Scholarship Overview

Benavitch Scholarships is awarded for pursuing Master of Business Administration at University of Cambridge. A student can get a maximum amount of GBP 15000 and the scholarship amount will be given one time only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their 12th grade and also possess a Bachelor degree. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English language examinations as well as standardised exams like IELTS, GMAT. As a part of selection process, applicants must have relevant work experience and also needs to appear for an interview.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Cambridge in UK

• Master of Business Administration

• Also applicable for MFin and EMBA courses

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 15,000 => Rs 16,21,200

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 106.18 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• 5 scholarships worth £15,000 each to outstanding candidates for the PhD, MBA, MFin, and EMBA programmes

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 5

• Upto 5

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 7.5)
GMAT	Required (minimum score 700)
12	Required
UG	Required (minimum score 3.7 GPA)
Work Experience	Required (minimum 3 years)
Interview	Required

Eligibility

• The scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and are awarded for the duration of the course. They are intended for candidates who will become leaders in the practice or study of management and business
• First class degree, GPA of at least 3.7 (out of 4) or equivalent from a recognised university
• IELTS: 7.5 with min score of 7.0 in each section
• Minimum GMAT score of 700 (MBA only)
• 3 years' full-time post-graduation work experience (MBA and EMBA only)
• Interview: Short-listed candidates are invited to an interview day at Cambridge Judge Business School. In exceptional circumstances (for example if it is difficult for you to get a visa at short notice to visit the UK) sometimes interviews are conducted in applicants own country or occasionally by Skype

Application Process for this scholarship

• LOR: 2 Academic references
• Essay: It is required for admission purpose. The following are the main essay questions on the Cambridge MBA application: 
  • Please provide a personal statement. It should not exceed 500 words and must address the following questions:
    • What are your short and long-term career objectives and what skills/characteristics do you already have that will help you achieve them?
    • What actions will you take before and during the MBA to contribute to your career outcome?
    • If you are unsure of your post-MBA career path, how will the MBA equip you for the future?
      
      
  • What did you learn from your most spectacular failure? (200 words) 
  • Describe a situation where you had to work jointly with others to achieve a common goal. What did you learn from the experience? (up to 200 words)
• Covering letter explaining in no more than 300 words the contribution they expect to make to business and society in the future
• Admission Process: Candidates should apply for admission via the Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS)

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	Applications are closed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email	grad.admin@caths.cam.ac.uk
Phone number	01223 764986