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INSEAD Alumni of Switzerland Scholarship for Swiss Tech Entrepreneur CandidatesDescription:The scholarship was established in 2021 through the generous support of the CH Founding Donor Group and the INSEAD alumni community in Switzerland and is awarded to Swiss candidates with a Strong Technology Educational background that demonstrate the potential to become leading Tech Entrepreneurs.It will help attract the best talent in Switzerland to the INSEAD MBA program while at the same time maintaining the exceptional diversity that is the hallmark of the school. The award will be merit based therefore will support candidates who demonstrate strong academic promise, entrepreneurial potential, talent and leadership. One scholarship in the amount of 40 000 EUR will be awarded each academic year. The first recipient will graduate in the MBA class of December 2022. Sustainability: Within their 10 years of graduation, the recipients will be encouraged to give back the matching amount to the Swiss Scholarship Fund or to help fund-raise for it. Upon completion of the MBA program, the candidates will meet with the scholarship Founding Donors Group in Switzerland for an update on his/her experience at INSEAD. Eligibility:Applicants must be Swiss. Strong technical background and education at a leading Institute of Technology such as EPFL or ETHZ or a recognized Swiss Institute of Applied Sciences or University. Preference will be given to meritorious candidates who have pursued their education in Switzerland.Essay topic :In approximately 250 words explain why you believe you should receive an INSEAD Scholarship for Swiss Tech Entrepreneur candidates. Please outline any factors that demonstrate your innovation experience and entrepreneurial spirit and how INSEAD would allow you to convert these into a concrete Tech Entrepreneurial Project after your MBA.Amount of Award:One award of €40,000 will be made per year.Application Format:Submit your application online.Scholarship Application Deadline:Please refer to the Financial Aid Calendar |
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