Brief description:
This scholarship is continuous yearly, the Pershing Square Foundation awards up to five full scholarships to support outstanding students on the 1+1 MBA, covering both the Master’s degree and the MBA year in a well reputable institution Said Business School, the University of Oxford in United Kingdom which is opened to all countries with numbers of 5 awards in a year.
Scholarship values/duration:
The scholarship provides funding for tuition, college fees and a contribution towards living expenses covering both the Master’s degree and the MBA year.
Eligibility/Selection Criteria:
Pershing Square Scholarships are awarded to individuals with the following attributes:
• Academic achievement
• Leadership potential demonstrated through experience and motivation
• Strong personal character, integrity, and commitment
• Intention to focus on addressing world-scale social challenges in your career, either in an existing organization or through development of a new enterprise
• Ability to envision how to achieve scalable and sustainable solutions to these challenges
• Articulated vision on how the Oxford 1+1 MBA will allow you to fulfill your objectives
• Leadership potential demonstrated through experience and motivation
• Strong personal character, integrity, and commitment
• Intention to focus on addressing world-scale social challenges in your career, either in an existing organization or through development of a new enterprise
• Ability to envision how to achieve scalable and sustainable solutions to these challenges
• Articulated vision on how the Oxford 1+1 MBA will allow you to fulfill your objectives
You must meet the entry requirements for both the Oxford MBA and your chosen Master’s program.
Application instructions:
To be considered for the scholarship, you must apply to the 1+1 MBA by March 2018. Please note that some partnering Masters close their applications in January 2018 and others in March 2018.
In addition to the Master and MBA applications, you must submit an essay of no more than 500 words addressing this question ‘How do you intend to change the world? What does this tell us about you as a person?’
It is important to read the how to apply page and visit the official website below to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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