Manchester Business School Harold Hankins The University of Manchester Booth Street West Manchester M15 6PB, UK
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MBA Reference Form
Please print your name and the programme you are applying to in the space below and ask your referee to complete the form and return it in a sealed envelope which has been signed across the envelope seal. The completed reference form can be returned either to you to submit with your application, or directly to: MBA Admissions ffice, Manchester Business !chool "orldwide, #th $loor %arold %ankins, Booth !treet "est, Manchester, M&' (PB, )nited *ingdom. The references are confidential to Manchester Business !chool+Manchester Business !chool "orldwide. Applicant Details !urname+$amily ,ame Programme applied for -nstructions to referee The person named above has applied to the MBA programme .Master of Business Administration/ by distance learning at Manchester Business !chool and has nominated you as their referee. -t would be of considerable help in assessing this candidate0s suitability for the MBA programme if you would kindly provide the information re1uested below. The information you provide will be treated as strictly confidential. Manchester Business !chool was founded in &2(' to provide a centre of e3cellence for management education. "e are now an established world leader in developing the international business leaders of tomorrow. ur ob4ective is to admit high calibre candidates with talent and potential to become effective management leaders in their chosen careers. "e consider each candidate0s intellectual ability, previous work e3perience and management potential, as well as personal motivation and maturity, ability to work successfully in teams, international e3posure, language skills and personal attributes. $irst ,ame
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Manchester Business School Harold Hankins The University of Manchester Booth Street West Manchester M15 6PB, UK
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-f this is a work related reference, in what position is+was the candidate employed and for how long:
Please evaluate the candidate in terms of the 1ualities below < please tick utstanding 83cellent .Top '=/ .Top &'=/ -ntellectual or academic ability 6ompetence in current position ral communication skills "ritten communication skills Analytical skills Beadership skills Teamwork skills -nitiative+problem solving skills 6reative+innovative >ery ?ood ?ood .Top @'=/ .Top #A=/ Average Below average ,ot observed
Proficiency in English -f the candidate0s first language is not 8nglish, please comment on his+her level of competence < please tick 83cellent ?ood $air Poor
Manchester Business School Harold Hankins The University of Manchester Booth Street West Manchester M15 6PB, UK
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+44(0)161 275 0943 +44(0)161 306 6543 http://www.mbs.ac. ! a$m#ss#%&s'mbs.ac. !
"ritten Bistening+comprehension !poken Ceading "hat do you consider to be the candidate0s principal strengths+talents:
"hat do you consider to be the candidate0s weaknesses or areas that need improvement:
"e would like to thank you for your assistance in completing this form Please return the completed reference directly to MBA Admissions ffice, Manchester Business !chool "orldwide, # th $loor %arold %ankins, Booth !treet, Manchester M&' (PB, )nited *ingdom or email to admissionsDmbs.ac.uk
