MIP Politecnico di Milano Offers More MBA Scholarships, Apply Soon!

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MIP Politecnico di Milano Offers More MBA Scholarships, Apply Soon!

What you need to know about the new MIP funding opportunities and how to apply!

Every year, MIP Politecnico di Milano helps students fund their MBA programme through various scholarship schemes, and this year they want to help even more!

Scholarship awards go towards tuition fees and can come from MIP itself, a partner organization, or a company sponsorship which includes with the opportunity to do some project work at the company.

Some of this year’s scholarship winners are:

Joel Leonardi, USA
Awarded the NIAF-MIP scholarship, an agreement between MIP and the National Italian American Foundation in the USA.

Eleonora Smith, Russia/USA
Awarded 1st place in the MIP for Women competition, which offers awards of €5,000, €7,000, and €10,000 towards tuition.

Giulio Borsari, Italy
Awarded a company scholarship and Project Work position with cement manufacturing giant ITALCEMENTI group.

Other scholarship recipients came from Kazakhstan, Uruguay, Colombia, India, Ecuador, Israel, Japan, Egypt, Poland and China.

The new scholarships for 2013 are:

Expat Scholarship: Two scholarships, starting from a 20 per cent discount on the tuition fee, for foreigners already living and working or studying in Italy.

Talentia Fellowship Andalusia: A tuition fee discount of 50% is offered by MIP while the TALENTIA fellowship program will make further financial contributions at their discretion. Eligible candidates must be citizens of an EU member State, and have a connection with Andalusia by birth, residence, work, university or blood.

QS-MIP Diversity Scholarship: Candidates eligible must fulfil MIP’s admissions criteria and also attended a QS World MBA Tour, QS World Executive MBA Tour or QS TopMBA Connect fair in the 12 months prior to applying.

Scholarship for Exceptional Merit: Two 70 per cent tuition fee scholarships are available for applicants with a high GMAT score, an exceptional academic background, significant work experience and other high achievements.

It's advisable to apply early since scholarships are mostly merit based and priority is given to early birds. Deadlines for applications are 15 September 2012, 15 November 2012, and 15 January 2013.

If you need some inspiration while working on your application, check out these glowing MIP grads at their graduation ceremony in August. That could be you in a few months, with lots of savings thanks to an MIP scholarship!