MBA Scholarships for international students

Asian University offers graduate scholarships to qualifiedfull-time MBA students. Two scholarships per country are available forstudents.

In the past, Asian students have gone overseas in orderto study and gain experience at western Universities. However, now with thespread of globalisation and the observation that Asia holds many of the world'sfastest growing economies, students from Western and other countries areincreasingly coming to Asia for valuable experience.

We offer an International standard MBA programme with an AsianExperience that is designed to give students an understanding of Asiancultures, including their values and business practices. This is offered tosuccessful scholarship candidates at one half the normal tuition fee or for atotal cost of less than Euro 10,000 for the 18 month programme.

Students successfully completing the MBA programme shouldexpect to have much of the basic understanding and many of the skills necessaryfor a competitive advantage (compared with those studying MBAs in their homecountries) in future contacts with the peoples of

[The normal tuition fee is 450,000 Thai Baht to which150,000 Thai Baht should be added for basic living costs. Therefore, theprogramme costs 600,000 Thai Baht or 375,000 Thai Baht for holders of thescholarships. Note that in early 2005, there are approximately 50 Thai Baht tothe Euro (and 40 Baht to the USD). Thus, the cost to scholarship holders issignificantly less than Euro 10,000.]

Scholarship Requirements

•  Sound undergraduate study performance (GPA>3.25 or equivalent) from a reputable institution
• Acceptable English language skills (TOEFL 550, IELTS 6.0 or above)
• Solid commitment to and motivation for post-graduate study

Work experience is also considered in theselection process.

Scholarships are reviewed each semester. Themaximum duration of each MBA scholarship is the four semesters of theprogramme. To remain eligible, scholarship students must each maintain acumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Application Procedure

Download and complete the programme application form. Post theform with the required enclosures and a cover letter clearly statingapplication for an EU scholarship to the University with a banker'sdraft/cashier's check for Euro 25 or US$20. Short listed scholars will becontacted both by the University and by our EU representative in Austria.

Information

For more information, please contact

Dr. Astrid Kainzbauer
Associate Dean, Business Faculty
Asian University
Tel: +66 (0) 38 754-450 ext. 2863
Fax: +66 (0) 38 754-460
Email: Dr. Astrid Kainzbauer

Annika Gumhalter
EU Representative of AsianUST
Jerusalemgasse 13/ 76/ 17
1210 Vienna, Austria
Tel: +43 650 83 22 200
email: h0151559@wu-wien.ac.at or annika.gumhalter@oeh-wu.at

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