APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

A A L T O M B A PROGRAM
2011 – 2012
Please
attach a
passport
photograph

Please type or print in ink.

Program Format Part-Time Visiting Student

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname First name Middle name Gender

                 

Place of birth Date of birth

           

Nationality Present country of residence

           

Home/Work address Home/Work telephone / Fax

           
           
     

Preferred mailing address Home Work

GMAT Score Total       GMAT Test, planned      

Date Taken       Verbal       Quantitative       Analytical Writing      

TOEFL Score Total       TOEFL, not applicable      

If you have applied before, please give the year and details:
     
     
 EMPLOYMENT

Current employer/firm
     
Work address
     
Work telephone/Fax
     
Mobile phone E-mail
           
Nature of firm’s/employer’s activities
     

Current job title

     
Date of commencement of current position
     
Current responsibilities
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

Please attach your curriculum vitae in English with the following information:
 Your full employment history
 Awards and professional distinctions
 Periods of residence abroad for the purposes of study or work
 Extra-curricular activities

RECOMMENDATIONS

Name and position of the person providing you with the recommendation:
     
     
     
Name and position of the person providing you with the recommendation:
     
     
     

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION FROM UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

Please list the official names of all colleges, universities or institutes attended.

University or institution From To Degree Major field

                             

                             

                             

OTHER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Institute or organization From To Qualification or award

                       

                       

                       

LANGUAGE SKILLS Native Fluent Good Basic

English                        

                             

                             

                             

                             

IT SKILLS Beginner Intermediate Advanced

MS Office                  

Programming skills                  

                       

                       

                       

SELF-EVALUATION AND EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

This application requires that you write 4 short essays in English, each one maximum one A4 page
long. Your answers will be used to learn more about you and your reasons for applying to enter
this program. The Admissions Committee considers your essay responses to be extremely
important in the selection process. Please be concise in your answers, but respond as fully and
completely as you feel is necessary.

In addition to answering the questions, you are expected to demonstrate the abilities to
 write English clearly in paragraphs
 describe career experiences
 present an argument

Please type the essays and use separate sheets of paper for each. Send the essays with your
completed application form.

ESSAY QUESTIONS

How will this MBA degree help you to achieve your career goals? Please outline your career
objectives and how the MBA will help you to achieve them.

A. Why did you choose the Aalto University School of Economics MBA program?
Please discuss the primary advantages and disadvantages.

B. Describe both an achievement and an adverse experience from your professional or

personal life. What have you learnt from those incidents about your strengths and
weaknesses regarding setting and achieving goals, and working with others?

C. Describe an ethical dilemma you have experienced. How did you manage the situation
and what were your feelings about it?

SIGNATURE

The information presented in this application is true, accurate and complete.

     
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Date Signature

The Admissions Committee of the Aalto MBA Program appreciates the time and effort you took to
complete this application.

A complete application includes

Application form
Curriculum vitae
Four essays
Two letters of recommendation
Official copies of academic degrees and transcripts
Original or certified copy of the GMAT score
MARKET SURVEY - OPTIONAL

1. How did you first hear about the Aalto MBA Program?

direct mail
personal contacts who?      
company recommendation who?      
an article which publication?      
an advertisement which publication?      
internet which WWW site?      
MBA fair which fair?      
other what ?      

2. What made you decide to apply to this particular MBA Program?

high academic standards international faculty price

internationally accredited program networking possibilities location

some other reason (please describe)

MAILING ADDRESS

Please mail your complete application to the following address:

Aalto MBA Program

Aalto University Executive Education
Mechelininkatu 3 C, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
Telephone: +358 10 837 3700