Scholarship Overview

Kelley School of Business Merit Fellowship is a type of scholarship which is offered at Indiana University to those international students who are pursuing a Masters Degree. This is a Merit Based Scholarship, which is provided to only maximum number of students, depending on the University. Kelley School of Business Merit Fellowship are valued at USD 53533 for maximum number of students, depending on the University who qualify from Indiana University. Also, the Kelley School of Business Merit Fellowship helps students in reducing tuition on a yearly basis, offered in the first year of Masters Degree only. Applications for Kelley School of Business Merit Fellowship at Indiana University are filed separately. 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 TOEFL, IELTS, GRE and GMAT. In order to apply for the scholarship, students need the following documents: LOR, Essays, CV, Financial Documents and Official Transcripts. Along with the Kelley School of Business Merit Fellowship application. The eligibility of the students to qualify for Kelley School of Business Merit Fellowship would solely depend on the applicant’s admission to Indiana University Masters Degree, his/her aptitude for an overall contribution towards Indiana University community and of course the academic achievements.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Indiana University in USA

• Master of Business Administration

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 53,533 => Rs 44,77,500

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 84.27 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

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

• The amount of award ranges from $7500 to full tuition per academic year
• Awards given to first-year students are renewable for their second year in the program

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 100)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 7)
GRE	Required
GMAT	Required
12	Required
UG	Required

Eligibility

• Applicants must have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree, the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) following a three-year bachelor’s degree, or the first year of a master’s degree following a three-year bachelor’s degree
• While work experience is not required, Kelly business school likes to see students with at least 2 years of full-time, post-undergraduate work experience
• GMAT or GRE scores
• English Language Proficiency:
  • TOEFL: a score of 100
  • IELTS: a score of 7.0
  • The requirement will automatically be waived for applicants who have earned an undergraduate or post-graduate degree from an institution in which English was the language of instruction
• Candidates are awarded on the basis of following criteria:
  • Academic performance
  • GMAT scores
  • Professional experience
  • Application strength

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
Essays	Required
CV	Required
Financial/Tax Documents	Required
Official transcripts	Required

• LOR-
  
  • Applicants need to contact one individual to submit a recommendation on their behalf
  • A current or recent supervisor is preferred
• Essay-
  
  • Applicants need to submit three mandatory essays and one optional essay:- 
    • Discuss the immediate post-MBA professional goals. How will the professional experience of the applicant, when combined with a Kelley MBA degree, allow him/her to achieve these goals? Should the short-term goals he/she has identified not materialize, what alternate career paths might he/she consider? (500 words)
    • Respond to one of the following short essay prompts (300 words)
      • My greatest memory is...
      • I'm most afraid of...
      • My greatest challenge has been...
      • I'm most proud of...
    • Applicants are required to share a brief fact about themselves that their classmates would find interesting, surprising, or noteworthy. (25 words)
    • Is there anything else that candidate thinks the university should know, he/she can write it as well in 300 words (optional)
• CV- Applicants are encouraged to limit the resume to two pages, whereas one-page resumes are preferred
• International Student Financial Documentation
• A scanned copy of the official transcripts from every college or university attended
  • The scanned documents must be clearly legible and sized to print on standard 8½-by-11-inch paper
  • If the transcripts are in languages other than English, also submit translated versions
• Scanned copies of your unofficial GMAT or GRE score
• Proof of English language proficiency

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	Application deadlines may vary with each individual course

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

FAQ Link	https://kelley.iu.edu/programs/full-time-mba/admissions/faq.html
Contact email	iumba@indiana.edu
Phone number	812-855-8006