A. Brief Introduction to Major and Research Direction

   Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a major started up in some key colleges in urgent demand of high-level managerial professionals, so as to adapt to socialist market economy construction and draw quintessence from foreign MBA profession's valuable experience and efficient methods. It largely recruit university undergraduates who have practical experience and certain management background; through practical and theoretical study, the students can be developed into personality with firm right political direction, professional, who can organize and conduct mass production fruitfully, be good at management, adapt to socialist market economy demand, talents of pragmatic type, serve for our country's economy, society development, reform and open-up.
This major in 1997 get through the approval of academic committee of State Department, obtain the right to award degree of Master of Business Administration.

   The main research directions of this major include:
    (A) Marketing Management
       The research mainly studies market prediction analysis, market development and competition strategy, enterprise image and the brand theories and practice...etc.
    (B) Enterprise Strategy Management
       The research mainly studies enterprise competition strategy, multi-field management strategy, enterprise development strategy etc.
    (C) Human Resources Management
       The research mainly studies enterprise leadership measures theories and methods, enterprise human resources structures optimization, talents need prediction, etc.
    (D) Enterprise Finance Management
       The research mainly studies enterprise fund-raise theories, enterprise funds usage effect and evaluation, management risk and crisis management etc.
    (E) Enterprise Internationalization Management
       The research mainly studies multinationals management theories and practice, international marketing strategy etc.
    (F) Production Management Theories and Application
       The research mainly studies production management basic theories and methods, production economic theories in surrounding environment, enterprise production planning and organization management etc.
    (G) Quality Management Theories and Application
       The research mainly studies quality management theories, quality control methods and its application in enterprise, etc.
    (H) Investment Decision Analysis and Project Management
       The research mainly studies management optimal process, decision theories and decision support system, investment decision analysis, management decision process etc.

B. The Major Development Target:

   This major awards degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA).

   Master of Business Administration (MBA), the degree gainer should learn Marxism-Leninism, basic theories of Mao Zedong Thought, persistently carry on the basic route, various policies of the party and national law and order, support socialist homeland passionately, have the classic morals and cultural manners; understand widely modern management knowledge and necessary basic theories, know new situation and development that China economy are getting through; have great ability of work, including these  abilities of dealing with emergencies, judgement and decision-making and organizational conduct, good at the human relationships; master a foreign language expertly, can read professional materials in foreign language smoothly.

C. The Way of Development and length of academic years

   Full-time MBA's length of schooling is 2 to 3 years. Part-time or else MBA's length of academic years is 3 to 5 years, among which studying time should not be less than half a year at school.

D. Courses Composition

   Master of Business Administration's lowest course credits are required to be 45 credits, the courses composition refers to table 1.
Table 1 Courses Composition of Master of Business Administration

E. Academic Thesis Requirements:

   Master of Business Administration (MBA) academic thesis is carried out according to <<Graduate Development Project of University of Science and Technology of Beijing>> and <<Graduate Academic Thesis Review and Academic Application of University of Science and Technology of Beijing>> relevant provisions.

   Master of Business Administration (MBA) academic thesis can be special topic research, or high quality investigation research paper, enterprise investigation report or high-level cases; The thesis topic are recommended to base on  students' actual jobs, especially focused on open-up and reform in our country and enterprise management practice; evaluation of thesis mostly investigate comprehensively ability to solve problems, new view of points and effective value(including economic and social values created).

   Master of Business Administration (MBA) academic thesis review committee, one of the committee members must be an expert from actual work section with professional technique title or top manager in enterprises.