St. John's University, Rome Campus Admissions contact: Laura D'Ambrosio Rome Campus Via Pompeo Magno, 21 Rome I-00192 Italy T: +39 06 393 842 E: info@stjohns.edu W: www.stjohns.edu/rome St John's University Rome Campus St John's University enjoys an international reputation for academic excellence. In 1995, it inaugurated its Rome Campus in order to offer students throughout the world a distinctive international education. The success of its Rome Campus reflects St John's University's commitment to preparing future managers to the many exigencies of a global market. MBA in International Business, Finance or Marketing Management Accredited by the AACSB, the Rome MBA programme offers today's students the competitive advantage that they need to rapidly adjust to today's changing global business environment. The Tobin College of Business has always recognised that our graduates best succeed by developing a global approach to intellectual exchange. During their studies, students learn to confront and resolve issues that contain a global dimension.We have been an undisputed leader in bringing an international perspective to our classrooms. The courses offered at the New York campuses are open to all students enrolled on the Rome Campus programmes. The MBA in Finance The objectives of this field of study are threefold: to familiarise the student with the importance of, the scope of operations of and the problem faced in the international financing activities of business firms; to assist career-minded degree candidates in evaluating the growth prospects, requirements and opportunities in this field of business; and to make the student aware of the interconnections between international corporate finance, government economic policy and the international economic environment. The MBA in Marketing Management The objective of the marketing management specialisation is to develop professional marketing executives by equipping them with a rich, integrated understanding of the role of marketing within an enterprise. Emphasis is placed on creating skills that cultivate a keen awareness of the rapidly changing demands of a marketing manager's environment. The curriculum focuses on the role of the marketing executive, emphasising the organisation, planning, evaluation and control of all aspects of a firm's marketing activities. The student is exposed to methods of new product development, the management of advertising, distribution and sales administration. They also become familiar with market data, analysis and quantitative marketing models in the decision-making process. The MBA in International Business The international business specialisation is for students who wish to take their global business education even further ? perhaps preparing for a specific overseas assignment, or to build upon an undergraduate degree or prior experience in international relations, a language speciality or other such career pursuits. Students in this programme take highly focused courses in subjects like taxation on foreign investments, analysis of foreign financial statements and global information systems for international management. Student services St John's University Rome Campus offers the following services: ■ career development (résumé (CV) and interview workshops) ■ job and internship assistance ■ seminars and lectures series ■ housing assistance ■ visas MBA programmes on offer ■ MBA in International Business ■ MBA in Finance ■ MBA in Marketing Management Entry requirements Complete application package. Length of programme One to two years. Modes of study Full time or part time. Number of places 120. Language of instruction English. Programme location Rome, Italy and New York, USA. Fees Tuition fees are US$2,505 per course. Scholarships/funding available Scholarships covering 25% or 50% of tuition fees are available to incoming students. Starting dates September 2007, October 2007, January 2008, March 2008, May 2008 and June 2008. Application procedure Applicants must provide: ■ Completed application form, signed and dated. ■ Official college or university transcripts, with conferral from all institutions attended. Must be in English or, where not applicable, a legal translation must be provided. ■ Two letters of recommendation in English. ■ Official GMAT results for all MBA applicants ■ Official TOEFL/IELTS results if a non-native English speaker not taught in English at university. ■ Personal statement of objectives, signed and dated. ■ Application fee of US$40. Application deadlines Rolling admissions. Contact St John's University Rome Campus Via Pompeo Magno, 21 00192 Rome Italy Tel: +39 06 393842 Fax: +39 06 636901 E-mail: info@stjohns.edu www.stjohns.edu/rome