ICMA Centre Ambassador Scholarship by University of Reading

Brief Description

The ICMA Centre Ambassador Scholarship by University of Reading is a prestigious scholarship program designed for international students who wish to pursue a postgraduate degree in finance at one of the top-ranked business schools in the UK.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is offered by the ICMA Centre, a world-renowned business school and a part of the triple-accredited Henley Business School at the University of Reading. The ICMA Centre has been a leader in finance education for over 25 years and is known for its practical and research-informed approach to teaching.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available for international students who wish to pursue a postgraduate degree in finance at the ICMA Centre. The eligible programs include the MSc in Investments and Wealth Management, MSc in Financial Engineering, and MSc in International Shipping and Finance.

Number of Awards

The ICMA Centre Ambassador Scholarship provides a limited number of awards to deserving international students each year. The exact number of awards may vary, but generally, a small number of scholarships are available for each program.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to international students from all countries, excluding those from the European Union. Students from any academic background who wish to pursue a career in finance are welcome to apply, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship covers 35% of the tuition fees for the eligible postgraduate programs at the ICMA Centre. This amounts to a substantial reduction in the overall cost of studying at one of the top business schools in the UK. In addition, the scholarship also provides networking opportunities with industry professionals and the chance to work on real-life projects with top financial institutions.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the ICMA Centre Ambassador Scholarship,

• Applicants must have a good academic record and hold an offer to study one of the eligible postgraduate programs at the ICMA Centre.
• They must also demonstrate a strong interest in the field of finance and possess excellent communication and leadership skills.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the scholarship, candidates must first apply and receive an offer for one of the eligible postgraduate programs at the ICMA Centre. They can then submit an application for the scholarship through the University’s online portal. The selection process is based on academic merit and a strong statement of purpose outlining the applicant’s interest and motivation for pursuing a career in finance.

Official Website

To learn more about the ICMA Centre Ambassador Scholarship and how to apply, please visit the official website.