University College Cork CUBS Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded)
Description
The UCC CUBS Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, offers a fully funded Executive MBA for professionals in the Not for Profit/Charity sector. This prestigious scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees (€32,414) for the two-year UCC CUBS Executive MBA programme (2025 - 2027). The application deadline is 5:00 PM on Friday, 20th June 2025. Candidates must have applied for and accepted an offer to the UCC CUBS Executive MBA to be eligible.
Overview of the UCC CUBS Executive MBA Scholarship 2025
The Cork University Business School (CUBS) Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship is a competitive funding opportunity aimed at supporting professionals working in the Not for Profit or Charity sector. It provides financial assistance to one successful applicant for the entire duration of the Executive MBA program at UCC.
Degree Level
University College Cork CUBS Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Masters, MBA level programs at University College Cork.
Available Subjects
Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
- Business Administration
Benefits
- Full tuition coverage of €32,414 for the UCC CUBS Executive MBA 2025-2027.
- Exclusive to one successful candidate.
- Available for the 2025 intake only.
- Tuition fees exclude capitation fees applicable for academic years 2025/26 and 2026/27.
Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to students of all nationalities.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the UCC CUBS Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship, applicants 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 www.ucc.ie/en/apply/.
- Have received and accepted an offer for the Executive MBA program.
Application Procedure
1. Scholarship Application Submission
Applicants must submit a personal statement (max 1000 words) detailing:
- Educational and career history.
- Examples of excellence in professional and/or personal achievements.
- Future career ambitions with specific reference to the scholarship benefits.
- Reasons why they deserve the scholarship.
- Additionally, applicants must submit an up-to-date CV.
2. Where to Apply
- Applicants must submit their scholarship application separately to the UCC CUBS Executive MBA Academic Director.
3. Deadline
- The deadline for submission is 5:00 PM on Friday, 20th June 2025.
Selection and Interview Process
- Applications will be reviewed by the Dean of CUBS, the CEO of Cork University Foundation / Director of Business Development and Advancement, and the MBA Academic Director.
- A shortlist of candidates will be selected after the application deadline.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview in the week commencing 30th June 2025.
- The final awardee will be the candidate who best demonstrates the impact of receiving the scholarship through their application and interview.
- The decision of the selection committee is final.
Important Notes
- Scholarship recipients who withdraw, suspend, or repeat their studies due to illness, bereavement, or exceptional circumstances will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- If a recipient fails to meet attendance or examination requirements, they may be required to repay part or all of the scholarship amount.
The UCC CUBS Bank of Ireland Executive MBA Scholarship is an unmissable opportunity for professionals in the Not for Profit sector to gain an Executive MBA at University College Cork, Ireland with full financial support. Apply now before 5:00 PM on 20th June 2025 to secure your place!