SWITZERLAND – MBA SCHOLARSHIP 2010 – IMD
IMD MBA Future Leaders Scholarships 2010 – Switzerland
About IMD:
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Detail:
Three scholarships are awarded each year to candidates who demonstrate leadership understanding through an essay competition.
Eligibility:
Accepted candidates who demonstrate exceptionally strong leadership potential
Selection Criteria:
Submitting an essay on: ‘Leadership in an era of Globalization’ Include in your essay the criteria that you would use to select a future global leader, and why (maximum 750 words)
essay template: C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Local Settings\Temp\Scholarship_Template.doc
Jury: Winners of the essay competition are selected by a jury of distinguished leaders from businesses around the world:
- Martha Maznevski, MBA Program Director, IMD
- Hans-Paul Bürkner, CEO, BCG
- Sandy Ogg, Chief HR, Unilever
- Soren Skou, Partner, A.P. Moller Maersk A/S
Number of scholarships: 3
Amount: CHF 30,000
Deadline: September 30
IMD MBA scholarship conditions:
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.
Scholarship essays, or questions, should be sent to mbafinance@imd.ch
Note: Not only did The IMD Future Leaders’ Scholarship contribute to financing my year at IMD, it also served as a source of inspiration. During the MBA program, I’ve been able to further explore the leadership issues I raised in my scholarship essay.
Contact:
IMD INTERNATIONAL
Ch. de Bellerive 23
P.O. Box 915
CH-1001 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel: +41 (0)21 618 0111
Fax: +41 (0)21 618 0707
Source: http://www.imd.ch/index.cfm
