EDC International Business Scholarships for Canadian Students in UK, 2014

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Education Development Center is offering up to 30 scholarships for Canadian students to study international business and business with environmental or sustainability studies. The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level. Applicants must currently enroll in a full-time accredited bachelor’s degree at a Canadian public university or college. An EDC scholarship is worth a $4,000 cash award and awarded in spring and issued in autumn at the start of each academic year. Application should be submitted till February 03, 2014.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of International Business.
Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Education Development Center
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility: To be eligible, you must be:
-a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
-currently enrolled in a full-time accredited bachelor’s degree at a Canadian public university or college
-enrolled in a program focused on international business, finance, economics, or a combination of business with environmental/sustainability studies.
-returning to full-time post-secondary studies for the 2014-2015 academic year entering your second, third or fourth year
-in excellent academic standing
-experience outside Canada or plans to study abroad are considered assets

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Canada can apply for the scholarships.

Scholarship Description: EDC created the International Business Scholarships because international trade is critical to Canada’s economic prosperity and we’re dedicated to helping students â€" the next generation of business leaders â€" to succeed. We award up to 30 scholarships annually, 25 of which go to undergraduate university or college students interested in pursuing a career or furthering their studies in international business, with up to 5 additional scholarships for students in programs which combine business with environmental or sustainability studies. An EDC scholarship is worth a $4,000 cash award. Scholarships are awarded in spring, and issued in autumn at the start of each academic year.

Number of award(s): Up to 30 scholarships are offered annually. (25 of which go to undergraduate university or college students interested in pursuing a career or furthering their studies in international business, with up to 5 additional scholarships for students in programs which combine business with environmental or sustainability studies.)

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? An EDC scholarship is worth a $4,000 cash award. Scholarships are awarded in spring, and issued in autumn at the start of each academic year.

Selection criteria: Scholarships are awarded by a selection committee who evaluates applications based on the following criteria: -Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career or furthering studies in international business or business combined with environmental or sustainability studies
-National or international professional work experience (including internships)
-Other international experience (volunteering, studies abroad and other)
-Plans for international study or work/internship placement in the 2014-15 year
-Demonstrated leadership and team player skills (as reflected in letters of reference and extra-curricular activities)
-Academic achievement (as reflected in grades and awards received)
-Strength of letter of intent
-Strength of letters of reference by an academic and a current or former employer
-Languages written and spoken

Notification: Winners will be notified of their selection by early April 2014.

How to Apply: Applications and supporting documents (application form, CV, Letter of Intent, scan of official transcripts, and proof of citizenship or permanent residency), must be submitted online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is February 03, 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, Business, scholarships, UK Scholarships, Undergraduate

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