Beasiswa MBA  From Sampoerna Foundation                     

Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship Program is a mean to groom Indonesia’s future business leaders, Sampoerna Foundation provides qualified individuals the opportunity to pursue a Master of Business Administration degree at leading business school in USA, Australia, France, UK and Singapore. Upon completing the program, scholars are expected to return to Indonesia and endeavor to transfer their knowledge to their fellow citizens.

Duration of Scholarship

1.    The scholarship is provided for a maximum of 2 (two) years, or otherwise as stated by the university as a standard duration for the completion of the relevant study program. No extension will be granted.

2.    If the scholarship recipient fails to complete his/her study within the allocated timeframe, he/she is still entitled to continue the study. However, Sampoerna Foundation is not obliged to provide any further financial or other support.

3.    The scholarship recipient is obliged to complete his/her study within 2 (two) years. Failure to complete the study within this timeframe will result in a penalty imposed whereby the scholarship recipient must return 50% of the total amount of scholarship fund already disbursed.

4.    Continuation of  scholarship is subject to the scholarship recipient’s satisfactory academic and non-academic progress.

For Fulbright – SF MBA in the US Scholarship:
Please contact AMINEF about this particular program and how to apply:
American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720
Phone: 021-345-2016, 345-2018, 345-0709
Fax: 021-345-2050
Website: www.aminef.or.id

Basic Requirement for Sampoerna Foundation Overseas MBA Scholarship 2008:

1.     Indonesian citizen who is under 35 years of age when lodging the application.

2.     Hold a Bachelor degree in any discipline from an Indonesian tertiary institution with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 (on a 4.00 scale)

3.     Have a minimum of two-year full-time professional work experience after the completion of the undergraduate degree.

4.    Have valid proof (validity of two years) of:

o      International TOEFL with a minimum score of 600 (PBT) or 250 (CBT) or 100 (IBT), OR

o      International English Language Testing System (IELTS) of minimum 6.5 (for MBA Australia only)*

5.     Have valid proof (validity of five years): GMAT test scores above 600 with verbal score to be 25 or above*

6.     Not currently enrolled in graduate or post-graduate program, or has already obtained a Master’s degree or equivalent.

7.     Not enrolled or graduated from an overseas tertiary institution, unless was on a full scholarship.

8.     Not in receipt of other equivalent award or scholarship offering similar or other benefits at the time of the award.

9.     Demonstrate they are from financially disadvantaged family and that without the scholarship he/she will not be able to study for an overseas MBA program.

• How to Apply?
  
  Interested applicants who meet the requirements must complete and return the application form along with the necessary supporting documents and personal statement, in one package, by deadlines, to Sampoerna Foundation office:
  
  SAMPOERNA STRATEGIC SQUARE
  Tower B, 3rd Floor
  JL. Jendral Sudirman Kav. 45
  Jakarta 12930
  
  When you submit the application package, please write the name of the program and designated country of study you would like to apply at the top right hand corner of the envelope.
  
   

• Application deadline is April 30, 2007. Applications should be submitted as early as possible.
  
  For further details about this scholarships program please open the website below:
  http://www.sampoernafoundation.org/content/view/231/55/lang,en/