The document describes the Arcadia MBA program, a 1-year part-time MBA offered by Arcadia University. Key details include: - It is an internationally accredited MBA that can be completed in 12 months on a part-time basis with optional concentrations in finance, leadership, or entrepreneurship. - Arcadia University is a top-ranked university in Pennsylvania, USA, founded in 1853 and residing on a historic campus.

2. THE ARCADIA MBA 1 YEAR US MBA (Part Time) This is your chance to secure an internationally recognized and accredited MBA degree from one of America’s Top Ranked Universities in 12 months. 3 optional concentrations: Finance |Leadership |Entrepreneurship

3. Pennsylvania, United States of America Founded in 1853, Arcadia University is a top-ranked University in Pennsylvania (USA) and a national leader in study abroad and international education. Arcadia University resides on a beautiful campus distinguished by historic buildings, including Grey Towers Castle, a U.S. National Historic landmark officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance. U.S. News & World Report 2011 rates Arcadia as a Tier 1 American University and ranks it amongst the Top 30 Master’s Universities in the North. It is lauded in several other categories such as having one of the Top Study Aboard programs in America, as a ‘Top-and Upcoming School’ and a ‘Great School at a Great Price.’

5. “ Our vision for Arcadia University is both urgent and exhilarating.” - Lois Haber, Chair of Board of Trustees

7. USA is the World’s #1 destination for MBA students followed by UK, Canada, Australia and France – QS Top MBA Applicants Survey Practical & Applications Oriented - Most American MBAs emphasize coursework/ team participation and focus on business strategy rather than dissertation. Why an American MBA from Pennsylvania? “ 80% of the world’s MBA candidates would consider the USA as the #1 destination for MBA programs” – QS World MBA Applicant Survey Pennsylvania is the Birthplace of MBA & World Leader in Graduate Education

8. Accolades & Rankings

9. Accolades & Rankings 2011 #3 Up-and-coming schools (North) #29 Regional Universities (North) #29 ‘A+ options for B students’: Regional Universities (North) One of the programs to look for: Study Abroad 2010 # 2 nd Up-and-coming schools (North) # 30 Best Master's Universities (North) # 30 ‘A+ Options : Master’s Universities (North)’ One of the best Study Abroad programs in United States 2009 2 nd among ‘Top Up-and-Coming Schools’ 15 th among ‘Great Schools, Great Prices’ 25 th among ‘Best Master’s Universities in the North’

10. Accolades & Rankings “ Best College Buy” for the 13 th straight year #1 in undergraduate participation in Study Abroad One of the Best North-Eastern Colleges

11. International Accreditation Arcadia University is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools , one of key regional accreditation agencies for higher education institutions recognised by the Singapore Civil Service Sector for employment

12. ACBSP is the premier accrediting association for business schools and programs with a focus on teaching excellence in the classroom while encouraging scholarly research. Worldwide only 520 Business Schools have achieved the ACBSP Accreditation Status Arcadia MBA program is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) International Accreditation

13. 5 cities. 1 MBA. 1 International Experience. Singapore Paris Kuala Lumpur Hong Kong Philadelphia

14. Acquisition of New Knowledge Career opportunities, personal development and financial returns The Executive MBA Council show that 23% of students salaries increase (43% actually received the promotion!). 67% of students say the program greatly increased their ability to be promoted. Networking (probably the most valuable and intangible outcome) Gain insights from different perspectives Personal challenge and achievement Did you know? “ As of 2008, there are more than 250,000 US MBA students enrolled and more than 100,000 US MBA degrees awarded annually” – Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) March 2010 Acquire new management techniques, strategic thinking, leadership, critical analysis of solutions to business challenges Develop a totally diverse network of new friends, business associates and potential employers! – regionally, culturally and professionally MBA faculty and course-mates offer different views & insights into different managerial styles, leadership approaches and business practices. Test your personal and professional ability to deal with an academically challenging yet rewarding programme Value of an America MBA?

18. Finance specialisation BA 681 Securities Analysis BA 682 Mergers and Acquisitions BA 683 Investment Banking Entrepreneurship specialisation BA 604 Global Organizational Developments BA 610 Entrepreneurship and Innovation BA 612 E-Commerce Leadership specialisation BA 602 Power and Politics BA 603 Contemporary Issues in Leadership BA 604 Global Organizational Development Spend another 3 months to complete an additional 3 modules towards your preferred area of MBA business concentration. The Arcadia MBA Master of Business Administration with a Global Perspective

21. A key attraction of the Arcadia MBA program is the choice of an optional 7 days international business travel experience for students to gain first-hand knowledge of the challenges of global businesses in either a developing or a developed economy. Alternatively, students can complete this requirement through a onsite visit to companies and organisations based in Singapore. The Arcadia MBA Master of Business Administration with a Global Perspective

22. Chief Executive, Singapore International Chamber of Commerce , Mr Phillip Overmyer sharing with Arcadia MBA students on the Economic Strategies of Singapore amidst the recent financial turmoil. Jetstar Asia CEO, Ms Chong Kit Lian , sharing with Arcadia MBA students on her turnaround strategy on how to evolve her start up budget airline into a formidable regional player in the Aviation industry. The Arcadia MBA What I didn’t Learn in Business Schools : Real World Strategies

23. Sentosa Leisure Group - Divisional Director (Corporate Planning),, sharing with Arcadia students on how Sentosa has evolved from a laidback sleepy island resort into a vibrant and exciting world class tourist destination and its marketing and growth strategies The Arcadia MBA What I didn’t Learn in Business Schools : Real World Strategies Executive Director, American Chamber of Commerce , Ms Laurel Deal sharing with the group on the ABCs of doing business in Singapore and the many areas of possible business opportunities for new investors coming into Singapore.

24. Edelman, Leading Global PR Agency sharing with the group on how social media has changed the traditional ways PR activities are implemented, its growing impact and implications for the future. The Arcadia MBA What I didn’t Learn in Business Schools : Real World Strategies IBM Singapore, sharing experience their Global Talent Management Strategy including talent Management, Leadership succession planning and managerial assessment

25. The Arcadia MBA What I didn’t Learn in Business Schools : Real World Strategies

26. The Arcadia MBA Distinguished Faculty

27. The Arcadia MBA Excellent Networking Opportunities ahead

32. Average age: 35.8 Average years of working experience: 9.5 Age: 30 & below : 15% 31 - 40 : 45% 41 - 50 : 34% 51 and above : 6% Industries represented: Infocomm: 20% Engineering : 15% Sales/Marketing : 15% Manufacturing: 10% Education / Training : 10% Accounting/Finance : 5% Human Resource: 5% Hospitality : 5% Telecom: 5% Shipping / SCM: 5% Life Sciences: 5% The Arcadia MBA Singapore Excellent Networking Opportunities ahead

33. Executive Asst Manager - Hotel Hyatt Singapore Sales & Marketing Director - Oriental Group Marketing Managing Director - United Graphics Pte Ltd HR Director - HeidelberyCement Asia Director - PRIME Security Services Executive Director - Actuated Associates Pte Ltd Director - Portman Institute of Technology Asst Director - Aventis School of Management Vice President, Int’l CNA Sales - Mediacorp Head of Navigation & GIS - AGIS Executive Director - Totex International Ltd Director , Manufacturing - Affymetrix Pte Ltd Asst Vice President , Software – ECS Computers Senior Manager - SE Ship Management General Manager – Panasonic Factory Solutions Vice President – CIMB Bank The Arcadia MBA Singapore Excellent Networking Opportunities ahead

34. Area Training Manager - Intuitive Surgical IT Consultant - IBM Singapore Product Manager – Singapore Telecoms Ltd Software Engineer - Ogilvy & Mather Premier Field Engineer - Microsoft Singapore Product Specialist - Apple Operations Europe Account Sales Manager - Honeywell Senior Information Security Analyst - Visa Inc Operations Manager - LAL Offshore Marine HR & Finance Manager - ISS Group Asia IT Project Manager - Hewlett Packard Singapore Regional Sales Manager - ERICO Ltd Regional Sales Manager – Siemens Regional Product Manager – Robert Bosch Pricing Analyst – John Deere The Arcadia MBA Singapore Excellent Networking Opportunities ahead

36. The Arcadia MBA What Our Alumni Says .. “ The value of the course offering has changed my life and build my confidence in the business world. I highly recommend the Arcadia IMBA to anyone who wish to experience a tour to a great learning, knowledge sharing and ultimate wisdom.” Kris Kwek Vice President, Software Solutions Division ECS Computers (Asia) Ltd “ The flexibility offered by selected weekend classes, the practicality of the modules combined with the mind-stimulating interaction among peers made this a most ideal programme for frequent business travellers and anyone who seeks a perfect work-life balance between work, studies and family.” Ling SK General Manager Panasonic Singapore

37. The Arcadia MBA “ The Arcadia MBA has given me great insights into the business world with the opportunity to learn from distinguished professors. They provide a wide understanding of the subject matters and are able to apply the concepts in the current market situations. The time spent on this course is worth every minute of it.” Jason Lim Regional Sales Manager ERICO Limited “ The most enriching parts are when professors share their industry experiences, engaging the class through real life examples, situations and issues. That’s when the ‘out of classroom’ experiences are most deeply rooted and come in handy.” Renny Lee Managing Director United Graphixs (Pte) Ltd What Our Alumni Says .. United Graphixs

38. The Arcadia MBA Same Degree as conferred on Campus

39. Graduates will be conferred with the same degree awarded on-campus in Arcadia University, Pennsylvania, United States of America. The Arcadia MBA Internationally Recognized Qualification

42. Test Drive Our Programs The hallmark of a quality education lies in the quality of the faculty and the profiles of the participants. At Baruch, we firmly believe that the only way to determine the quality of our education is to “ Experience it ”. We take pride in our programs and encourage you to “ Test-Drive” our program at absolutely no cost. You are welcome to join our classes and interact with our students, exchange ideas with our faculty and most importantly experience the quality of our education experience before making the decision. Contact our Professional Consultant @ 6720 3333| [email_address] for an appointment

44. Aventis School of Management is a leading Graduate School which is an affiliated member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and European Council for Business Education (ECBE). Unlike most business schools which rely heavily on academic research, Aventis’s rich industrial heritage sets it distinctively apart through its unwavering commitment towards delivering practical driven curriculum. Through its close collaboration with professional bodies including the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM UK) and American Association for Financial Management (AAFM). Aventis qualifications are industry driven and recognized by professional bodies internationally. Aventis serves as the locus for professionals and leaders to share; explore and exchange real life solutions to business challenges. Every year, business leaders from across the world gathered at Aventis to share and exchange business knowledge and experiences. Aventis School of Management – Shaping Global Leaders

46. Established in Singapore since 2006, Aventis is registered with the Council for Private Education (CPE), Ministry of Education Singapore. As a Leading Institute of Higher Learning, Aventis trains over 2,000 students and participants annually in its suite of Executive Masters, MBA, Graduate Diploma and Professional Certifications programs Registered with the Council for Private Education & Ministry of Education Singapore

49. Executive Education Programs

50. Corporate Training & Conferences Aventis organizes over 60 seminars, workshops, in house corporate training and conferences annually , reaching out to over 2,000 PMETs and Business Leaders

52. Executive Placement Program

53. International Placement Opportunities