OXFORD PERSHING SQUARE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (1+1 MBA)
International Region : United Kingdom
Last date
06/01/2025
Reward
2,120,429
Qualification
Management, Other
Post
Post Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
OXFORD PERSHING SQUARE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (1+1 MBA)
1. Established in 2014, the Pershing Square Foundation awards up to five full scholarships to support outstanding students on the 1+1 MBA, covering both the Master's degree and the MBA year. 2. Recipients are exceptional individuals who can demonstrate the potential and commitment to finding scalable and sustainable solutions to world-scale social challenges. You can pursue any of the partnering Master’s degrees and combine them with our MBA. 3. You will benefit from a range of on-course opportunities such as attending prestigious conferences, termly events and scholar community activities, a spring 'trek' to New York hosted by the Pershing Square Foundation, and mentorship opportunities. Particulars Description Name Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship (1+1 MBA) Provided by University Of Oxford Purpose Higher Studies
- Region
- International Region : United Kingdom
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Management, Other
- For
- Post Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 06/01/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is January 6, 2025.
Eligibility
- New applicants to the Oxford 1+1 MBA programme.
- You must be admitted both to a 1+1 MBA partnering programme and to the MBA before being considered for the scholarship (applicants on the waiting list will not be considered).
- Applicants admitted to both a full-time one-year master’s course that is not currently part of the official list of 1+1 MBA partnering programmes, and to the MBA (as a separate application).
- Current master's students who have been admitted to the MBA and were not considered for the scholarship in the previous year.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 2,120,429 The scholarship also provides at least £19,237 (Rs. 21,20,429.10/-) towards living expenses for both years of study. No. Of Scholarship: 5
Application
No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program.
- You must submit a complete application for both courses and upload the scholarship essay in the 'Funding' section of the 1+1 MBA programme application by the deadline to be considered.
- Answer the following question in no more than 500 words:
- How do you intend to change the world and what does this tell us about you as a person?
Selection process
- Academic achievement demonstrated through degree results, GMAT or GRE score, previous university prizes and awards, and other academic achievements.
- Leadership potential demonstrated through experience and motivation.
- Strong personal character, integrity, and commitment.
- Intention to focus on addressing world-scale social challenges in your career, either in an existing organisation or through the development of a new enterprise.
- Ability to envision how to achieve scalable and sustainable solutions to these challenges.
- Articulated vision on how the Oxford 1+1 MBA will allow you to fulfil your objectives.
- You are advised to highlight these attributes in your 1+1 MBA application, scholarship essay and interview answers.
- Shortlisting is planned to take place in early April with candidates expected to be invited to interview in late April or early May. Other Info
- Opportunity to speak and play an active part in global forums such as the Oxford Africa Business Forum.
- Opportunity to attend prestigious conferences and events throughout the year eg the Ditchley Conferences.
- Termly lunches with the MBA Director Annual dinner with the Dean and/or members of the Saïd Business School Senior Leadership Team.
- Networking and career events
Contact
Email: oxfordmba@sbs.ox.ac.uk. Apply Now https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/oxford-experience/scholarships-and-funding/oxford-pershing-square-graduate-