Monday, March 07, 2005

[Global] INSEAD L'Oreal Scholarship


Scholarship Application Deadline:
19 April each year for the July Class.
19 September each year for the December Class.
The decision for this scholarship is generally taken after the start of the MBA programme.


INSEAD L'Oreal Scholarship

Description:
L'Oreal is the worldwide leader in beauty products. L'Oréal funds MBA scholarships at INSEAD with the explicit purpose of fostering:
(1) CREATIVITY “You must have imagination, you must dream. You must have a feeling for words and images. You must be able to see that things communicate not just because it is written down but because an image itself can communicate something, a symbol.” Mr Owen-Jones, Cité de la Réussite, 14/02/2002.
(2) DIVERSITY Our company culture fosters and values diversity. To a large extent, our strength is the diversity of our teams. People of all origins and cultures, different ages and levels of experience work together on a daily basis. Interdisciplinary - and multicultural - teams interact every day, stimulating innovation and fostering personal growth.
(3) ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT Initiative and commitment, enthusiasm and a willingness to challenge assumptions are part of the required entrepreneurial spirit.

Eligibility:
Two scholarships per year, one per class, will be awarded to candidates of any nationality, admitted to the INSEAD MBA programme, and who demonstrate financial need as well as a capacity for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurial activity.

Essay topic :
In no more than 200 words for each question:
1. Give any relevant example of a particularly creative personal achievement.
2. Give an example in which you set yourself a very ambitious and even risky objective.
3. Provide a concise but accurate description of your financial circumstances.
4. Explain why you believe you should be considered for the L'Oreal Scholarship. What amount do you think appropriate?

Amount of Award:
partial tuition

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