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Norwich Research Park MBA Scholarship announced

The Norwich Business School (NBS) and Norwich Research Park (NRP) are proud to announce the Norwich Research Park Scholarship towards Master of Business Administration (MBA) tuition fees for one person with a science and technology background.

Norwich Business School (previously School of Management) at the University of East Anglia will run a full time one year MBA from January 2007. This exciting new programme is directed to people with leadership potential who are keen to see their careers elevating to senior management positions.

A Scholarship of £5,000 towards the £13,000 tuition fee is available for the successful candidate. This Scholarship is provided by the Norwich Research Park to encourage business acumen in commercialising science and technology.

To apply for the Scholarship you must:

• Have a record of responsible work experience - normally three years
• Have a degree and be highly motivated to get a MBA qualification.
• Have a science or technology background either though qualification or work experience
• Be willing to work on a science and technology team consultancy project as part of your MBA assessment

You will need to apply for the full-time MBA and, on acceptance, send a 1000-word case outlining how your ideas and achievements will be contributing to the quality of the MBA programme. The closing date for scholarship applications is Friday November 10th 2006.

More info: For more details of the NBS full time MBA, and to apply, go to www.nbs.uea.ac.uk/mbaft.asp?id=mbaft-details and navigate via the links in the left hand column. Alternatively contact the Programme Director, Mr Terry Kendrick on 01603 591540 or t.kendrickuea.ac.uk

Posted: 16th Oct 2006