Admission Criteria
Requirements
Candidates for the OTS/MSM fellowships should fulfill the following requirements:
Master of Science in Management (MSc)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university, preferably with a foundation in economics and management.
Top 10% of class
IELTS score of 6.5 or higher
GMAT score of 600 or higher
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university, preferably with a foundation in economics and management.
Top 10% of class
IELTS score of 6.5 or higher
GMAT score of 600 or higher
Three or more years of professional work experience
Motivation
The candidates should submit two motivation letters:
A motivation letter explaining why you have chosen MSM and your field of study.
A scholarship motivation letter.
Application documents and materials
Completed application form
Non-refundable application fee of € 75, due on submitting application. A cheque or statement of bank transfer to:
Rabobank
Account no.: 15.13.55.347
PO. Box 200
NL-6200 AE Maastricht
BIC Code: RABONL2U
IBAN Code: NL44RABO0151355347
Fax no. +31-43-3517685
Moreover, the following documents are needed:
- Certified copies of diplomas, with certified English translation if in a language other than English.
- Certified copies of transcript/grade list. These transcripts must be stamped with the issuing school’s seal and signature, with certified English translation if in a language other than English;
- Two recommendation letters, one from an official of the faculty from which you obtained your degree and one from your employer (MBA) or from another person in authority, e.g. your Bachelor thesis supervisor.
- Proof of English proficiency (required if your native or predominant language is not English): Minimum IELTS score: 6.5.
- Official GMAT scores of 600 or higher.
- A personal resume in English.
- A motivation letter explaining why you have chosen MSM and your field of study.
- Scholarship motivation letter
Application deadline
Deadline for scholarship application including submitting the full application package and payment of the application fee: July 1st, 2011
Application Process
Each application will be reviewed on an individual basis. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
The Graduate Admissions Board will make a decision based on the candidate’s prior academic performance, work experience and overall achievements and goals.
For candidates applying for the scholarship the admission process will include an interview.
Contact
For more information on the programs and/or the application procedure, please contact the MSM Marketing Recruitment & Admissions Center at
admissions@msm.nl or +31 43 38 70 808