Opportunity: Aziz Foundation Scholarship
Type: Graduate
Value: £54,500
Location: UK
Who Can Apply: An exceptional Muslim student active in British Muslim communities
About The Scholarship
The scholarship offers a unique opportunity for an exceptional Muslim student active in British Muslim communities and keen to build bridges with all parts of British society. The student will have the commitment and intelligence to support and represent Muslim communities in wider society, as well as the credibility to bring and explain new learning experiences back to the community, and will thus create mutual understanding between Muslims and others and contribute to the creation of a more cohesive society.
The Aziz Foundation welcomes informal enquiries from candidates considering an application. Enquiries should be made to [email protected]
Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
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- Have an offer (or have submitted a complete application) to the Imperial Full-Time MBA programme for September 2021 entry.
- Have an upper second class or equivalent undergraduate degree from a reputable, internationally recognised university.
- Be active within their local and/or faith community and demonstrate a desire to develop intellectual skills within a multi-faith/secular environment.
- Be able to demonstrate a long-term commitment to community/societal development and good relations work through public leadership.
- Be eligible for Home/EU fee status at the University.
How To Apply
Step 1 – Apply to Imperial College Business School
Complete an application to the Imperial Full-Time MBA programme for September 2021 entry.
You must apply to the Full-Time MBA by no later than the final admissions round deadline on Friday 18 June. The Scholarship is dependent upon you being accepted by Imperial College Business School.
Step 2 – Apply to Imperial College Business School for the Scholarship
Submit a statement of no more than 1,000 words setting out how you meet the criteria above, addressing also how you hope to use this scholarship for your future work.
Please submit the statement to [email protected] by Friday 23 July 2021. Remember to include your full name and your CID in your email.
Step 3 – Attend the Interview
If called, please attend the interview with Imperial College Business School and the Foundation. Interviews will be held in August 2021.
Please note that we will only contact you if you have been short-listed. If you do not hear from us, then please assume that in this instance your application has not been successful.
Deadline
18 June 2021