The Skoll Scholarship for Study in University of Oxford’s, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Oxford’s, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Program in any Subject you can avail The Skoll Scholarship which is being offered by Saïd Business School.
This is a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Program Need Based Scholarship and students are eligible from International Student to apply for the same. Only 5 every Year such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 09-January-2015 (Stage 3) / 13-March 2015 (Stage 4).
This Scholarship will offer you is intended to provide college and course fees of £44,150. Additional funds are provided as a contribution towards living expenses. The Scholarship also covers partial living expenses based on need, up to an additional £8,000. The Scholarship Committee assesses need based on previous earnings, geographical location, and future earning potential for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships:	The Skoll Scholarship
Scholarship is offered by:	Saïd Business School
Scholarship Offers:	The Scholarship is intended to provide college and course fees of £44,150. Additional funds are provided as a contribution towards living expenses. The Scholarship also covers partial living expenses based on need, up to an additional £8,000. The Scholarship Committee assesses need based on previous earnings, geographical location, and future earning potential.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Complete Course Duration
Education Field:	any Subject
Education Level:	Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Program
Based on:	Need Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Oxford’s, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	International Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	5 every Year
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 09-January-2015 (Stage 3) / 13-March 2015-(Stage 4)
Eligibility:	You must have started and grown a social venture that has been running for at least 12 months OR have been responsible for leading a major expansion of an existing social venture or programme within that venture. You must demonstrate some evidence of your need for the Scholarship (e.g. circumstances that make self-funding the MBA a significant financial burden). You must demonstrate how a business education can contribute to the wider development of the community within which you work. You will need to illustrate why a business degree at this stage of your career can help amplify your impact. You must demonstrate evidence of personal qualities strongly resonating with social entrepreneurial leadership such as: persistence in pursuit of a social/environmental benefit goal, a bias toward action rather than reflection, a willingness to take personal risks, a habit of developing a network and using it to pursue mutual goals, and a tendency to explore the environment for opportunities and resources.
Important Information:	Contact eMail Id: skollcentre@sbs.ox.ac.uk

To apply for the above scholarship / award / grant you should submit the following documents and should possess the following:

• Apply to the MBA programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. (Don’t forget to indicate your interest in the Scholarship on your MBA application!)
• You must apply during specific MBA application stages to be considered for the Scholarship. Consult the Skoll Scholarship website for more information.
• Complete the essay question the Skoll Centre will send you after you are accepted on to the MBA.
• Interview (Note: not all candidates will be offered an interview).

Once all the information has been received by Saïd Business School and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about The Skoll Scholarship you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/ideas-impact/skoll/skoll-scholarship/what-we-offer