The Nestlé Scholarship for Women, Worldwide

The Nestlé Scholarship for Women, Worldwide

The Nestlé Scholarship for Women was first awarded in 1997 and was initiated by a group of IMD MBA participants who wanted to encourage women to take the MBA.
Applicants must have been accepted into the IMD MBA program prior to their application.
Our scholarship applications are essay based, with winning essays typically including the following features:

* Relevance to the essay title
* Organization and structure
* Fully developed arguments
* Persuasiveness
* Personal element and/or passion

IMD reserves the right not to award a scholarship if the criteria are not met to the satisfaction of the jury/sponsors.
Number of scholarships: One
Amount: CHF 25,000
Geographic region: Worldwide (with preference given to developing countries)

Who can qualify: Accepted women candidates who demonstrate financial need. Employees of Nestlé and its subsiduaries are not elegible.

Criteria: Submitting an essay discussing the issue: ‘Does diversity in management impact the bottom line? If so, how?’ (maximum 750 words)

Deadline: September 30

Contact: Scholarship essays, or questions, should be sent to mbafinance[at]imd.ch

http://www.imd.ch/programs/mba/fees/scholarships/Nestle.cfm

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Scholarships at HEC School of Management

Throughout its 125 years of history, HEC School of Management has continually attracted a special kind of individual highly capable and talented, innovative, entrepreneurial, ambitious and open minded. HEC ‘s aim is to train the world leaders of tomorrow.

HEC scholarships fall into various categories: merit-based, need-based, based on a combination of merit and need, or based on specific criteria, as in the case of the Forté Scholarship or the Alcatel Scholarship. Since each HEC MBA Scholarship is different, we advise applicants to launch the application process as early as possible. In some cases, an essay is required.

To be eligible for the scholarships, admitted candidates must supply details about their financial status and how they intend to finance their studies over the duration of the 16-month HEC MBA Program. All scholarship applications are initially completed online. For some scholarships, applicants may be required to attend an interview.

HEC- EGIDE/ EIFFEL Scholarships
Launched in January 1999 by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministère des Affaires Etrangères), the Eiffel Scholarship is designed to bolster international recruiting by French schools of higher education, at a time when competition to attract top foreign students is growing among developed countries.

Eligibility:
* Be aged 30 years old or less in the selection year
* Have a single nationality from a developing country deemed an 'emerging country' by the French state department, especially those in Asia and Latin America, for example, currently under-represented among the student population in France

Amount of Award: The Eiffel Scholarship provides participants with a monthly allowance of €1,031, and covers additional expenses including travel, health insurance and cultural activities. Tuition fees are not covered by the scholarship.

Application Deadline: End of November each year.

HEC- Fondation Rainbow Bridge
The Fondation Rainbow Bridge Scholarship was established in memory of Muriel Dargent (1967 – 2004), Matthieu Dargent (1997 – 2004), Iris Dargent (2001 – 2004), and Muriel's parents, all of whom disappeared in the December 2004 Tsunami.

Eligibility: Recipients of this scholarship are top-caliber female candidates who have been admitted to the HEC MBA program and who can demonstrate exemplary leadership skills in one or more of the following areas: Community work,Charity engagement, Sustainable development practices.

Amount of Awards: € 20,000 each

Number of Awards:Two scholarships for the September intake, and two for the January intake

HEC- Forté Foundation Scholarships
As part of our partnership with the Forté Foundation, the HEC MBA Program will offer exceptional women four significant scholarships per graduating class. By opening educational pathways, the HEC Forté scholarships will help improve leadership opportunities for women in business. Recipients of the Forté Scholarship are high-quality candidates who meet our standard selection criteria and have demonstrated exemplary leadership skills in: Academics, Team building, Community work, Creative activity

Eligibility: Candidates should have demonstrated a commitment to women via personal mentorship or community involvement.

Amount of Award: Variable, up to €15,000

Number of Awards:3 scholarships for the September intake, 1 for the January intake

HEC MBA Scholarships for Excellence
The HEC Scholarships for Excellence are designed for exceptional applicants who understand the value proposition of an MBA from our top-ranked business school. In turn, the award is our way of attracting the best students and helping them achieve their personal and professional goals.

Eligibility: All MBA applicants are encouraged to apply for these merit-based scholarships, and we will base our decision on the overall strength of each application. Candidates should have demonstrated academic excellence, career progression, leadership skills and management potential.

HEC- Ile-de-France Master's Scholarship
To support its policies in favor of students' international mobility, the Ile-de-France region has established the Ile-de-France Master's Scholarship, intended to allow institutions of higher education in the Paris region to welcome foreign students, hailing primarily from decentralized zones of cooperation and wishing to follow a Master's program (first and/or second year). The total number of scholarships is determined each year, based on the amount of regional funding available.

Eligibility: The Ile-de-France Master's Scholarship is open to students from the following nationalities: South-African, Argentinean, Brazilian, Canadian, Chilean, Hungarian, Indian, Lebanese, Malagasy, Malian, Moroccan, Mauritanian, Polish, Russian, Senegalese, and Vietnamese. Bi-national candidates with French nationality will not be given priority. There is no fixed age limit.

L'Oreal Scholarship
The right to be beautiful day after day: L'Oréal strives to make this a reality within the reach of every woman and man. With over a century as a leading expert in cosmetics and €17 billion worth of consolidated sales in 2007, this ambition is reflected in a brand portfolio unequalled anywhere in the world. Since 1909, L'Oréal's guiding mission has been to create and continuously promote an approach to beauty that is fun, affordable, fulfilling, and genuine. This mission has been adopted and executed by the expertise, creativity, and innovation of the thousands of women and men who have built the group worldwide.

Eligibility: Recipients of the L'Oréal Scholarship are outstanding candidates who have been admitted to the HEC MBA program and can demonstrate the following:

* Significant professional accomplishments
* Leadership potential, including the ability to take initiative, motivate others, provide direction, and foster collaboration
* Creativity and innovative thinking

Number of Awards: 2 scholarships per year

Contact detail: jamont@hecfr
Moreinfo: http://www.mba.hec.edu/Admissions/Financing/Scholarships
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16 MBA Scholarships at Cyprus

CyprusAid Scholarships Scheme

As from 1994 the Government of the Republic of Cyprus has launched the Technical
and Development Assistance Scheme, within the framework of which the Cyprus
Government provides each year a number of scholarships of short and long
duration for participation in educational courses organized by Academic
Institutions in Cyprus, as part of its Official Development Assistance (ODA)
strategy. All the scholarships are provided officially on a bilateral basis
(from Government to Government) and are announced through the diplomatic
channels.

List of scholarship recipient countries for the academic year 2010-2011

1. Armenia
2. Azerbaijan
3. Bangladesh
4. Bosnia – Herzegovina
5. Gambia
6. Georgia
7. Indonesia
8. Iran
9. Kazakhstan
10. Kyrgyzstan
11. Moldova
12. Pakistan
13. Sudan
14. Tajikistan
15. Uzbekistan

All the countries in the above list are included in the OECD DAC List of ODA
Recipients (thus addressing the need to direct resources to developing
countries). The list is subject to change on a yearly basis.

All fields of study are areas in which Cyprus has accumulated expertise (like
Tourism, Services, Management, Forestry etc.).

Please note that residents of:
1) Azerbaijan, Gambia, Sudan and Uzbekistan can apply only for the MBA/MPSM
Programme offered by the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM).
2) Bosnia – Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova and Pakistan can apply only for the
MBA Programme offered by the European University Cyprus (EUC).
3) Armenia, Iran and Kazakhstan can apply only for the MBA Programme offered by
the University of Cyprus (UCY).
4) Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan can apply only for the MBA
Programme offered by the University of Nicosia (UNIC).

In the case that an applicant submits an application to a University, other than
the one shown next to its country, the application will not be considered as
valid.

For more information, on the MBA/MPSM scholarships, please click below:

MBA/MPSM SCHOLARSHIPS

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MBA/MPSM SCHOLARSHIPS

The Republic of Cyprus is offering up to a total of sixteen (16) full
scholarships of 12-months duration to study for the attainment of the Master in
Business Administration (MBA) or Master in Public Sector Management (MPSM)*
title for the academic year 2010-2011. The Universities taking part in the
scheme are: the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM), the
European University Cyprus (EUC), the University of Cyprus (UCY) and the
University of Nicosia (UNIC). Each University will receive up to four (4)
students who will attend the above study programme as official scholarship
holders from the Republic of Cyprus. Eligible candidates are citizens of the
list of scholarship recipient countries for the academic year 2010-2011, as per
the distribution shown below:


· Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM)

Eligible candidates to apply for the scholarships to study at the CIIM Master in
Business Administration (MBA) or Master in Public Sector Management (MPSM)
programmes are citizens of Azerbaijan, Gambia, Sudan and Uzbekistan.

Applications received until: 30 June 2010

Please visit CIIM´s website for more information regarding the programme, the
University and to download the relevant material for application.


· European University Cyprus (EUC)

Eligible candidates to apply for the scholarships to study at the EUC Master in
Business Administration (MBA) programme are citizens of Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Georgia, Moldova and Pakistan.

Please visit the EUC website for more information regarding the programme, the
University and to download the relevant material for application.

Applications received until: 31 May 2010


· University of Cyprus (UCY)

Eligible candidates to apply for the scholarships to study at the UCY Master in
Business Administration (MBA) programme are citizens of Armenia, Iran and
Kazakhstan.

Applications received until: 31 May 2010

Please visit UCY´s website for more information regarding the programme, the
University and to download the relevant material for application.


· University of Nicosia (UNIC)

Eligible candidates to apply for the scholarships to study at the UNIC Master in
Business Administration (MBA) programme are citizens of Bangladesh, Indonesia,
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

Applications received until: 30 June 2010

Please visit UNIC's website for more information regarding the programme, the
University and to download the relevant material for application.




Application procedure

In order to submit an application for scholarship, the applicant must fill-in
the relevant application form for the respective University programme. Along
with the University application each candidate must attain an official
endorsement by her/his country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs using the
Endorsement Form (detailed instructions on the endorsement procedure are
included in the document). The applicant may then submit his/her application
along with the endorsement form at a Competent Consular Authority of the
Republic of Cyprus of their choice, not later than the deadline shown above for
each University.

In order to expedite the process, it is strongly recommended that the applicant
forwards a copy of the application form and a copy of the duly completed and
stamped endorsement form to the Academic Institute organizing the program, as
soon as he/she attains these documents. The originals should be submitted or
sent to the Competent Consular Authority of the Republic of Cyprus, before the
deadline (as instructed above). It is noted that ONLY applications accompanied
by duly completed and stamped endorsement forms (by the applicant΄s
Ministry of Foreign Affairs) will be considered for a scholarship award.
Candidates from Armenia should obtain an endorsement of their application
through the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia.

Important notes concerning the award of scholarships:

1. Candidates who have received a scholarship of either short or long duration
by the Republic of Cyprus within the last two (2) years 2008 or 2009 are NOT
eligible to apply for these scholarships.

2. Eligible candidates must be permanent residents of their country of
citizenship.

3. All scholarships are offered officially by the Government of the Republic of
Cyprus to other Governments on a bilateral basis as official technical
assistance and not to individuals. Therefore, it is expected that with the end
of the scholarship, the scholarship recipients will return to their country of
citizenship so that the recipient country is benefited to the highest possible
degree by the transfer of know-how and not just the individual receiving the
scholarshsip.

4. For the scholarship to be awarded it is necessary for the candidate to accept
the Terms and Conditions of the scholarship.

5. General information for visa application can be found at the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus webpage here. Candidates from Georgia
should refer to the Honorary Consular Officers of Cyprus in Ukraine (either in
Kiev or Sevastopol) for visa application, information and application
submission. The contact details can be found at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of the Republic of Cyprus webpage here.


* The MPSM title is offered only by CIIM

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Internships at Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), USA

We invite highly qualified graduate, undergraduate, and MBA students to apply to our internship program. As one of the most prolific innovation centers in the world, PARC offers a truly exceptional experience. For more about PARC (including milestones, focus areas, and more), please visit http://www.parc.com

We value the fresh perspectives interns bring, so our interns are fully integrated into the daily activities of PARC's highly collaborative, multidisciplinary culture. Interns have the opportunity to work with leading researchers in the physical, computer, biological, and social sciences; engage in different stages of the research and business-development pipeline; present their ideas; and receive authorship on publications and/or patents.

To apply to the program: http://www.parc.com/internship

To share this with your online network (short URL): http://bit.ly/parcinternship

Link to a flyer you can post on campus job boards and other locations.
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MBA Scholarships 2009 at the Kuehne School of Logistics and Management, Germany

The Kuehne School of Logistics and Management enables young professionals to qualify as logistics managers.

University graduates with more than one year’s career experience who apply for the full-time MBA programme starting in October 2009 may, if suitably qualified, be able to fund the € 19.800 tuition fee in part or in full by means of a scholarship.

The application for the MBA tuition fee scholarship will take place simultaneously with the application for the MBA full-time program. In the application form for the place of study candidates should enter “Young Professional Scholarship” in the section “Financing the program”. Any further action will be clarified in direct contact with the applicant.

The MBA the admission committee reviews all scholarship applications received by April 30, 2009. Scholarship candidates must be offered a place on the MBA programme and are chosen on the basis of work experience, academic excellence, international experience and GMAT score etc.

Further information: studylogistics@kuehneschool.de

Bank Loan

In co-operation with a German bank, the Kühne School facilitates the procedure to obtain educational loans to pursue the MBA program. The interest rates on these loans are lower than the German market rate. The terms and conditions allow the applicant to request a loan tailored to his / her personal needs.

Remark: Further information, application forms and support will be provided to candidates who have successfully passed the admission process.

Downloads

* Brochure MBA (PDF, 481kB)
* Application Form (Print version) (PDF, 236kB)
* Application Form (PDF, 851kB)

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Invitation to the Info Session on The NANYANG MBA (Jakarta)

Dear Meditya Wasesa


Greetings from The NANYANG MBA, Singapore.

We understand that you have attended previously MBA fairs or have taken GMAT and interested to find the right MBA programme for this coming July 2009 intake.

The NANYANG MBA, Singapore¢s #1 MBA programme, ranked 24th in the Global MBA Rankings by Financial Times(2009) will be in Jakarta
this coming 6th March 2009. (Details below).

We would like to invite you to learn more about this prestigious programme and the admissions process. Please register via this link website

http://www.nanyangmba.ntu.edu.sg/rsvp/rsvp_event84.asp?eventid=84

As seats are available on a first come first serve basis, do take action now by registering.

The NANYANG MBA Information Session

Venue : JW Marriot, Jakarta, Indonesia

Time : 7.30pm - 9.00pm

Registration starts at 7.00pm

Looking forward to meet you in person.

Best Regards,
THE NANYANG MBA Team
World Top 25, Financial Times 2009
World Top 100, EIU 2004- 2008


Nanyang Business School/Nanyang Technological University
S3-B3A-01, Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798
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MBA Program specialized in IT, New Media and Entertainment di Korea

KSIM was established in March 2006 with strong ambitions to educate world-class business professionals with the highest level of understanding of the IT/Media convergence paradigm and its business opportunities.
We have ONE year MBA Program(full time) specialized in IT, New Media and Entertainment. As part of KSIM’s goal to breed global IT/Media leaders through its IT/Media MBA program, it offers a scholarship opportunity for foreign students with the highest entrepreneurial and academic caliber. Detailed information on the scholarship can be found in the attached ‘scholarship announcement’. It would be a great opportunity for one who wants to get the MBA degree in Korea.

If you want to get more information, please visit the website(http://ksim.kaist.ac.kr/asp/default_e.asp) or email me.


Thank you.

Eunjin Yu
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Eunjin Yu (ejyu@business.kaist.ac.kr)
KAIST Graduate School of
Information & Media Management
Tel.82-2-958-3641 Fax.82-2-958-3560
http://ksim.kaist.ac.kr
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Nanyang Fellows Scholarship

Who is eligible?
This scholarship is open to international applicants seeking to pursue a full-time Nanyang Fellows MBA programme at NTU.
Eligibility criteria
* Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents are not eligible to apply
* At least 8 years of post-graduation experience including 5 years of managerial experience
* Possess excellent undergraduate degrees
* Have demonstrated leadership qualities and potential in his/her organisation and/or community service
* A good score in TOEFL or IELTS is required for applicants from non-English speaking university
* Applicants must be nominated by the head of company/organisation/ministry in which the applicant is serving
* You should not be on paid employment or accept paid employment or concurrently hold any other scholarship, fellowship, bursary or top-up allowance during the prescribed period of the award
Bond
There is no bond attached to the scholarship.
Coverage
Each scholarship is tenable for a period of 1 year only.
Each scholarship shall cover the following:
* Full or partial tuition fees in NTU and MIT and the overseas business study mission
* A monthly stipend of S$1200 and lodging with return airfare to MIT may also be awarded to outstanding candidates from the civil service

Application procedure
Application is submitted online at www.nfp.ntu.edu.sg
For enquires, please contact fellows@ntu.edu.sg

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NTU-MBA Scholarship

Who is eligible?

You are eligible for this scholarship if you are an international student seeking admission to pursue a full-time MBA programme at NTU.

Eligibility criteria

* Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents are not eligibleto apply

* Selection is based on the your scholastic achievements as wellas financial circumstances and other relevant factors

* You should not be on paid employment or accept paid employmentor concurrently hold any other scholarship, fellowship, bursary ortop-up allowance during the prescribed period of the award

CoverageCoverage of tuition fees for up to 4 trimesters.BondThere is no bond attached to the scholarship.Application procedure

You can apply for this scholarship when you are filling in yourapplication form.

* Application forms may be obtained from the MBA Office whenapplications for the MBA programme open in October each year.

* Application for the scholarship should be submitted to the MBAOffice together with the application for admission to the MBA programme.

* For enquiries, please contact the MBA office at nbsmba@ntu.edu.sg

Research work and dutiesAs a recipient of the scholarship, you may be called upon to assist insome administrative or research work of not more than 5 hours per weekn http://www.nanyangmba.ntu.edu.sg/scholar.asp

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