Victor H Loewenstein Scholarships for International students
Course(s) Offered: Business, Administration
Course Level: Masters (MBA)
Provider: University of Edinburgh
Country to Study in: UK
Scholarship Description
The Victor H. Loewenstein Scholarship is awarded to a student from
outside the UK so as to enhance the international nature of the
programme. The scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic
merit and the benefits to the student.
Victor H. Loewenstein is an alumnus of the University of Edinburgh.
During his student years he was involved with AIESEC and was shortly
after graduation elected Secretary General of AIESEC International, in
Geneva. Now, retired after close to a 40 year-career in Management
Consulting, Mr Loewenstein is happy to offer this support to an MBA
student.
Eligibility
The scholarship is open to applicants who have an excellent academic record,
who are applying for admission onto the 12 or 16 month Full-time MBA in
September 2014. It is available to applicants who are citizens and
residents of any country except the United Kingdom.
Applicants should already have been offered a place on one of the
programmes, and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending
to do so. If they have not yet paid their deposit, they will be required
to pay within two weeks of being offered the scholarship. Applicants
who hold full sponsorships are not eligible for the scholarship.
If an applicant is successful in being awarded a scholarship, but
subsequently declines their offer of admission on the MBA programme, the
award of the scholarship will be withdrawn and awarded to another
applicant. An award may be withdrawn if a student fails to meet the
academic standards set by the University.
Eligible groups
Citizens and residents of any country (EXCEPT the United Kingdom)
Participating Institutions
Business School, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, in the United Kingdom
Fields of study
Masters Business Administration (MBA) or International Business
Number of awards
One (1) will be given
Sponsorship duration
This will be a onetime financial award for your study program
Scholarship benefits
Each scholarship will be worth £5,000
Method of Application
Eligible students should complete an online scholarships application on the official web site (see link to it below) before the application deadline as shown below.
Please note that you will not be able to access the online application form unless you have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh and have full EASE authentication.
DEADLINES:
The application deadline date for the current session is 24th May 2014
PLEASE NOTE:
Following the application deadline, the applications will be shortlisted
and the selected applicants will be asked to submit an essay on a
Business School-specific question (maximum 500 words).
Shortlisted applicants will have two weeks in which to complete and
return this essay directly to the Business School. Final scholarship
decisions will be made on the basis of this essay.
The winner of the scholarship will be announced by the Business School within two weeks of the essay return deadline.
Contact
Business School
The University of Edinburgh
29 Buccleuch Place
Edinburgh, EH8 9JS
Email: mba@business-school.ed.ac.uk
Application Deadline: 24 May 2014
Open to International students: Yes
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