Applications Invited for Ban Ki-Moon Scholarship for Masters Study 2021

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About the Organization:

As the Entrepreneurial School®, MCI is positioned to provide a meaningful connection between university, grande école, business school, university of applied sciences, and the world of business. They stand for internationality, academic quality, practice orientation, innovation, and close cooperation with industry, solution-oriented research and development, first-class infrastructure, a high level of customer and service orientation, and international renown.

Ban Ki-Moon Scholarship 2021

Supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a joint mission of the 8th UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and MCI | The Entrepreneurial School®. This scholarship under the patronage of Excellency Ban Ki-moon shall allow students engaged in the SDGs to study and develop at a prestigious university institution in Europe. The scholarship is applicable for the first year of the respective master program.

Applicable Programs:

Masters:

• Biotechnology
• Corporate Governance & Finance (online)
• Entrepreneurship & Tourism
• Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering (full-time)
• European Health Economics & Management
• International Business & Law
• International Business & Management
• International Health & Social Management
• Management, Communication & IT
• Mechatronics & Smart Technologies (full-time)
• Medical Technologies

Executive Masters:

• Digital Business MBA
• Executive MBA
• Digital Economy & Leadership MSC (online)
• Digital Marketing & Analytics MSC (online)
• Management & Leadership MSC

Selection Criteria Regarding the SDGs:

Applications will be selected based on the following criteria:

Current (or past) commitment to the SDGs

• Degree and nature of engagement / commitment
• Evidence provided
• Impact achieved

Future commitment to the SDGs

• Feasibility of the defined goals
• Match and congruence of applicant’s SDG focus and chosen MCI degree
• Potential impact of applicants´ goals

Selection Process:

Applications will be evaluated in a two-stage process based on the selection criteria mentioned above. In a pre-selection round, applications will be short-listed. Subsequently, short-listed applicants will be invited to an interview with the jury consisting of jurors from the Ban Ki-Moon Centre and MCI.

The final decision is made based on the following weighting:

• 50% submitted documents
• 50% interview with the jury

Eligibility Criteria:

• For all masters' programs: Nationals of Non-EU countries
• For all Executive masters' programs: All nationals
• Students who have been engaged and committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aim to further engage with and promote these goals during their studies.
• Available for freshers who are required to pay the current annual tuition fee.

Deadline: March 31, 2021

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