EDHEC MBA Scholarship for Women

These scholarships are designed to identify female applicants who have visited the QS Women in Leadership event in New York or Toronto and wish to study towards an MBA at EDHEC Business School.

Winner(s): 3
Scholarship value: €19,000 
Essay topics (pick one of 2): 
1. “In a professional context, describe a difficulty you have encountered as woman and explain how you resolved it.” (max. 500 words)
2.  “Are you favorable to quotas concerning the number of women present on World Executive boards or in politics?” (max. 500 words)
Deadline: 31 May 2013
Criteria: Attend QS Women in Leadership in New York or Toronto.  Candidates must have passed the entry criteria but not yet accepted a place for the EDHEC MBA program. 

What does EDHEC look for in a scholarship winner?

Nikki Harle, EDHEC MBA Admissions Manager says, “We have an equal rights policy when awarding scholarships and as such, our high potential women candidates are evaluated in exactly the same way as their male counterparts. In view of the special nature of the recent QS events for Women in Leadership, we’re looking to offer the scholarships to ambitious women who wish to hone their leadership skills through our MBA program.”

Note: Business schools providing scholarships in partnership with QS are fully responsible for the evaluation of all the scholarship applications and the identification of winners. 

To apply, complete the QS Applicant Survey