Newcastle University is committed to supporting innovative business women who aspire to higher levels of influence and professional development. Through our Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship, successful MBA candidates will receive mentoring support from our Business School Director, Professor Sharon Mavin, an international scholar in gender, leadership and organisation studies. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong career trajectory, academic excellence and a wealth of professional experience.
WORTH
Value of award:
- A full fee award of £22,800, payable towards the cost of tuition fees
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for this full-fee scholarship you must meet the following criteria:
- Completed the scholarship application form including submitting an essay of no more than 1,500 words in response to the question listed. Submissions need to be in English.
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer of admission to the Full-time MBA program of 2019 entry
- Have substantive managerial experience (minimum 3 years prior to starting the MBA)
- Preferably hold the equivalent of a UK 2:1 honors degree (however, applicants who do not meet this requirement but can demonstrate relevant work experience above the minimum plus significant career progression may also be considered)
- Perform well at interview across all competency areas
- hold an English language qualification of IELTS 6.5 or its equivalent with no subskill below 6.0 (if your first language is not English)
DEADLINE: June 12, 2019.
To apply and for more information visit here