Henley Business School, in association with the Financial Times, announces the launch of its prestigious MBA scholarship competition for The 30% Club Women in Leadership Scholarship.
The Scholarship aims for a greater visibility of women in leadership across all industry positions and reflects a mission to encourage and increase female gender balance.
The winner will receive a fully-funded place, worth up to £35,750, on one of a variety of Henley MBA programs. Starting in October 2015, this scholarship is designed to offer practical support for the development of strong female talent, as part of the 30% Club’s ‘Balancing the Pyramid Project’.
To enter, participants need to provide three things:
- An 800-word opinion piece, entitled Can you be a real woman or do women have to disguise themselves to succeed in the workplace?
- A 40-second video clip based on the following scenario: You are stuck in a lift with the head of your organisation and they ask “What can I do to help you succeed here?”
- Five tweets on the following prompt: Imagine you are a virtual mentor, what are your top five tips to young women entering the workforce in September? (Each tweet should be up to 140 characters).
The entry deadline is midnight on May 18th, 2015