Oxford Perishing Square Graduate Scholarships

INTRODUCTION

Oxford Perishing Square Graduate Scholarships Brief description: The Pershing Square Foundation has endowed up to five scholarships per year, which support extraordinary individuals in developing and realising their potential as future global leaders by fully funding the MBA year of the Oxford 1+1 programme. Host Institution(s): Said Business School, University of Oxford in United Kingdom Fields of study: Oxfords 1+1 MBA Programmes: Oxford Universitys one-year full-time MBA programme with one of a selection of one-year Masters programmes offered by other University departments Number of Awards:Around 5 per year Target group:All countries

COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility/Selection Criteria: To qualify for entry on the Oxford 1+1 programme, candidates must meet both programmes entry requirements. To apply for the Oxford MBA, candidates should have: a good undergraduate degree or equivalent, a GMAT score, a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Test Scheme (IELTS), and relevant professional experience. See the complete entry requirements for the MBA programme. Please check the websites of participating one-year Masters programmes for their specific eligibility criteria.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Scholarship value/inclusions: The Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship will cover the tuition, college and living expenses for the MBA year of study.

PAY PACKAGE

Application instructions: Interested candidates should complete the online Oxford 1+1 MBA application form, selecting 1+1 under the programme of interest. Candidates must also apply to the MSc of your choice. The closing date for admissions is 9 January 2015 for the MBA and 9 or 23 January 2015, depending on your course, for your chosen MSc. Once an applicant is admitted to the 1+1 programme, they will then be asked to submit a short statement for Scholarship consideration. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.