Programme specific information Study coaching and study career consulting Bridging Programme: Master of Business Administration Where to find this presentation? https://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/international/welcome#brussel

Student Portal https://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/student-platform

Who’s who

Campus Dean: Prof. Johan Eyckmans BBA and MBA programme coordinator: Prof. Theo Moons

Student services Student Administration Office: 1st floor, B (T’Serclaes building) sa.brussel@kuleuven.be https://www.kuleuven.be/campus/campusbrussel/student/en/index.html Technical support ISP: Thursday 27 September 2018 12:00 Register your individual study programme & TOLEDO info session - MIBEM/MBA/Bus Engineering HERMES room 4102

Student services Social Services Department Marieke Steurs: marieke.steurs@odisee.be Els Jacobs: els.jacobs@kuleuven.be 02/609 88 16 Office: A-01-04,1st floor (T’Serclaes building) Social and financial aid Information on housing, mobility, jobs, sports, culture ...

Student services Ombuds Office and student counseling Marc Ophalvens: marc.ophalvens@odisee.be Erica Mechelmans: erica.mechelmans@odisee.be Maarten Kindt: maarten.kindt@odisee.be Leen De Wolf: leen.dewolf@odisee.be 02/210 13 19 Office: A-01-03/03, 1st floor (T’Serclaes building) Psychologycal aid Facilities for students with disabilities, top sportsmen and working students Problems in the exam period

Student services Study Career Consulting Krista Van Winkel: krista.vanwinkel@kuleuven.be Carla Vanderweyden: carla.vanderweyden@kuleuven.be 02/210 16 44 Office: A-01-03, 1st floor (T’Serclaes building) Help you think about who you are, where you stand and where you want to go. We will support you in defining your optimal study career. Explore your options if you have doubts about your study programme you have chosen. At pivotal moments in your study career, such as the choice of a specialisation, you can also contact your study career consultant.

Study Career Consulting Personal reasons => you want to take less than 60 ECTS: 1ste sem: before 10/10 2de sem: before 27/02 Persoonlijke redenen: combineren met (deeltijds) werken, intensieve nevenactiviteiten (hobby, sport, …), persoonlijke problemen (familiaal, medisch, …), toelating tot het hoger onderwijs via toelatingsassessment, …. ISP: in de loop van de dag in sessie van ICTO, hulp nodig? Sessies over de middag door SA: van ma 15/09 tot vrij 10/10 van 12u30 tot 14u in het studielandsschap (Erasmusgebouw)

Programme specific information

Academic calendar 1st semester 13 weeks classes 2 weeks Christmas break 1 week study leave 3 weeks exams 1 class free week 3 weeks re-take in August/September (from August 16th) 2nd semester 8 weeks classes 2 weeks Easter holidays 5 weeks classes 1,5 / 2 weeks study leave 3 weeks exams

Bridging Programme: MBA (60 ECTS) First semester: Microeconomics 3 ECTS Multinationals and European Institutions 3 ECTS Personnel and Organization 3 ECTS Internal and External Financial Reporting 6 ECTS Corporate Finance 6 ECTS Statistics for Business 6 ECTS Mathematics for Business A 3 ECTS Second semester: Macro- and International Economics 6 ECTS Research Methods 6 ECTS Mathematics for Business B 3 ECTS Strategy and Entrepreneurship 3 ECTS Marketing 3 ECTS ICT Management 3 ECTS Principles of Taxation 3 ECTS Behaviour, Society and Economy 3 ECTS

Master of Business Administration Core module [ 12 ECTS ] ■ Leadership Lab ■ Ethics , Responsibility and Sustainability Track module [ 18 ECTS ] tailor your study based on your interests and preferences by choosing one track module out of 14 tracks for an in - depth study of a particular discipline Electives [ 12 ECTS ] □ either deepen the track with 1 or 2 courses from the track optional courses □ or , broaden your horizon with 1 or 2 courses from a list of courses in other tracks □ or , broaden your horizon with 1 or 2 courses from a list of FEB - wide electives □ or , do a business project In the Leadership Lab you will get an overview of leadership styles and of how people behave in various situation. Moreover, it will help you to identify and develop the leadership style which best fits your personality through experience-based workshops. The Ethics, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility course aims to prepare for decision-making in ethical dilemma situations, both at individual and at organizational level. It will allow you to reflect on your own underlying values and how they can offer guidance when facing value conflicts. The course also reflects on how business and society interact. The format is practice-oriented through the analysis and reflection of case studies. So, you have a lot of choice. Only 15 of the 60 credits are filled in, viz. the core module and the Business Research Methods course; but 45 credits you can tailor to your own preferences: the track module, the electives and the subject of your master thesis. Research & Methodology [ 18 ECTS ] ■ Business Research Methods ■ Master Thesis

MBA Tracks tailor your study based on your interests and preferences by choosing one track module for an in - depth study of a particular discipline General Management Tracks Specialisation Tracks Leadership and Change Management (B) Accounting (B) Sustainability Management (B) Business Information Management (B) Strategic Business Management (A) Corporate Finance (A) Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (B) International and Sustainable Finance (B) International Business (A) International Marketing Management (A) European and International Relations (B) Strategic Marketing Management (B) European Public Management (B) Global Logistics and Port Management (A) The programme is offered at KU Leuven ’ s  Antwerp (A) and  Brussels (B) campuses

Exams & results

Problems in the exam period? Contact the Ombuds Service!!! No agreements with teachers! T’Serclaes: A-01-03/03, 1st floor 02/210 13 19 When… - you cannot participate in an examination (always take contact BEFORE the examination takes place) - you experience problems of some kind During the year: report absence to Ombuds Service

Where to find the results? Study progress file www.kuloket.be  log in with KUL-login Study progress file full explanation Achter het handje zit een link naar de KUL-pagina met de regelgeving rond studievoortgang,

My results

Exams: Pass/fail? Passing a subject ? Min. 10/20 (= credit ) Only the courses < 10/20  2nd exam chance Remark: register digitally for the exams of June and August/September! 2 chances to pass the course Eg fail course in January 2nd chance in August/September Eg fail course in June

Courses < 10/20  2nd exam chance Retake a course for which you obtained less than 10 out of 20: Best result : you keep the best mark! (only within the same academic year) Eg Macro– and International Economics June: 9/20 August/September: 6/20 => You keep the 9/20

Tolerances (only for BP) 8/20 or 9/20 choice: Retake (2nd exam chance or next academic year) Tolerate: Only for 8/20 or 9/20 CSE ≥ 50% Up to a maximum of 10% of the total amount of SU of the whole programme minus exemptions Bridge MBA = 60 credits  6 tolerances Advise: only tolerate after 2nd attempt, not in June!

Obtaining a master degree If credits obtained for 60 units Or if you only have one 9/20 and can graduate with distinction (minimum 68%)

Feedback exams After every exam period (Jan, June and Aug/Sep) Feedback lecturers Have a look into your exam Compare expected answer with your answer Discuss study method Expectations lecturer Register digitally!!! General feedback Discuss overall results and study planning & study method Year program & tolerances Study career consultants (T’Serclaes 1st floor A-side)

Study Progress

Cumulative Study Efficiency number of credits (tolerances not included) = __________________________ number of study units taken into your ISP calculated over all preceding years E.g. Results AY End 1: 30 credits/60 SU SE 50% Results AY End 2: 30 credits/30 SU SE 100%  CSE = (30+30)/(60+30) = 67% CSE

Cumulative Study Efficiency

Study Progress (1) (BP) First year, registration 18-19 Cumulative Study Efficiency (CSE) < 30% 1 year refusal to re-register for the same programme Re-orientation! Cumulative Study Efficiency (CSE) < 50% Binding condition: following year CSE 50%! Re-orientation?

Study Progress (2) (BP) Second year, registration 19-20 Cumulative Study Efficiency < 50% 1 year refusal to re-register at KU Leuven for all programmes Re-orientation!

How many times can I register for a course? Second time in a year programme? yes Third time in a year programme? Bridging: CSE > 50% → yes CSE < 50% → no Next academic year: You’re not allowed to register for any programme at KU Leuven which includes this course. MBA: yes Fourth time in a year programme? No Three following academic years: You’re not allowed to register for any programme at KU Leuven which includes this course.

Study coaching

Study Coaching Tutorials for Statistics (in schedule) Facilitated Study Sessions for Mathematics and Statistics study independently or attempt to solve some self-selected exercises and get help from a teacher at your request On Toledo Trial exam for Statistics Free contact hours All courses Appointment via e-mail : “Who is who” application http://www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person

Useful Websites

Student Portal https://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/student-platform

Course Material Digital learning environment  Toledo (https://toledo.kuleuven.be/) Campus Bookshop  Ground floor T’Serclaes building Course material list & opening hours  https://www.kuleuven.be/campus/campusbrussel/student/en/index.html

https://www.kuleuven.be/campus/campusbrussel/student/en/index.html

Education & Exam Regulations https://www.kuleuven.be/education/regulations/2018/?faculteit=50000208

Laptop- en ICT-offer http://www.campusshop.be https://kuleuven.easy-m.be

www.feb.careercorner.be

Career Corner - only for FEB students http://feb.careercorner.be/ Make up a profile as young potential. Your win : Free offer of events on campus, in companies,… Free offer of vacancies, voluntary traineeships, … all information about your first steps on the labour market

Rest of today’s programme

Lunch & walk in the heart of Brussels

Next weeks welcome activities https://feb. kuleuven

Next weeks welcome activities https://feb. kuleuven

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