Scholarship Overview

Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award is a type of scholarship which is offered at McGill 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 student. Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award are valued at CAD 10000 for maximum number of students, depending on the University student who qualify from McGill University. Also, the Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award is a one time tuition reducing scholarship, offered in the first year of Masters Degree only. Applications for Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award at McGill 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. As a part of selection process, applicants must have relevant work experience and also needs to appear for an interview. In order to apply for the scholarship, students need the following documents: LOR, Essays, CV and Extra Curricular Activities. Along with the Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award application. The eligibility of the students to qualify for Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award would solely depend on the applicant’s admission to McGill University Masters Degree, his/her aptitude for an overall contribution towards McGill 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 McGill University in Canada

• MBA

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 10,000 => Rs 6,07,500

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.44 (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

• An amount of $10,000 will be awarded

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
UG	Required
Work Experience	Required (minimum 2 years)
Interview	Required

Eligibility

• Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in Engineering and any further academic qualifications
• Must show leadership skills
• Work Experience: A minimum of two years of full-time work experience after completion of an undergraduate degree is required
• GMAT/ GRE: Required but cut-off not mentioned
• English Language Proficiency:
  • IELTS: Score of 7.0 is required with a minimum of 7.0 in each category
  • TOEFL: Score of 100 is required with a minimum of 20 in each category
• After a preliminary review of their file, strong candidates will be invited for an interview. This interview is primarily conducted by Skype for international and non-Montreal students, and in-person for local students

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
Extra curricular activities	Required

Required Documents:

• LOR: Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have been directly responsible for evaluating work performance and potential of the applicant
• Essay: complete the following questions on separate pages and submit them as one PDF document.
• 1. Why do you intend on pursuing an MBA at this point in your life? Describe your mid-term and long-term visions for your post-MBA career path and how will the Desautels MBA program add value to your future career? 
  2. What qualities would you look for in an MBA classmate when working on a team project and describe how your background and leadership skills will enhance the experience of others?
  3. Describe a difficult decision you made and the process that you went through to make it.
• CV: Curriculum Vitae is required
• Upload complete record of study from each university-level institution

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 start date	Not Available	Applications are now open for Summer / Fall 2024 admission.
Application final end date	March 15, 2024	Not Available

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