Franklin University Net Positive’s Master Scholarship, Switzerland

Deadline: Applications need to be submitted by May 31, 2022.

Master Scholarship

With the mission to prepare students to become responsible, compassionate, and collaborative leaders, FUS offers 2 competitive Scholarships in the new flagship Net Positive Management Program, for students applying for Fall 2022.

Besides the Master’s program curriculum, the students will be active associates in the projects and initiatives designed and promoted by the Taylor Institute, FUS Green Office and the association OIKOS Lugano. The recipients will also have the opportunity to earn additional CHF 2,000 for engaging in one of the several projects around sustainability and responsible management through the University and our external partners such as the UN organizations (UNITAR, UNICEF, UN Habitat, FAO…), the WEF, the City of Lugano, the Lugano Living Lab, local and international business, NGOs and Cultural organizations.

Qualifying Programs: This scholarship is directed to new students starting one of the following programs:

• MA in Responsible Arts Management and Cultural Heritage
• MSIM in Responsible Management and Climate Change
• MSIM in Digital Transformation
• MSIM in Leadership for Sustainable Food Systems

Eligibility:

• students from all nationalities can be considered for this scholarship
• demonstrate maturity, flexibility, and leadership potential in the field of responsible management in Climate Change, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Food Systems, and in the Arts and Cultural Heritage
• demonstrate the ability to make an impact around responsible management and contribute in making this world “net positive”—giving more to the world than they take.
• have an earned bachelor’s degree as of June 15 with an excellent academic record; 
• demonstrate proficiency in the language of instruction (English) at a level required for admission by Franklin University Switzerland
• be able to receive and maintain a visa or study permit as required by Switzerland

Amount of award: up to CHF 5,000. The recipients will also have the opportunity to earn an additional CHF 2,000 for the Spring semester, for engaging in one of the several projects around sustainability and responsible management through the University and our external partners

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