GBS Goethe Scholarship 2010 for EMBA and Full-time MBA Program

Goethe Business School (GBS) offers “Goethe Scholarships” to highly-talented and ambitious applicants who wish to study in the prestigious Goethe Executive MBA in Alliance with Duke or the brand new Goethe Full-Time MBA program. The “Goethe Scholarships” cover up to 55% of tuition and will vary based on the applicant’s profile.

Both programs target high-potential professionals aspiring to lead in a global world. Participants come from diverse academic and professional backgrounds. For more information and program brochures please visit our website www.gbs.uni-frankfurt.de

SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

The Goethe Scholarship is open to all applicants. In order to qualify, candidates have to complete (1) the online application for either MBA program and (2) complete an additional essay, which is listed on the online application. Afterwards, a decision regarding the scholarship will be made along with the admissions decision. This usually takes approximately 3-4 weeks. Please note:

• The scholarship amount granted may vary based on each individual profile and demonstrated financial need.
• Applicants who receive financial support from their company may not qualify for certain scholarships.

APPLICATION PROCESS

The link to the online application can be found under:

http://goethe.topapply.com/mba

The complete online application for either program consists of the following:

•  Completed online application form
• Current resume in English
• Two online recommendations
• Three essays, one of them addressing financial need and academic and professional achievement in particular
• GMAT official score report (for Full-Time MBA applicants)
• TOEFL official score (minimum score of 95, waivers possible)
• Official university transcripts in English or German
• A non–refundable application fee of €130,00.

PROGRAM START & APPLICATION DEADLINES

The Goethe EMBA and the Goethe Full-Time MBA begin annually in September.

Application deadlines for both programs are:

• January 15, 2009 (15% tuition discount*)
• April 15, 2009 (10% tuition discount*)
• July 1, 2009

PROGRAM COSTS

	Goethe EMBA	Goethe MBA
Regular program tuition (2009 intake)	€ 46,000	€ 18,000
Less tuition discount (up to 15%)	€ 6,900	€ 2,700
Less scholarship (max. amount)	€ 23,000	€ 10,000
Minimum total tuition	€ 16,100	€ 5,300

Tuition includes costs for international residencies, e.g. housing and meals. It does not include travel expenses, hardware and private expenditures.

Goethe Full-Time MBA students also have the opportunity to offset living expenses (circa €5,000) with internship remuneration.

*Tuition discounts are granted to admitted applicants who submit a complete program application package by the respective deadline.

Goethe Business School
Frankfurt University
House of Finance
Gruneburgplatz 1
60323 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Tel: +49 (0) 69 798 33500
Fax: +49 (0) 69 798 33530
Email: info@gbs.uni-frankfurt.de
www.gbs.uni-frankfurt.de

For further details please open the following link:

http://www.goethe-business-school.de/en/Full-Time-MBA/Financial-Aid-Scholarships.html