INSEAD Alumni Fund (IAF) Women’s Scholarship – Singapore Ongoing

Awarded By: INSEAD - Singapore
Updated on Dec 19, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: Dec 19, 2024
Amount: EUR 25,000
Countries:
Singapore

Scholarship Overview

 

INSEAD scholarships for women support INSEAD‘s focus on equity, diversity and inclusion by providing talented women from around the world the opportunity to study for a world-class MBA degree, regardless of their financial circumstances. Scholarships such as this help the school to maintain and enhance diversity among the students in terms of number of counties, nationalities, academic and professional backgrounds and gender.

Applicable course, university, and country

 

  • This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree
  • This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in INSEAD – Singapore:
    • Master of Business Administration

 

Scholarship amount details

 

  • Max scholarship per student: EUR 25,000 => Rs 22,33,650
  • Conversion rate used: 1 EUR = Rs. 89.35
  • Scholarship amount will be given: One Time
  • Amount of Award: EUR18,000 to 25,000

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 Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, North, Korea, South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sudan, South, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

 

  • Essay Topic:
    • In approximately 300 words for all the questions that follow:
      • (a) Introduce yourself and include an account of your early years, i.e., where you grew up and the primary and secondary schools you attended. How did you finance your secondary education?
      • (b) Briefly describe how you envisage contributing to the future development of your country/region after graduation.
      • (c) Give the main reason why an INSEAD MBA is relevant to your future career development.
    • In approximately 300 words provide a concise but accurate description of your financial circumstances as well as your budget for the year at INSEAD. How do you expect to finance your studies if you do not obtain a scholarship from INSEAD? Why should INSEAD consider you for a Diversity scholarship? What amount do you consider appropriate? Please do not forget to submit a number of supporting documents as required.
    • Only if you would like to be considered for the IAF Special Profile scholarships, please answer the following question in no more than 300 words: Briefly describe an instance or aspect in your life to date that has made you stand out amongst your peers or that you consider exceptional in one way or another. (If not applicable, please enter N/A).
    • Please outline how, if you are successful in your career, you might help others in theirs.
  • Application Process:
    • No separate application required
    • Decisions will be made based on admission applications
    • Notification of the decision: successful candidates will receive the notification on the award approximately one week after admission at the latest

Scholarship Application
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.

Scholarship link:
https://www.insead.edu/master-programmes/mba/insead-scholarships/insead-womens-scholarship

Application Documents

Document Required/Optional
Official Transcripts Required
Essays Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Data
July 2026 Class
Round 1 – Applications open 11 October 2024
Round 1 – Deadline 28 October 2024
Round 1 – Decision notification 27 November 2024
Round 2 – Applications open Friday 6 December 2024
Round 2 – Deadline 23 December 2024
Round 2 – Decision notification 4 February 2025
Round 3 – Applications open 14 February 2025
Round 3 – Deadline 3 March 2025
Round 3 – Decision notification 1 April 2025
December 2026 Class
Round 1 – Applications open 11 April 2025
Round 1 – Deadline 28 April 2025
Round 1 – Decision notification 30 May 2025
Round 2 – Applications open 23 May 2025
Round 2 – Deadline 9 June 2025
Round 2 – Decision notification 18 July 2025
Round 3 – Applications open 18 July 2025
Round 3 – Deadline 4 August 2025
Round 3 – Decision notification 12 September 2025

 

Scholarship Eligibility

 

  • Applicants:
    • Must be enrolling or enrolled in the MBA program at INSEAD
    • Who are making significant achievements in their professional and/or personal lives
    • Merit scholarships will be awarded to recognize these outstanding women
    • The financial situation may also be taken into consideration

Scholarship Restriction:
Only for Women

Exams Details:

Exam Required/Optional
12 Required
UG 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 various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed undergraduate education.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts and Essays

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time