Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership Award

Scholarship Overview

The Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership Award, installed in 2014 through Mahesh Sharma, Dip Eng 1968, MEng 1972, Dip Man 1974, MBA 1976, in loving memory of his youngsters, Sandhya and Swati, those lives, in conjunction with their mom, Uma, have been tragically cut short in the bombing of Air India Flight 182. The Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership Award turned into an award to support top-notch students coming into the MBA Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, Canada. Awarded by using the Master’s Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the premise of academic benefit and validated management talents.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for the Masters Degree- Master of Business Administration at McGill University in Canada.

 

Scholarship amount details

• CAD 10,000 per year for the duration of the program (20 months).
• The amount is renewable.

Max scholarship per student: CAD 10000 => Rs 608404
Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = 61.02 INR (last updated on October 14, 2024)
Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly.

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application	× Not covered in scholarship
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
Others	× Not covered in scholarship

 

Number of students to be Awarded

Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India, United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Norway, Japan, Thailand, Belgium, Armenia, Fiji, China, South Korea, Greece, Mauritius, Estonia, Luxembourg, Ukraine, South Africa, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Philippines, Cyprus, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Monaco, Nepal, Georgia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Malta, Bahrain, Barbados, Guyana, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

• Nomination or Application: Some leadership awards require a nomination by faculty, peers, or a self-nomination with supporting documentation.
• Essay or Personal Statement: Applicants may need to submit an essay detailing their leadership experiences, goals, and how they plan to use their leadership skills in the future.
• Letters of Recommendation: Strong recommendations from professors, mentors, or professional supervisors could be required to support the application.
• Academic Transcripts: A demonstration of good academic standing may be required as part of the application.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate application.

Scholarship link

https://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/mba-programs/mba/tuition/scholarship

Application Link
https://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/mba-programs/mba/tuition/scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
Official transcripts	Required
Essay or Personal Statement	Required

 

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Date
Application Deadline	15-Oct-2024
FAQ Link	Not Available
Contact Email	desautels.masters@mcgill.ca
Phone Number	+1 514-398-4000

 

Scholarship Eligibility

• Enrolled MBA Students: The award is likely open to students currently enrolled in an MBA program.
• Leadership Potential: Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership skills, either academically or professionally.
• Community Engagement: A commitment to making a positive impact in the community through initiatives or volunteering is often a key consideration.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12th	Required
UG	Required

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education and bachelors from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts, Letter of Recommendation, Essay.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time