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EDUCATION => Scholarships => Topic started by: scholarman on Dec 07, 2013, 09:31 AM

Title: Fordham Business Scholarship Challenge for International Students in USA, 2014
Post by: scholarman on Dec 07, 2013, 09:31 AM
Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration and Student Competitions AB are inviting applications for a scholarship competition. First place winners (5) of the competition will receive a full-tuition scholarship. To be eligible for this challenge, applicants must have applied for admission to their chosen master's program by March 17, 2014 and must be admitted and enrolled at Fordham GBA, beginning fall semester 2014. Online application must be submitted by January 20, 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded for following programmes: MS in Marketing Intelligence (MSMI), MS in Business Analytics (MSBA), MS in Applied Statistics and Decision Making (MSSD), 3 Continent MS in Global Management (3CMGM) and MS in Business Enterprise (MBE).

Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master degree at Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration in USA.

Scholarship Provider: Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration and Student Competitions AB.

Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility: -To qualify for the competition applicants must either:

-Currently hold a bachelor's degree OR

-Be in the last year of their undergraduate education and expect to receive a bachelor's degree by June 2014.

To qualify for the competition, applicants must:

-Fulfill all competition requirements

-Have applied for admission to their chosen master's program by March 17, 2014

-Be admitted and enroll at Fordham GBA, beginning fall semester 2014

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: International applicants are eligible for this Business Scholarship.

Scholarship Description: Take the Fordham Business Challenge 2014 for your chance to live and learn in the information and business capital of the world. Compete for a scholarship for a specialized master's degree program at Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration (GBA) in New York City.

Number of award(s): 5 scholarships will be offered.

Duration of award(s): 12 months, full time, from August 2014 to August 2015.

What does it cover? First place winners (5) of the competition will receive a full-tuition scholarship.

Selection Criteria: The judging criteria will be based on:

-Accuracy of responses to the test challenges

-Clarity and quality of the personal presentation and essay answer

-Academic background and qualifications

Notification: The first prize winners will be formally notified by email, postal mail or telephone no later than May 05, 2014. The prizes must be claimed within two weeks after the winners are announced or they may be forfeited.

How to Apply: The mode of applying by online. The U.S. $130 application fee is waived for entrants in the Fordham Business Challenge 2014 competition. When completing the online application, be sure to choose the option "Pay by check." This will allow you to submit your application without paying the $130 application fee.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is January 20, 2014.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.fordhambusinesschallenge.com/rules-eligibility.html)