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The University College Cork (UCC) CUBS Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship is a prestigious, fully funded opportunity for professionals in the Not-for-Profit/Charity sector. This scholarship covers the entire tuition fee (€32,414) for the two-year Executive MBA program (2025–2027) at Cork University Business School (CUBS), Ireland.
This is a competitive scholarship designed to support one outstanding candidate in advancing their career through a world-class MBA program.
Deadline: June 20, 2025
Location: University College Cork (UCC), Ireland
Degree Level: Master’s, MBA
Funding: 100% Tuition Fee Coverage (€32,414)
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition coverage (€32,414) for the Executive MBA (2025–2027).
- Open to international students from all nationalities.
- Exclusive to one successful candidate in the 2025 intake.
- Tuition fees do not include capitation fees for academic years 2025/26 and 2026/27.
Eligible Fields of Study
- Business Administration (MBA)
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for this fully funded Executive MBA scholarship, candidates must:
- Be currently employed in the Not-for-Profit or Charity sector.
- Meet the entry requirements for the UCC CUBS Executive MBA (Course Code: CKL11).
- Apply for the UCC CUBS Executive MBA via UCC Application Portal.
- Have received and accepted an offer for the Executive MBA program.
Application Process
1. Scholarship Application Submission
Candidates must submit the following:
Personal Statement (Max 1,000 words), covering:
- Educational and career history.
- Examples of professional and/or personal achievements.
- Future career goals and how the scholarship will benefit them.
- Justification for why they deserve the scholarship.
Updated CV
2. Submission Details
Applications must be sent separately to the UCC CUBS Executive MBA Academic Director.
3. Deadline
Application Deadline: June 20, 2025, at 5:00 PM (GMT)
Selection Process
Review Committee: Applications will be reviewed by:
- Dean of CUBS
- CEO of Cork University Foundation / Director of Business Development and Advancement
- MBA Academic Director
Shortlist Announcement: After the application deadline, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview during the week of June 30, 2025.
Final Selection: The candidate who best demonstrates the impact of receiving the scholarship through their application and interview will be awarded the scholarship.
Important Notes
- If a scholarship recipient withdraws, suspends, or repeats their studies due to illness, bereavement, or other exceptional circumstances, their case will be reviewed individually.
- If a recipient fails to meet attendance or examination requirements, they may be required to repay part or all of the scholarship amount.
Why Apply for This Scholarship?
- Gain a world-class Executive MBA at University College Cork with full financial support.
- Study in Ireland, a top destination for higher education and career growth.
- Enhance your leadership and business skills for a successful career in the Not-for-Profit sector.
Apply now before June 20, 2025, at 5:00 PM (GMT) to secure this prestigious scholarship!
