Scholarship details
To provide opportunities and encourage students from Africa to further their higher education in the United Kingdom, The University of Oxford’s Said Business School launched an amazing opportunity that will help African Students achieve their education and professional goals. The Oxford-Hasmukh Patel Graduate Scholarship will be offered to the students who can demonstrate their academic excellence and motivation to be future leaders in the Business Industry for the academic year of 2023-2024.
The Oxford-Hasmukh Patel Graduate Scholarship
Hasmukh Patel is a Saïd Business School former student who finished the EMBA program in 2019. Brought into the world in Kenya, Hasmukh is the organizer/President of AgeCare in Canada and is a firm devotee to the advantages of proceeding with education and the significance of expanding geographic variety by empowering and offering opportunities to students from Africa. This gift was matched by the College’s Alumni Blessing Matched Plan.
Scholarship Provider: University of Oxford Said Business School
About the Provider
Said Business School is known to be the Business School of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. The business school was established in 1996 and is positioned ninth out of 95 business schools across Europe Financial Time (FT). With its rethought outlook and significant organization, the school gives its students a really extraordinary experience.
The Said Business School is a youthful, lively, and pioneering business school. It is profoundly implanted on the planet’s most lofty college and conveys state-of-the-art education and pivotal education and research. The school emphatically change people, associations, business practice, and society.
Saïd Business School was officially established in 1996, because of a liberal gift from businessman and humanitarian, Wafic Saïd.
“We made our way for our most memorable MBA students in the Radcliffe Clinic while it was as yet a completely working medical clinic in the focal point of Oxford.” In 1998 Oxford University procured the grounds of the neglected Oxford Rewley Street railroad station to fabricate another home for Saïd Business School. It is a fitting site for the school as in bygone eras it was the site of Rewley Nunnery – a thirteenth-century focus of learning for Cistercian priests.
In 2012, Saïd Business School extended with the expansion of a second structure in the Park End Road site. This subsequent wing is principally for leader education and was made conceivable again on account of the proceeded liberality of Mr. Saïd and the Saïd Establishment, with extra commitments from the Clore Duffield Establishment and the Skoll Establishment.
By 2021-2022, they celebrated their 25th anniversary, to mark the occasion they commissioned a special series of reports from the Business Faculties, the Business School is looking at the opportunities and challenges that the Business leaders of the future are facing. Today, they are offering a 15-degree program and a full suite of open enrolment courses with a wide range of online open courses and they are working with scores of government and private companies.
Oxford Saïd endeavors to be the business school of decision for all. Variety and consideration are key to their way of life, their navigation, and their working connections.
Oxford Executive MBA
The Oxford Executive MBA is a groundbreaking system, that will provoke you to investigate the solutions to complex business issues. Figure out how to enhance, how to lead mindfully, and how to explore a change to navigate your own business practice. The program mirrors the University of Oxford’s worldwide standing for academic greatness, putting you at the front of learning and research. It is intended to be exceptionally down to earth, with an emphasis on critical thinking for business pioneers.
Scholarship Summary
- Academic Year: 2023-2024
- Applicant’s Nationality: African Country
- Degree Level: Master’s Degree
- Field: Business and Management
- Number of Awards: One
- Scholarship Awards: tuition fee and financial support
- Duration: NA
- Scholarship Country: United Kingdom
- Renewable: Yes
- Offered Annually: Yes
Scholarship Eligibility
Before proceeding with the application, interested students must meet the eligibility criteria for the scholarship:
- The scholarship will be open to one eligible candidate only for the September intake.
- The applicants must be a citizen or a permanent residents in any African country, both are determined in the About You section of the application form in the Executive MBA at the application portal.
- The applicants must be intended to go back to their home country upon completion of their studies.
- The scholarship will be tenable to Kellog College only, all eligible candidates will be considered for the scholarship regardless of which university they stated on their acceptance offer forms. However, the successful students will be transferred to Kellog College to undertake the scholarship.
- Must have good communication skills in oral and written English.
Selection Criteria
The scholarship committee will evaluate and award the scholarship based on the following criteria:
- The scholarship will be awarded to the students who can demonstrate their academic excellence or merits and potential.
- The choice will likewise be founded on proof of a commitment to Africa’s developments and proof of an aim to keep on adding to Africa’s developments.
Application Process
There is no additional application required for the scholarship. The university will be using your details which were supplied on your Executive MBA application form that will also determine your eligibility for the scholarship award.
Keep in mind that upon completion of the application form, you must check all the necessary requirements and completed information provided to be able to be considered for the scholarship award. Late and incomplete applications will not be considered and will automatically be rejected for the award.
Scholarship Award
The scholarship value will be awarded for the successful student’s course fee and a study support grant.
Scholarship Deadline
The deadline to complete and submit the application is until April 3, 2023.
