Portsmouth Business School MBA Scholarships for International Students in UK

Portsmouth Business School
MBA SCHOLARSHIPS

Course(s) Offered: Business Administration
Course Level: Graduate (MBA)
Provider: University of Portsmouth
Country to Study in: UK

Scholarship Description
Portsmouth Business School invites interest from self-funding* candidates who wish to be considered for a limited number of MBA scholarships still available to applicants who plan to begin the Executive MBA course for the 2016-17 academic year.

Portsmouth Business School is pleased to make a number of 30% tuition MBA programme scholarships available to self-funding* applicants who will take up their offer of a place on the Executive MBA course from September 2016.

Please note that self-funding candidates are those who do not have access to external sources of financial assistance. Scholarship recipients will be asked to confirm that they ​are self-funding when they accept their scholarship offer.

Eligibility
Programme scholarships are offered to attract qualified business managers with high motivation and a commitment to leadership development through postgraduate study who will take up their offer of a place on the Executive MBA course from September 2016.

The MBA scholarships for September 2016 are open to Home, EU and International students. You can apply to be considered if you:

• Are fully self-funding
• Have applied to, and been offered a place on, the MBA programme

Selection criteria:
Scholarship decisions are based on the strength of a candidate’s scholarship essay, although some consideration may also be given to the candidate’s qualifications and experience outlined in the admissions application.

Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries (including the UK and EU countries)

Participating Institutions
Business school, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, England

Fields of study
The Executive MBA course programme. See more on the Executive MBA course for the 2016-17 academic year

Sponsorship duration
One and two years depending on the type of MBA programme applied for

Scholarship benefits
The scholarship award contributes to a reduction of the course tuition fees. The 30% Tuition MBA Programme Scholarships reduces the course fees by 30% of its full value

Method of Application
In order to be considered, interested candidates should complete a scholarship application form, writing an essay in response to the scholarship question, and submit it by Monday, 5th September 2016 to mba.admissions@port.ac.uk. In addition, applicants should have also applied for admission to the course, and been offered a place, by the scholarship deadline.

It is important to visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information on this scholarship program and how to apply

DEADLINES:
Please submit your completed Scholarship Form by Monday, 5th September 2016

PLEASE NOTE:
Winners will be notified in early September and have two weeks in which to formally accept their MBA scholarship offer. The MBA Scholarship application process is competitive and applicants are encouraged to submit their scholarship application early.

The University of Portsmouth is a university in the city of Portsmouth, England. It was previously known as Portsmouth Polytechnic until 1992, when it was granted university status through the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

Before you can be granted a visa to go study in the UK, you must prove that you have made adequate financial provision at the start of your course, covering tuition fees, accommodation and general living costs in line with current UK Border Agency requirements.

Application Deadline: 5 September 2016
Open for International Students: Yes

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