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INSEAD Theo Vermaelen Scholarship

Scholarships

Theo Vermaelen Scholarship

Criteria

Iraqis

Award Amount

Up to €40,000
  • Overview

    Overview

    INSEAD professor, Theo Vermaelen, the Schroders Chaired Professor of International Finance and Asset Management, has chosen to fund one scholarship per year with matched funds from INSEAD for Iraqi participants on the full-time MBA programme at INSEAD. He believes these scholarships will make a small, but hopefully significant contribution to improving the lives of at least a few people from Iraq and that the holder of these scholarships will be their country's leaders in the future.

    Applications for this scholarship are opened for Rounds 1, 2 and 3. All applications will be reviewed right after the deadline.

  • Eligibility

    Eligibility

    Candidates must be Iraqi nationals, but not necessarily live in Iraq. Consideration will be given to both merit and financial need. 

  • Submissions
    Essay

    Essay Topic

    1).In 350-400 words address the following questions: (a) How do you envisage contributing to the future development of Iraq after graduation? (b) Why should you be selected for this scholarship?

    2).Provide a concise but accurate description of your financial circumstances as well as cash flow forecast for the year at INSEAD (details of income set against all expenditures). (150-200 words)

     

Overview

INSEAD professor, Theo Vermaelen, the Schroders Chaired Professor of International Finance and Asset Management, has chosen to fund one scholarship per year with matched funds from INSEAD for Iraqi participants on the full-time MBA programme at INSEAD. He believes these scholarships will make a small, but hopefully significant contribution to improving the lives of at least a few people from Iraq and that the holder of these scholarships will be their country's leaders in the future.

Applications for this scholarship are opened for Rounds 1, 2 and 3. All applications will be reviewed right after the deadline.

Eligibility

Candidates must be Iraqi nationals, but not necessarily live in Iraq. Consideration will be given to both merit and financial need. 

Essay

Essay Topic

1).In 350-400 words address the following questions: (a) How do you envisage contributing to the future development of Iraq after graduation? (b) Why should you be selected for this scholarship?

2).Provide a concise but accurate description of your financial circumstances as well as cash flow forecast for the year at INSEAD (details of income set against all expenditures). (150-200 words)