MBA students international scholarship program

[UK] The Skoll Fully Funded International Scholarship Program for Incoming MBA Students

The Incoming MBA students will play a role in the competitive skoll scholarship which will pursue them with  entrepreneurial solutions for urgent social and environmental challenges.
The Scholarship provides funding and exclusive opportunities to meet with world-renowned entrepreneurs, thought-leaders and investors. Once selected, these students are known as Skoll Skollars.



Eligibility
Be eligible for the Skoll Scholarship, you must be accepted to the Oxford MBA programme, and meet the following criteria:
1) Have started or worked in a social venture for 12 months or longer
2) Demonstrate evidence of personal qualities strongly resonating with social entrepreneurship leadership
3) Demonstrate how a business education will help further your career goals
4) Demonstrate evidence of need for financial support To further assess if you are a candidate, please see the eligibility criteria on the previous page.
5) all the candidates are required to take the GMAT test for entry to Oxford’s MBA programme.
6) Candidates whose first language is not English or who have not studied at an English speaking University are required to take either the TOEFL or IELTS tests.


Study Subject(s):Social Entrepreneurship
Course Level:Masters
Scholarship Provider: Oxford University
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Scholarship Application Deadline: Stage 1: 14 October 2011 Stage 2: 20 January 2012


Web Link
http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/centres/skoll/scholars/Pages/scholarship.aspx

Please kindly mention Africa.Scholarship-Online.net when applying for this scholarship