QS MBA Scholarships 2013
Written by Nicole Willson
Looking for new scholarship opportunities? TopMBA Connect's parent company QS is continuing its scholarship program, offering $1.2 million in scholarship money for 2013 in order to further their mission of providing information and access to business schools and MBA programs. Two new scholarships have been added this year: one for MIP and one for EDHEC. Read on for more information on the scholarships QS is offering this year and how to apply.
Are you a woman, entrepreneur, or recent college graduate who has always wanted to live in Italy? Now might be your chance, since the MIB School of Management in Trieste just announced three new scholarships for their international MBA program.
Most of the MBA scholarships for African nationals are offered by European business schools, and many are specific to applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa. African MBA applicants also qualify for several school-specific scholarships designed for applicants from developing countries, including the Kofi Annan Fellowship at ESMT.
Are you a woman who has dreamed about studying business in Europe, but financial worries have put your dreams on hold? You may still be able to achieve your goal, since many top European Business Schools offer MBA scholarships for women.
In addition to G.I. bill money, active duty military and veterans apply to school-specific scholarships. Many business schools set up their scholarship program so that veterans are automatically considered for Military MBA scholarships. Read on for more information about the GI bill and examples of schools that provide military scholarships for MBAs.
In addition to more general scholarships, there are international MBA scholarships designed to help international students attend particular schools. While it's a good idea to check scholarship search engines and websites the schools you're interested in, this article will provide some examples of what scholarships are available to international students.
How to Get an MBA Scholarship
Written by Nicole Willson
Since applying for MBA scholarships is a time-consuming process, you need to focus on applying for the scholarships you have the best chance of getting. That's why it's a good idea to know about the five basic types of MBA scholarships.
There are a variety of MBA scholarships for international students from the more general scholarship options to scholarships that are specific to a certain MBA program. Here are some resources and scholarships to start with as you look for funding to get your MBA abroad:
The following are some of the MBA scholarships and fellowships available to students from developing countries. These scholarships are region-specific and offered by independent organizations. In addition to the scholarships listed here, several universities have their own scholarships for students from developing countries -- either for students from developing countries in general or students from specific countries or regions.
MBA programs are expensive, especially if you are studying abroad. The Kofi Annan Fellowship at ESMT is a fellowship grant awarded to an emerging leader from a developing country, so they can attend ESMT's one-year full-time MBA program in Berlin, Germany.
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