The MCI or Management Centre Innsbruck, Austria is inviting applications for the Ban Ki-Moon Scholarship for Masters Study 2022.
About the Organization
MCI Management Center Innsbruck is a privately organized business school in Innsbruck, Austria, offering study programs leading to Bachelor and Master’s degrees as well as Executive Master’s programs, Executive Certificate programs, Management seminars, Customized programs, and research.
As the Entrepreneurial School, MCI provides a meaningful connection between the university, grande école (French institution of higher studies), business school, university of applied sciences, and the world of business. They stand for internationality, academic quality, practice orientation, innovation, and close cooperation with industry, solution-oriented research and development, first-class infrastructure, a high level of customer and service orientation, and international renown.
Ban Ki-Moon Scholarship 2022
Supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a joint mission of the 8th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and MCI | The Entrepreneurial School®. This scholarship under the patronage of Excellency Ban Ki-moon shall allow students engaged in the SDGs to study and develop at a prestigious university institution in Europe.
The scholarship is applicable for the first year of the respective master’s program.
Applicable Programs
Masters:
- Biotechnology
- Corporate Governance & Finance (online)
- Entrepreneurship & Tourism
- Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering (full-time)
- European Health Economics & Management
- International Business & Law
- International Business & Management
- International Health & Social Management
- Management, Communication & IT
- Mechatronics & Smart Technologies (full-time)
- Medical Technologies
Executive Masters
- Digital Business MBA
- Executive MBA
- Digital Economy & Leadership MSC (online)
- Digital Marketing & Analytics MSC (online)
- Management & Leadership MSC
Selection Criteria Regarding the SDGs
Applications will be selected based on the following criteria:
Current (or past) commitment to the SDGs
- Degree and nature of engagement / commitment
- Evidence provided
- Impact achieved
Future commitment to the SDGs
- Feasibility of the defined goals
- Match and congruence of applicant’s SDG focus and chosen MCI degree
- Potential impact of applicants´ goals
Selection Process
Applications will be evaluated in a two-stage process based on the selection criteria mentioned above.
- In a pre-selection round, applications will be short-listed.
- Subsequently, short-listed applicants will be invited to an interview with the jury consisting of jurors from the Ban Ki-Moon Centre and MCI.
The final decision is made based on the following weighting:
- 50% submitted documents
- 50% interview with the jury
Eligibility Criteria
- For all masters’ programs: Nationals of Non-EU countries
- For all Executive masters’ programs: All nationals
- Students who have been engaged and committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aim to further engage with and promote these goals during their studies.
- Available for freshers who are required to pay the current annual tuition fee.
Application Requirements
- Submitted admission application to the respective MCI study program.
- A statement (approximately 500 words) that recounts the applicant’s current (or past) commitment to one or several SDGs including reference to concrete evidence/documentation.
- AZZSQzA motivation letter describing the applicant’s future goals supporting the SDG(s) and explaining how their studies at the MCI will help them achieve these aims. The motivation letter should also explain how applicants would benefit from the awarded scholarship (financial aspects).
- CV
- Language proficiency
- Passport copy
Scholarship Amount
10,000 Euros/8,88,730.47 Indian Rupee
Application Deadline
March 31, 2022
Contact Information
e-Mail ID: ids@mci.edu
Contact Number: +43 512 2070 1625
Click here for the official website.
Click here to apply online for the Ban Ki-Moon Scholarship 2022.
Source: Lawctopus
