The following information is designed to provide candidates with broad guidelines on the criteria for the award of the MBA Professional Scholarships Scheme. It is important to note that this information is intended for guidance only. Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis to the best candidates and there is no guarantee that candidates who meet the minimum requirements outlined below will be successful in the overall competition. Candidates will be assessed on the basis of the following. Candidates must be eligible to pay the University’s UK/EU or International tuition fees. The 40% scholarship award will be calculated based on the fees applicable to each applicant.
Scholarships are provided for the MBA course at University of Hertfordshire. The Scholarships are obtainable for studying masters degree at University of Hertfordshire.
Eligibility:
- Candidates must be eligible to pay the University’s UK/EU or International tuition fees.
- Candidates must have secured a conditional or unconditional offer of a place on the part-time MBA program for entry in September 2014 prior to applying for the MBA Professional Scholarship.
- Successful candidates will be required to achieve the equivalent of a UK First Class or strong Second Class bachelor degree.
- The main criteria for the award of scholarships will be the outstanding contribution made by the applicant to his/her organisation in the last 3-5 years.
- Where applicable successful candidates will be required to demonstrate a good level of English Language proficiency, as evidenced by achieving IELTS 6.5 (or the equivalent) or higher.
Scholarship Open for:
UK/EU or international students can apply for these MBA scholarships.
Scholarship Value:
The 40% scholarship award will be calculated based on the fees applicable to each applicant.
Selection Criteria:
Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis to the best candidates and there is no guarantee that students who meet the minimum requirements will be successful in the overall competition. The main criteria for the award of scholarships will be the outstanding contribution made by the applicant to his/her organisation in the last 3-5 years. In a 1,000 word statement, candidates are required to demonstrate how they have added real value to their business organisations using entrepreneurial and innovative ideas to deliver sustainable solutions. Applicants must express how they overcame the challenges faced and demonstrate their leadership and critical thinking skills. Applicants will also need to state how the Hertfordshire MBA will assist them achieve their future career goals. These Professional Scholarships will be available to private, non-profit, public sector employees and established entrepreneurs.
Notification:
The receipt of applications will be acknowledged by email.
How to Apply?
Applications must be submitted on the UH MBA Professional Scholarship application form. Applications can only be considered from applicants who have been issued with an unconditional or conditional offer of a place at the University of Hertfordshire MBA to commence in September 2014.
Application Deadline:
The deadline for the receipt of applications is 1 August 2014 for UK/EU applicants and 1 July 2014 for International Applicants.
For further information: MBA Professional Scholarships at University of Hertfordshire