The Business School will offer one MBA LGBT+ Scholarship to a candidate who is committed to making a difference to the LGBT+ community especially within the business environment.
In addition, Somewhere (a social enterprise whose mission is to increase the visibility and representation of the LGBT+ community in business) will offer the successful candidate mentoring. See the Somewhere website for further information about their work.
Aim and Benefits
The Business School will offer one MBA LGBT+ Scholarship with the value of £10,000.
Requirements
You can only apply for the scholarship once you have received an offer (conditional or unconditional) to join one of the eligible programmes and have either firmly accepted the offer or be intending to do so. The scholarship selection panel can only consider your application if you hold an active offer throughout your scholarship application process (meaning if your offer is declined at any point up until the scholarship decision deadline you will no longer be eligible).
You will not be eligible for this scholarship if:
- You are fully sponsored by your employer
- You are in receipt of a full scholarship
- You have already accepted a scholarship from the University of Edinburgh Business School
Interview date, Process and Venue
MBA LGBT+ Scholarships will be awarded to a candidate who:
- Can demonstrate their commitment to the LGBT+ community through previous action and support either within the business setting specifically or in a wider sense through LGBT+ action
- Continue to aspire to make a difference for the LGBT+ community through their future personal and career goals
- Has sound academic credentials
Application Deadline
June 21, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to University of Edinburgh on www.forms.business-school.ed.ac.uk to apply
Please submit your application by Friday 21 June 2024.
If you wish to be considered for a scholarship you should submit a scholarship application form as soon as possible after receipt of an offer of a place on our MBA.
Apply Online
You will be notified of the result of your scholarship application within a month of the deadline.
For more details visit: University of Edinburgh website.
Comment Here