London School of Economics and Political Science INDIAN
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London School of Economics and Political Science INDIAN
INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & FINANCE NEW DELHI www.isbf.edu.in 3 YEAR FULL-TIME Undergraduate (Hons) Degree Programmes from the University of London with academic direction from London School of Economics and Political Science BSc Economics BSc Economics & Finance BSc Economics & Management BSc Business & Management APPLY ONLINE AT www.applytoisbf.com years of igniting minds Why ISBF? Internationally recognized degree awarded by the University of London, duly signed by the Vice-Chancellor London School of Economics (LSE) is responsible for academic direction of the programme. Curriculum is managed by London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) as the lead college. The faculty at LSE formulates the syllabus, develops the study material, sets examination papers and marks the scripts of ISBF students Distinguished faculty from LSE, Cambridge, IITs, Delhi School of Economics and JNU among others Eclectic, vibrant and diverse peer group –A typical ISBF class has the brightest students from the best schools across states within India and abroad following IB, A Level and CBSE/State Board curricula giving you an invigorating campus environment 1 Year Masters at LSE advantage: The 2 years MSc Economics programme at LSE becomes a 1 year MSc programme for an ISBF student, giving a tangible head start to a student’s career* Proven track record of students transferring into the 2nd year of BSc Economics programme at LSE ISBF students go on to pursue MBA/Masters at prestigious institutions in US, UK and Canada such as London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Oxford, Harvard, HULT International Business School, Warwick, Bath and British Columbia In India, ISBF students have been selected to pursue their MBA/Masters at the IIMs, ISB Hyderabad and Madras School of Economics (MSE) respectively ISBF graduates have been offered International & Indian placements at reputed corporates including, Deutsche Bank-London, UBS-London, Morgan Stanley-London, Merrill Lynch-London, McKinsey & Co., Deloitte, S&P Capital IQ, Axis Bank, JWT etc 2 *For students pursuing BSc Economics and BSc Economics & Finance programmes years of igniting minds Indian School of Business & Finance Established in 2006, with the vision of transforming the way we approach education, the Indian School of Business & Finance (ISBF) is committed to imparting world-class quality education in the Indian subcontinent. ISBF is one amongst the select few institutions worldwide that have been given the “Affiliate Centre” status by the University of London International Programmes (UoLIP). In a decade of its existence, ISBF has become synonymous with excellence in imparting undergraduate and graduate education in the sought after disciplines of Economics, Finance & Management. The academic tone of the undergraduate programmes offered at ISBF is set by the rigour followed at London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)–the foremost institution for pursuing Economics studies in the world. LSE is ranked number 1 in the UK for Social Sciences education, ahead of Oxford and Cambridge and number 2 in the world. The LSE itself provides the academic direction for all undergraduate programmes offered at ISBF. In other words, the same faculty that teaches students at LSE, also formulates the syllabus, develops the study material, sets examination papers and marks the transcripts of programmes pursued by the ISBF students. With the course content developed and supervised by the prestigious LSE, the students can experience the best of international education, right here in India. One among 26 Affiliate Centres worldwide 3 University of London International Programmes The University of London (UoL), established in 1836, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. Comprising 17 colleges and 10 specialised research institutes, UoL has a long standing history of academic excellence. The University of London International Programmes (UoLIP) is a unique endeavour to make UoL’s educational expertise and resources available to students across the globe. Notable alumni who hold a UoL International Programmes academic qualification include Mahatma Gandhi; economists such as Robert Coase and Alan Walters; renowned poets and authors such as D.H. Lawrence, Derek Walcott, H.G. Wells and Chinua Achebe; and Nobel Laureate, Nelson Mandela, amongst others. These international programmes are offered in association with the prestigious London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), one of the lead colleges under the University of London International Academy. UoL International Programmes have 26 Affiliate Centres in different regions of the world. The Affiliate Centres enable students to pursue a higher education degree with the same academic standards as upheld by UoL colleges in London. The University of London International Programmes Affiliate Centre status is granted only after stringent quality assessments. The academic standards, faculty and facilities at ISBF have been deemed equivalent to those provided at the University of London. ISBF has been granted the Affiliate Centre status in India. Being an Affiliate Centre means that ISBF students enroll as students of UoLIP. They become part of the 54,000 strong international student community and have access to the same academic resources as the students in London. Upon graduating, they are awarded a degree by the University of London, a qualification that is recognised and respected across the globe. 4 How the University of London works A federation of 17 colleges and a number of specialist research institutes in collaboration with 11 leading colleges Product of the collaboration 5 Undergraduate Programmes ISBF offers four 3 year undergraduate degree programmes under the academic direction of London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), recognized as the undisputed beacon of excellence and expertise in higher education worldwide. 6 BSc Economics The BSc Economics programme at ISBF offers an in-depth understanding of economic theories combined with real-life applications. From classical economics to modern day recession, you will learn the nuances of how world economy functions. You will graduate with sharp analytical skills that give you an edge over your peers in any profession. BSc Economics & Finance The BSc Economics and Finance programme at ISBF involves an exhaustive study of the world of finance coupled with essential economic concepts. The course hones your quantitative skills and gives you an academic grounding that makes you the top choice for a career in leading financial institutions and top consultancies. BSc Economics & Management The BSc Economics and Management programme gives you a unique opportunity to study the two most sought-after disciplines in social science. Economics provides an understanding of resource allocation between economic entities, while management is focused on determining how best to utilise allocated resources to achieve the goals of an organisation. BSc Business & Management The BSc Business and Management programme at ISBF enables you to develop your expertise across a wide range of topics, be it marketing, accounting or human resource management. You will understand how companies work in an increasingly global market and how best to manage them. If you have an entrepreneurial streak, this course will equip you with the nuances of launching a startup or expanding your existing family business. 7 Eligibility FOR CBSE, ISC and other INDIAN BOARDS 8 FOR INTERNATIONAL CURRICULUM STUDENTS International Baccalaureate (IB) and A Levels Students must have a minimum best of four score (including English as one of the four subjects) of 70% in Class XII Board exams. Students can apply for the program provisionally before appearing for the Class XII exams. Students are eligible to apply for the program based on predicted grades issued by their school, before appearing for their IB Diploma/ Certificate or A Level examinations. Students from any stream (Science, Humanities or Commerce) can apply. Students with any subject combinations can apply. Having Economics in Class XII is NOT an entry requirement. Having Economics in Class XII is NOT an entry requirement. OTHER REQUIREMENTS OTHER REQUIREMENTS BSc Economics/ BSc Economics & Finance : MUST have Mathematics as a subject in Class XII BSc Economics/ BSc Economics & Finance : MUST have Mathematics as a subject in Class XII (Maths HL in IB/ Maths in A Levels). BSc Economics & Management/ BSc Business & Management : Having Mathematics in Class XII is NOT an entry requirement BSc Economics & Management/ BSc Business & Management : Having Mathematics in Class XII is NOT an entry requirement Selection Process All students who have completed the application are eligible to appear for the selection process which consists of two compulsory stages. For an applicant to be made an offer of admission into the program, involves careful consideration of these five parameters: ISBF Maths English Test [2 hours duration] STAGE 1 iMET STAGE 2 Personal Interview Class X Boards score Class XII Boards score Co-curricular and Extra-curricular record Performance in iMET (ISBF Entrance Test) Performance in Personal Interview iMET ISBF Maths English Test Starting this year (2016), the iMET for outstation students (not belonging to Delhi-NCR) will be conducted ONLINE. Students will have the convenience of taking the iMET from their home using their PC and an internet connection. The interview process* post the iMET is proposed to be conducted in 6 cities across India viz. Delhi • Mumbai/Pune • Kolkata • Hyderabad • Bengaluru • Chennai PLEASE NOTE: The following applicants will be exempt from appearing for the iMET, and will only be required to appear for the Personal Interview. Students who have: ? 32 point or above in the IB Diploma/Certificate ? Two grades of B or above in relevant subjects at A Levels ? A valid SAT score (recommended score of 1800 and above) All applications where the applicants may be exempt from taking the iMET will be decided by the institute on an individual case basis. This will be communicated to the students post the receipt of their completed application. The decision of the institute will be final and binding in all respects in all such cases. Fees Total Tuition Fees for the programme is INR 5,00,000/- approx (per annum) Scholarships & Financial Aid Limited scholarships are available for meritorious students. Three kinds of scholarships are on offer for students: SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF ADMISSION ISBF Scholarship : Tuition fee waiver of up to 50% of the ISBF fees SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE AFTER ADMISSION** University of London Achievement Award : 5 Merit scholarships are available to students of University of London International Programmes from India, Pakistan & Sri Lanka. These scholarships include a waiver of up to 100 percent of University of London’s second year tuition fees. LSE Summer School Scholarship : Recipients of this scholarship get to attend summer school at the LSE campus in London with other recipients from all over the world. *ISBF reserves the right to change the interview centres at its discretion **Subject to discretion of University of London International Programmes (UoLIP) Office 9 Transfers, Masters & Careers ... FOREIGN Transfers & Masters Opportunities INTERNATIONAL Work Placements in London & New York GLOBALLY Renowned Recruiters Student Speak My boss once mentioned that he chose me only because of my degree - that should say it all! KANIKA KHURANA, ISBF Class of 2011 Interned at Morgan Stanley, London, Final Placement at Morgan Stanley, Mumbai I joined ISBF with a goal to obtain a transfer to the LSE campus in my second year. And despite having achieved that, I chose to stay here for my remaining two years! ROHAN MADHAV MODWEL, ISBF Class of 2015 Received transfer offer to LSE into the second year Received Masters offer from LSE 10 Life @ ISBF ISBF’s diverse student population makes it hard to describe a typical ISBF student experience. ISBF offers many opportunities to its students to get involved in the fabric of the college and beyond. Whether you are seeking participation in a favorite sport or a debating competition, working for an NGO as part of Social Work Society or rehearsing for an upcoming music event, working out before the Dance Society practice or organizing a food fest, editing ISBF’s newsletter or exploring higher education or career options, you’ll be in good hands during your years at ISBF. The collective student energy culminates and reaches its crescendo at the Annual Cultural Festival – Xenia, which explores a new theme reflected on the current happenings across the globe. ISBF’s Student Council is a student-elected body that works to enhance their members collegiate experience. The leadership, self-governance, integrity and interpersonal skills that are developed combined with the education experience is what makes belonging to ISBF so special. ISRA ISBF Residential Accommodation ISBF provides off-campus accommodation facilities, within a five-minute walk from the campus. Separate accommodations are available for both girls and boys, with limited seats on offer. ISRA has spacious, double-seater, air-conditioned rooms with attached washrooms. Rooms are furnished with a bed, wardrobe, study table and chair for each student. Outstation students can apply for the ISRA, after being made an offer of admission, and are allotted rooms on a first come, first served basis. ISBF also assists students with taking up private accommodations in the vicinity which are verified by ISBF and have been declared suitable for students after a thorough review. In all such cases, ISBF liaises and acts as the point of coordination between students and private accommodation providers to ensure that students get the best living experience away from home. 11 Reaching ISBF LAJPAT NAGAR METRO STATION LAJPAT NAGAR visionVIBES The ISBF campus is conveniently located with easy access to public transportation. The 20,000 sqft stateof-the-art campus is just a few meters away from the Metro Station at Moolchand flyover, with several retail, commercial and residential blocks in the immediate vicinity. DEFENCE COLONY to PANIPAT METRO HEART INSTITUTE MOOLCHAND METRO STATION AMAR COLONY to ROHTAK to GHAZIABAD ANDREWS GANJ years of igniting minds GREATER KAILASH PART 1 to GURGAON APPLY ONLINE Visit www.applytoisbf.com to start and complete your application ISBF Admissions Team CONTACT US T: +91 97170 07907 | 99717 95613 | 96508 66651 E: [email protected] CAMPUS www.isbf.edu.in to FARIDABAD Indian School of Business & Finance (ISBF) 15A, Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV, New Delhi 110024 INDIA INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & FINANCE NEW DELHI