Skoll MBA Scholarship in Social Entrepreneurship at the University of oxford’s 2024/2025

The Skoll MBA Scholarship in Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School for the 2024/2025 academic year is now open. Here are the details of the scholarship:

Program Overview: The Skoll Scholarship offers full funding and a living stipend for individuals to pursue an MBA at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School. It is designed for social entrepreneurs worldwide who are addressing urgent social and environmental challenges through entrepreneurial solutions.

Eligibility Requirements : To be eligible for the Skoll Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Entrepreneurial action: Applicants must have demonstrated entrepreneurial action and spent at least three years driving change through entrepreneurial approaches.
2. Impact with a focus on systems change: Applicants should demonstrate the outcomes and impact of their entrepreneurial action, addressing unjust systems and practices.
3. Personal qualities of a social entrepreneur: Applicants should possess qualities such as persistence, willingness to take risks, bias toward action, and ability to develop networks.
4. Critical need for the Oxford MBA: Applicants must demonstrate why business education is essential for developing their work/impact at this stage.
5. Financial need: Applicants must be in a position where the cost of the program is a significant financial burden and demonstrate the need for the scholarship.

How to Apply: To apply for the Skoll MBA Scholarship, follow these steps:

1. Register your interest in the scholarship to stay updated with announcements about upcoming deadlines.
2. Apply directly to the Oxford MBA program at Saïd Business School during stages 1, 2, or 3 of the MBA admissions process for the 2024-25 academic year.
3. Upload your answers to the Skoll Scholarship essay questions as part of your MBA application.
4. If accepted onto the MBA program, complete the Logistics and Reference Form sent by the Skoll Centre.
5. Submit the completed form by the application deadline.

Application Deadline: June 21st, 2024.

For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the 2024/2025 Skoll MBA Scholarship in Social Entrepreneurship.