Gallifrey Scholarship for Social Enterprise (Sloan Masters)

Awarded By: London Business School in UK
Updated on May 26, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: May 26, 2024
Amount: POUND 20,000
Countries:
United KingdomUK

Scholarship Overview

Gallifrey Scholarship for Social Enterprise is awarded for pursuing Sloan Masters in Leadership and Strategy at London Business School. A student can get a maximum amount of GBP 20000 and the scholarship amount will be given one time only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition. Preference will be given to women and/or candidates residing in Africa. 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, PTE, 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 and CV.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • Sloan Masters in Leadership and Strategy
  • This scholarship is also applicable for EMBA and MBA programme

 

Scholarship amount details

An amount of £20,000 will be awarded.
Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 104.90 (last updated 7th December 2023).
Scholarship amount will be given: one time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the 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

Number of students to be awarded:
1

Eligible student nationality

United States of America, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, Singapore, New Zealand, India, 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

Application Requirements:

  • Applicants are required to submit two references
  • One referee should be a current or previous manager; the other a colleague, someone else who knows the applicant well at work, or someone else who knows him in a professional capacity
  • Submit Essay – Current LBS Sloan essay topics are as follows:
    • Please provide a personal statement explaining how you will contribute to the experience of others on the programme, and how the LBS Sloan MSc programme will benefit you (600 words)
    • Describe what it would mean to you personally to be an alumnus of London Business School, what you believe membership of the community represents, and how you would give back to London Business School in the future (600 words)
  • A one-page CV/Resume
  • If the applicant has any significant gaps in his/her employment history, give the reasons on a separate sheet
  • Academic Transcripts
  • An organizational chart of the applicant’s business division showing their position
  • Round 3 – 12 July 2022
  • Round 4 – 23 August 2022
  • GMAT waiver: LBS will consider GMAT waivers for candidates whose work experience, professional status or prior degree/training indicates a high level of analytical or quantitative ability
  • Please note that GMAT waivers are given to candidates with a suitable level of seniority

Application Documents:

Type of Document Indicates if Document is Required to be Submitted
LOR Required
Essay Required
Transcripts Required
Passport Required
CV Required

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 & FAQ info:

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

Additional Information:

  • GMAT waiver: LBS will consider GMAT waivers for candidates whose work experience, professional status or prior degree/training indicates a high level of analytical or quantitative ability
  • Please note that GMAT waivers are given to candidates with a suitable level of seniority and demonstrated academic strength in a quantitative area

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Applicants must have passed a bachelor’s degree
  • Applicants must have a background in social enterprise
  • English Language Proficiency Proof:
    • A score of IELTS, or
    • A score of PTE, or
    • English Language Proficiency may be waived for those who have been working in an English-speaking environment for a substantial amount of time or who have studied at degree level in English
  • GMAT/GRE scores
  • Sloan Fellows typically have an average of 18 years’ experience with extensive management responsibilities
  • Interview: A decision will be made to invite applicants to interview based on their initial application review
  • Preference will be given to the following candidates:
    • Preference will be given to women and/or candidates residing in Africa

Special Restrictions: No Special Restriction is applicable.

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if Exam is Required and Cutoff (if any)
IELTS Required
PTE Required
GRE Required
GMAT Required
12 Required
UG Required
Work Experience Required
Interview Required

 

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
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 all countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their bachelor’s education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
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.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time