DHU was elected the third batch of MBA pilot institutions in 1996. Over the last 20 years of development, DHU MBA has achieved fruitful educational achievements, with a total enrollment of 4,980 MBA students and 4,171 granted with the MBA degree. Currently, it is home to 400 MBA students. DHU MBA has been highly recognized and repeatedly ranked among the TOP 20 at "China's Most Influential MBA " , with Professor Robert Mundell, a Nobel laureate economist serving as the chairman of the Selection Committee.
DHU MBA focuses on its mission to build a diversified and innovative educational platform and to provide training to elite business and management talents who are honest, reliable and of great virtues. DHU MBA understands the educational requirements of the students well, provides individualized education, and dedicates itself to training students to be senior managers equipped with advanced knowledge, global vision, management skills and wisdom, strategic insight and innovative spirit, familiarity with market characteristics and trade rules, and the ability to adapt to the development of economic globalization.
Over the past 20 years, under the student-oriented education principle, DHU MBA has been featured with individualized teaching, multi-program operation and differentiated training. It offers MBA programs in a number of options, such as Full-time MBA, Part-time MBA, Dual-degree MBA, and EMBA. In 2015, its "Five-in-One" education pattern of business administration (theory + case study + simulation + practice + sharing) won the First Prize for Teaching Achievements awarded by the China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC).
DHU MBA has always focused on innovation and entrepreneurship education to guide entrepreneurial practice with innovation, build entrepreneurial practice platform and create innovative and entrepreneurial climate. From 2012 to 2014, the number of start-ups of DHU MBA graduates ranked the first in Shanghai for three consecutive years. The students who participated in the DHU-WC Dual Degree MBA program have contributed 180 business plans. Over 30 projects won the Shanghai Technology Entrepreneurship Funds for Graduates.
Table 1: Milestones of MBA Development
Milestones |
|
1996 |
Became one of the third group of MBA pilot institutions. |
2003 |
Cooperated with Carleton University to develop MBA Program(Single Degree Program). |
2009 |
Became one of the second batch of academic institutions providing EMBA program. |
2015 |
Cooperated with Carleton University to develop Dual Degree MBA program. |
Table 2: Awards Received by DHU MBA Program
No. |
Awards |
Years |
1 |
Ranked 12th in "China's Most Influential MBA" jointly organized by World Executive Weekly and World Entrepreneur Magazine. |
2010, 2011, |
2 |
Ranked 11th in"China's Most Influential MBA" organized jointly by World Executive Weekly, World Entrepreneur Magazine and CEO ZINE |
2013, 2014, |
3 |
Awarded the "Most Innovative MBA College" in the Third and Fourth Business School Forum, Sponsored by Tencent |
2015, 2016 |
4 |
Awarded the "Innovative MBA College of 2016" at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Chinese Educators & The Best Education of China Festival hosted by china.org.cn |
2016 |
Figure 1: Academic Leadership and Administrative Structure of MBA/EMBA
Figure 2: Daily Operation and Administrative Structure of MBA/EMBA Programs