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VAN OORD MBA SCHOLARSHIP

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Topic Description
Number of scholarships One
Amount CHF 30,000
Geographic region Developing countries whose advancement / progress has been strongly influenced by its seaside location, struggle against the water, maritime tradition, river transportation system, etc.
Who can qualify? Candidates with financial need who have already applied to the full-time IMD MBA program and who are citizens of the above geographical areas.
Preference is given to those who wish to return to their countries after graduation and to those with a technical background and / or experience related to marine engineering.
Criteria

1) Acceptance into the IMD MBA Program
2) Submitting an essay on:
“How the seaside location of my country can be better used to contribute to economic growth and sustainability.” (maximum 750 words)

Need based Yes: Submit MBA Financial Aid Application Form (DOC, 48kB)
Jury van Oord family and the IMD MBA scholarship committee
Deadline September 30
Contact Scholarship essays, or questions, should be sent to mbafinance@imd.ch
IMD MBA scholarship conditions

Applicants must have been accepted into the IMD MBA program prior to their application.

Our scholarship applications are essay based, with winning essays typically including the following features:

  • Relevance to the essay title
  • Organization and structure
  • Fully developed arguments
  • Persuasiveness
  • Personal element and/or passion

IMD reserves the right not to award a scholarship if the criteria are not met to the satisfaction of the jury / sponsors.


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