IMD
offers a variety of merit and need-based MBA scholarships. International
applicants can apply for these scholarships.
offers a variety of merit and need-based MBA scholarships. International
applicants can apply for these scholarships.
The
aim of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) MBA is to
enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality. IMD’s
vision is to be the best in the world at enabling
aim of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) MBA is to
enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality. IMD’s
vision is to be the best in the world at enabling
the development of successful
global leaders – individuals, teams, and organisations.
The
IMD MBA is designed to ensure that applicant’s master
the fundamentals needed in business today and increase their self-awareness so
that they can confidently select adequate responses to business challenges
worldwide.
IMD MBA is designed to ensure that applicant’s master
the fundamentals needed in business today and increase their self-awareness so
that they can confidently select adequate responses to business challenges
worldwide.
Applicants
must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
Course
Level: Scholarships
are available for pursuing masters degree program at IMD College in
Switzerland.
Level: Scholarships
are available for pursuing masters degree program at IMD College in
Switzerland.
Study
Subject: Scholarships
are awarded for MBA course at IMD College in Switzerland.
Subject: Scholarships
are awarded for MBA course at IMD College in Switzerland.
Number
of Awards: Approximately
16 scholarships are available.
of Awards: Approximately
16 scholarships are available.
Scholarship
Award: The
total amount of scholarships available each year is around CHF500’000. The
maximum financial aid awarded per admitted candidate is CHF 65,000.
Award: The
total amount of scholarships available each year is around CHF500’000. The
maximum financial aid awarded per admitted candidate is CHF 65,000.
Scholarship
can be taken in the Switzerland
can be taken in the Switzerland
Eligibility:
Criteria
of each scholarship is stated below-
Criteria
of each scholarship is stated below-
MBA
Class Scholarship for Emerging Markets
Class Scholarship for Emerging Markets
- Citizens
of developing countries with good academic results (GMAT), strong
reference letters & steady career progression
Staton
Scholarship
Scholarship
- Applicants
from South America (except Brazil) who return for at least three years
after graduation. - Submit
a 750-word essay on:
The role of entrepreneurs in moving my country forward and my contribution
to that goal.
IMD
MBA Future Leaders Scholarships
MBA Future Leaders Scholarships
- Applicants
who demonstrate exceptional leadership understanding. - Submit
a 750-word essay on:
It has been said that success in business requires flexibility to be
responsive, but also commitment to a recognized set of values. Discuss
using your personal and professional experience.
IMD
MBA Alumni Scholarships
MBA Alumni Scholarships
- One
scholarship is awarded to a citizen, but not necessarily current resident,
of each region: Asia, Africa/Middle East, Latin America, Eastern Europe,
and Western Europe/North America/Oceani - Submit
a 1,000-word essay on:
Identify one issue in your region / country which you consider a priority
to address. Why would you choose this issue? How would you, as a business
leader, personally address it and ensure your action has a sustainable
impact?
Essays should be personal and visionary and include a clear
description of how the solution could be implemented in a sustained
manner.
Nestlé
Scholarship for Women
Scholarship for Women
- Preference
is given to women from developing countries. - Employees
of Nestlé or its subsidiaries are not eligible. - Submit
a 750-word essay on:
Many have argued that greater diversity in the Top Management team of an
organization is good for profits and customers. What would you recommend
as ways to achieve greater diversity?
Jim
Ellert Scholarship
Ellert Scholarship
- Preference
for citizens from Africa, Central/Eastern Europe & the South-Eastern
Asian Peninsula who demonstrate high quality in the admission application. - Submit
a 500-word essay on:
Why I would like to do an MBA at IMD?
Stewart
Hamilton Scholarship
Hamilton Scholarship
- Demonstrate
understanding of corporate governance & corporate responsibility.
Submit a 750-word essay on: What failed in the Hollinger corporate
governance system and what are your personal learnings from the case study
‘Hollinger and the Downfall of Conrad Black’ ?
IMD
MBA Merit Scholarships
MBA Merit Scholarships
- Demonstrate
exceptional qualities throughout the admissions process. - Awarded
at the discretion of IMD’s Admissions Committee at the time of offer.
Nationality: International
applicants can apply for these scholarships. (MBA Class Scholarship for
Emerging Markets-For citizens of developing countries, Staton
Scholarship-For applicants from South America (with the exception of
Brazil), IMD MBA Alumni Scholarships-Asia, Africa/Middle East, Latin
America, Eastern Europe and Western Europe/North America/Oceania, Nestlé
Scholarship for Women-Preference is given to women from developing
countries, Jim Ellert Scholarship-Preference is given to citizens from
Africa, Central and Eastern Europe and the South-Eastern Asian Peninsula)
applicants can apply for these scholarships. (MBA Class Scholarship for
Emerging Markets-For citizens of developing countries, Staton
Scholarship-For applicants from South America (with the exception of
Brazil), IMD MBA Alumni Scholarships-Asia, Africa/Middle East, Latin
America, Eastern Europe and Western Europe/North America/Oceania, Nestlé
Scholarship for Women-Preference is given to women from developing
countries, Jim Ellert Scholarship-Preference is given to citizens from
Africa, Central and Eastern Europe and the South-Eastern Asian Peninsula)
College
Admission Requirement
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: In
order to be eligible for the program applicants will need to meet the following
criteria.
Requirement: In
order to be eligible for the program applicants will need to meet the following
criteria.
- Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent from an accredited institution - Age
range 25-35 - GMAT
(80% of our MBA participants score between 620 and 750) - A
minimum of three years full-time work experience - A
strong command of written and spoken English - At
least one language in addition to English
English
Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country
will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements
in order to be able to study there.
Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country
will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements
in order to be able to study there.
How
to Apply: In
order to apply please ensure that applicants:
to Apply: In
order to apply please ensure that applicants:
- Use
the IMD MBA Scholarship template to write your essays - Complete
the MBA Financial aid application form (except for Future Leaders
applications) and submit your full application to mbafinance-at-imd.org
All
essays should reflect your personal point of view expressed in your own
words if necessary supported by proper citation.
essays should reflect your personal point of view expressed in your own
words if necessary supported by proper citation.
Application
Deadline: The
deadline to apply for any scholarship is September 30, 2017.
Deadline: The
deadline to apply for any scholarship is September 30, 2017.
