Ruth Whaley Bursary for Women in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School in UK

Cambridge Judge Business School offers Ruth Whaley Bursary for Women in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School. This Bursary is available for pursuing MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School. This bursary is open to women currently working in finance. Candidates need to have accepted an offer of admission from the Cambridge MBA programme, have a high GMAT score, and have attended a top university.

Study Subject(s): Bursary is provided in the field of finance.
Course Level: This Bursary is available for pursuing MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Scholarship Provider: Cambridge Judge Business School, UK
Scholarship can be taken at:UK

Eligibility: This bursary is open to women currently working in finance. Candidates need to have accepted an offer of admission from the Cambridge MBA programme, have a high GMAT score, and have attended a top university.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for this Bursary.

Scholarship Description: This bursary aims to encourage more women with a finance background to undertake an MBA, with the hope that more women will take up senior finance positions in future. The bursary offers £10,000 to one candidate per intake. The successful recipient will also be mentored by Ruth Whaley as part of this award. Ruth is the founder and Principal at Barset Consulting LLC, a Risk Management Consulting firm in New York: she is a senior finance executive with more than 25 years’ experience in global fixed income and risk management at the executive and board level.

Number of award(s): One Bursary is offered.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? The bursary offers £10,000 to one candidate per intake.

Selection criteria:  Not Known

Notification:  All scholarships and bursaries are awarded before the start of the academic year.

How to Apply: Interested applicants should first apply to the Cambridge MBA and if accepted, they will be asked to submit a one-page essay on how a particular sector in the financial services industry (e.g. investment banks, retail banks, etc.) can rebuild public trust in the sector. Candidates are free to choose the sector within the financial services industry to focus on. Essays are to be submitted by 26th April 2013.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is April 26, 2013.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application