Description/Applicant information
The purpose of the MBA (Global) Scholarship is to support and encourage academically talented students to commence the MBA (Global).
The Program
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is of world-class quality, having been internationally accredited by the Association of MBAs.
This course is aimed primarily at middle and senior managers looking to improve their standing in industry. It combines current business theory and local and international perspectives with hands-on project work. The program is interwoven with a core set of values reflecting our commitment to ethical and sustainable corporate governance practices. Through constant exposure to the culture of excellence at our Graduate School of Business, you can be assured that your MBA will prepare you for the challenges of an ever-changing business environment.
This course will provide you with a thorough foundation in contemporary business theories. Your studies will emphasise the creation and critical evaluation of innovative ideas and strategies within ambiguous and uncertain business environments. Throughout the course you will either specialise in strategic procurement or oil and gas, or major in business administration to complete a broad range of high level, general business units.
Student type
Faculty
- Curtin Business School
Course type
- Postgraduate Coursework
Nationality
- Australian Permanent Resident
- New Zealand Citizen
- Australian Citizen
- Permanent Humanitarian Visa
- International students
Scholarship base
- Merit Based
Maximum number awarded
10 scholarships both to Australian and international students.
Value
This scholarship will provide 50% of the cost* of the student contribution fees each semester for the normal expected duration of the degree for which the scholarship is offered up to a maximum of 400 credits.
The fee component of the scholarship will be paid directly to the student fee account in two instalments per year to be paid prior to the census date relevant to each enrolled semester.
Deadline
November 22
Eligible courses
MBA (Global)
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must meet ALL of the following criteria to be considered for a MBA (Global) Scholarship:
- Be a future Masters student and apply for and receive an offer of place into the MBA (Global) in 2014
- Have completed an undergraduate degree with a first class honours or academic achievement as evidenced by their academic record (minimum CWA of 70)
- Not to be in receipt of any other Curtin funded scholarships
Enrolment requirements
Unless there are exceptional circumstances such as, but not limited, to medical or family reasons, students must meet ALL of the following:
- Remain enrolled in initial course of study
- Maintain a full time study load of at least 100 credit points each semester at Curtin University
- Maintain a course weighted average (CWA) of at least 70 each semester
- Pass all units attempted each semester
Scholarship continuity is subject to meeting satisfactory academic progress as outlined above. Progress will be assessed at the end of each study period. Unless there are exceptional circumstances, a recipient with unsatisfactory progress or who breaches the scholarship conditions shall be ineligible to retain the scholarship. Exceptional circumstances must be forwarded to and shall be at the discretion of the Scholarships Office in consultation with the graduate school of business.
