INSEAD Alumni of Switzerland Scholarship for Swiss Tech Entrepreneur Candidates

The scholarship was established in 2021 through the generous support of the CH Founding Donor Group and the INSEAD alumni community in Switzerland and is awarded to Swiss candidates with a Strong Technology Educational background that demonstrate the potential to become leading Tech Entrepreneurs. It will help attract the best talent in Switzerland to the INSEAD MBA program while at the same time maintaining the exceptional diversity that is the hallmark of the school. The award will be merit based therefore will support candidates who demonstrate strong academic promise, entrepreneurial potential, talent and leadership. One scholarship in the amount of 40 000 EUR will be awarded each academic year. The first recipient will graduate in the MBA class of December 2022. Sustainability: Within their 10 years of graduation, the recipients will be encouraged to give back the matching amount to the Swiss Scholarship Fund or to help fund-raise for it. Upon completion of the MBA programme, the candidates will meet with the scholarship Founding Donors Group in Switzerland for an update on his/her experience at INSEAD. One award will be made per year. Preference will be given to candidates with strong technical background and education at a leading Institute of Technology such as EPFL or ETHZ or a recognized Swiss Institute of Applied Sciences or University. Such meritorious candidates will have pursued their education in Switzerland.