EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- Hold a first-class honours undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a field including quantitative content, suitable for admission to the MSc in Business Analytics
- Fulfil the English Language Requirements of IELTS 7.0 or better or TOEFL 100/120
Benefits
The scholarship will cover the full-time EU tuition fees, worth up to a maximum value of EUR 13,995.
Note: The fee is subject to change.
How can you apply?
The eligible candidates can follow the below steps to apply for the scholarship-
Step 1: Apply for a place in the 'MSc in Business Analytics' programme by 28th June 2019.
Step 2: After accepting a place on the programme, write to the Programme Manager Annmarie Connolly by 28th June 2019 stating the wish to be considered for the Scholarship.
Step 3: Send the application by mail to annmarie.connolly@ucd.ie
Important Dates
- Applications open - 27th March 2019
- Application deadline- 28th June 2019
- Results- By July end
Selection Criteria
The applicants will be shortlisted according to the following criteria:
- Academic and relevant non-academic accomplishments as reflected in the applicant’s curriculum vitae and transcripts submitted as part of the application
- Quality of written essays in the MSc in Business Analytics application form
The shortlisted candidates will then be invited for the interview. The winners of the scholarship will then be chosen based on the above criteria as well as performance in the interview.
Note: The interview panel will include representatives from UCD Management Information Systems faculty, from UCD Centre for Applied Data Analytics (CeADAR) and from Next Generation Recruitment.
Terms and Conditions
- The scholarship is limited to those who have already submitted an application for entry to the MSc in Business Analytics programme at UCD Smurfit School.
- The continuation of the scholarship funding is subject to satisfactory progress by the students.
- The MSc programme will commence in early September 2019.
- There is no cash alternative for the scholarship.
- The winning candidates must agree to participate in publicity if applicable.
- Candidates cannot combine this scholarship with any other bursary or scholarship.
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