INSEAD Deepak and Sunita Gupta Endowed Scholarship(s)

Deadline:Varies

INSEAD Deepak and Sunita Gupta Endowed Scholarship(s)

Description:

Deepak Gupta MBA'93J and his wife Sunita have generously created an endowed scholarship fund targeted at students from emerging markets.
Their intention is to help build human capacity and to create economic and social value in the most economically challenged regions of the world. Outstanding candidates with limited financial means will be granted scholarships and the fund will enable INSEAD to continue to attract diverse candidates onto the MBA Programme. One or two significant awards will be granted in each class.

Eligibility:

Candidates from emerging/developing countries who can demonstrate proven financial need. 

Essay topic :

1).The essays submitted for INSEAD Need-based Scholarships will be reviewed.2).Only if you would like to be considered for the IAF Special Profile scholarships, please answer the following question in no more than 400 words: Briefly describe an instance or aspect in your life to date that has made you stand out amongst your peers or that you consider exceptional in one way or another.3).In approximately 350 words provide a concise but accurate description of your financial circumstances as well as a cash flow forecast for the year e.g. details of income (such as your income, investment income, savings, property rentals,etc) set against details of expenditure (such as local outgoings, INSEAD fees, rent living expenses). How do you expect to finance your studies if you do not obtain a scholarship or financial aid from INSEAD? Why INSEAD should consider you for a need-based scholarship? What amount do you consider appropriate?Please do not forget to submit a number of supporting documents as required.

Amount of Award:

Up to €25,000 

Application Format:

To be considered for this scholarship please refer to the INSEAD Need-based Scholarship pages and submit your application and background material accordingly. 

Scholarship Application Deadline:

July 2017 Class:
Round 1:
Applications Open: 26 October 2015
Deadline: 9 November 2015
Round 2:
Applications Open: 16 November 2015
Deadline: 30 November 2015
Round 3:
Applications Open: 15 February 2016
Deadline: 29 February 2016

December 17 Class:
Round 1:
Applications Open: 4 April 2016
Deadline: 19 April 2016
Round 2:
Applications Open: 23 May 2016
Deadline: 6 June 2016
Round 3:
Applications Open: 18 July 2016
Deadline: 3 August 2016