Cork University Business School Dean’s MBA Scholarship

Posted on: 29 May 2023

Cork University Business School Dean’s MBA Scholarship

“The UCC Executive MBA has changed the way I think about business and how I engage with my peers. The inspiring syllabus put me on the path to becoming an organisational innovator and leader”

Karen Fleming, UCC CUBS Executive MBA Student


 

Cork University Business School Dean’s MBA Scholarship

At a glance

  • Value: €27,260 (tuition fees for the two-year MBA programme)
  • You must have applied to and accepted an offer of a place on the UCC CUBS Executive MBA Executive MBA to be eligible for this scholarship
  • Questions about this scholarship can be directed to [email protected]

 

Cork University Business School offers the Cork University Business School Dean’s MBA Scholarship, to cover the tuition fees for one recipient for a full two-year cycle of the UCC CUBS Executive MBA programme.

Value: The scholarship consists of 100% of tuition fees for the UCC CUBS Executive MBA 2023/24 programme for one successful applicant.

Criteria: To be considered for the scholarship applicants must meet the entry threshold and other requirements for the UCC CUBS Executive MBA (course code CKL11) and must make an application to the UCC CUBS Executive MBA via www.ucc.ie/en/apply/, by the closing date of Friday 23rd June 2023.

To be considered for the scholarship the applicants must have received an offer and accepted a place on the UCC CUBS Executive MBA.

Apply: Applicants must also submit an application to the UCC CUBS Executive MBA Academic Directors.

This application must include a short personal statement (of no more than 1000 words) including detailed

  • educational and career history to date;
  • examples of excellence in professional career and/or personal achievements, and

identifying

(i) the reasons why the applicant would benefit from participation in the UCC CUBS Executive MBA with specific reference to why they would be a worthy recipient of the Scholarship;

(ii) an outline of future career ambitions with specific reference to the scholarship.

In addition to the above applicants must submit an up-to-date CV.

Deadline: The deadline for submission of the application to the Academic Directors is Friday, 23rd June 2023.

Selection and Interview: Applications to the Scholarship will be reviewed by the Dean of CUBS and the MBA Academic Directors. A shortlist of candidates will be drawn up and these shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview with the Dean and the Academic Directors.  Interviews are scheduled to take place on June 28th, 2023.

The decision of the Dean of CUBS and / or MBA Programme Directors on selection process scholarship is final.

Note: Students withdrawing from, suspending, or repeating their studies, due to illness, bereavement or other exceptional circumstances will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis.

If any recipient of Cork University Business School Dean’s MBA Scholarship withdraws from the programme or fails to continue throughout the year to meet the attendance and other requirements for the programme including examination entry, they may be required to repay to the University the whole or part of the scholarship.

For more information on the scholarship application process for 2023, please contact the MBA Programme Manager at [email protected].