Scholarship Overview

Williams Papworth Studentship is a type of scholarship which is awarded for pursuing Master of Business Administration at University of Cambridge. Scholarship amount is decided by the university which is paid one time only for waiver in tuition fees. Preference may be given to applicants who are ethnically or culturally connected with Tibet, and to applicants for one-year Masters courses 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, 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 and Essays.

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

• Applicable to all Master programs

Scholarship amount details

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 value of the Studentship will be determined by the level of funding available to the recipient from personal or other sources

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

• Preference may be given to applicants who are ethnically or culturally connected with the Himalayan region

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 7.5)
GRE	Required
GMAT	Required
12	Required
UG	Required (minimum score 70.0%)
Work Experience	Required (minimum 2 years)
Interview	Required

Eligibility

• Applicant must be from the Tibetan Plateau, or its surrounding regions or countries
• Bachelor: Professional Bachelor (4 years) when awarded from a top institution (BEng; BTech; MBBS) with a grade of 70%. Bachelor of Law (3 years) with a grade of 70%. Bachelor of Arts (3 years) (From University of Delhi and Mumbai) with a grade of 70% or Masters with a Pass
• IELTS: 7.5 with min score of 7.0 in each section
• GMAT/ GRE: test score is required
• Work Experience: Applicant must have a minimum of two years' work experience by the start of the intake
• 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 applicant to get a visa at short notice to visit the UK) university sometimes able to offer interviews in their own country or occasionally by Skype

Preference will be given to following candidates:

• Preference may be given to applicants who are ethnically or culturally connected with Tibet, and to applicants for one-year Masters courses

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

• LOR: One reference from a supervisor is required
• 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)

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	December 05, 2023	Not Available

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

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Contact email	cambridge.trust@admin.cam.ac.uk
Phone number	+44 1223 338498