Global Executive MBA | WU Executive Academy Scholarships in Austria​ 2022-2023

Who are the scholarships for?

For many years, the WU Executive Academy has been supporting high potentials and female applications to achieve their educational and career goals by offering scholarships. The scholarships are open for applicants for whom financing the tuition fee is a challenge. The admissions committee considers the personal situation of each scholarship applicant and decides individually whether a scholarship will be awarded and in what amount. Applicants for scholarships need to be self-funded or partially sponsored by their company to a maximum of 50%. Additional eligibility criteria – besides the regular application requirements – for each scholarship can be found below.

The WU Executive Academy support high potentials reaching their educational and career goals by offering partial scholarships. If you face difficulties in financing your program, this scholarship is open toyou – regardless of your residence or citizenship.

Funded by:

WU Executive Academy

Open to:

All applicants for the Global Executive MBA 2022-2023

Scholarship award:

Partial scholarships, up to 25% of the tuition fee.

Deadline:

December 15, 2021

Selection criteria:

In addition to financial need, the committee evaluates aspects such as: motivation, social competence and ability to work in teams, analytical skills, potential contribution to peer learning, diversity of the cohort, language proficiency, previous career track, and development potential. When two candidates have similar profiles and motivation, priority is given to the one with the larger proven financial need.

Selection process:

After receiving your application documents, you will be invited to an admission interview. During this interview, you will have the opportunity to personally demonstrate your motivation and career goals as well as your potential contribution to the program. A committee evaluates all applications received and decides shortly after whether you will be awarded a scholarship and the amount of the scholarship.

Application:

Please select the program and scholarship you are applying for in the online application form.

In addition to the general application documents, a proof of salary must be provided upon request (payslip, income statement or confirmation from the company). If you have to cope with extraordinary financial burdens (care of a family member, medical expenses, etc.), please also submit a corresponding proof of this. If you have any questions, please send us an email to gemba(at)wu.ac.at. 

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