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[Africa] 2012 The Bertha Scholarship at MBA Students at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business

The Bertha Scholarship is a competitive scholarship for the full time MBA at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business for those candidates who are working on market-based and business solutions to social and environmental challenges in emerging markets, and in particular in Africa. The Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides full scholarships to cover tuition fees for up to five students every year for the MBA programme at the GSB. The scholarships have been established to reduce the financial burden of undertaking a MBA for those dedicated to working in or starting entrepreneurial ventures that tackle social or environmental problems.


Eligibility

The criteria used for selection of Bertha Scholars are: Candidates must be a resident of an African country Candidates must have started or worked in an entrepreneurial social or green venture, or have worked on developing base of pyramid or social business strategies in a corporation for at least 1 year Candidates must demonstrate a strong moral character, strong entrepreneurial drive, a track record of action, leadership qualities, traits of social activism and a commitment to the sustainable development of emerging economies Through the submission of an essay, candidates must show how the MBA at this stage in their career will help to accelerate their impact and how it will contribute to the wider creation of value for society Candidates must demonstrate some need for the scholarship, through either previous work experience, personal background or demonstrated commitment to start a social venture, which make self-funding the MBA a significant burden.

Study Subject(s): MBA
Course Level: Master’s
Scholarship Provider: Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business, Africa
Scholarship can be taken at: Africa

Web Link

http://www.gsb.uct.ac.za/s.asp?p=389

Please kindly mention Africa.Scholarship-Online.net when applying for this scholarship


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24 Responses to “[Africa] 2012 The Bertha Scholarship at MBA Students at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business”

  1. I am Dereba bekele fro Ethiopia . Iwas agraduate from university in Cooperative Business Managment and employeed in federal Cooperative Agency as a sinior promoter for about 14 solid years. I need further to learn and build my knouledge in any social science feilds. Please try to help me in offering this scholarship programe.God may beless you.
    Yours sincerly

  2. I am Alemayehu Baye from Dessie,Ethiopia.i have graguated from Addis Ababa University in Management in 2005 and working in different government offices at various level. Now I am glad that in applying for your MBA scholaship.

  3. seboka shiferaw on October 28th, 2011 at 8:17 PM

    I am seboka shiferaw from ethiopia; addiss ababa. I have BA in economics and I want to cont. MA and I have 4 yrs exp. In gornt initutition. Please help me. Thank u

  4. am a graduate from the university of buea since 2009 and now works in a micro financial institution in my country cameroon and wish to apply for this scholarship
    thanks WEYPITE JULIUS
    CAMEROON

  5. am a graduate from the university of buea with a Bsc in Economics since 2009 and now works in a micro financial institution in my country cameroon and wish to apply for this scholarship
    thanks WEYPITE JULIUS
    CAMEROON

  6. Gonquoi D. Dahn on October 31st, 2011 at 4:33 PM

    I am Gonquoi D.Dahn. I am a Liberian a graduate of the United Methodist University with a BBA degree in Accounting. I work with Business Development Services and Incubator in Monrovia. I will like to apply for Scholarship in your institution for my Master.

    Thanks
    Gonquoi D.Dahn

  7. nwobodo francis on November 1st, 2011 at 1:07 PM

    I know of no more encouraging fact
    than the unquestionable ability of man
    to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
    I WOULD LOVE TO PICTURE MY FUTURE.So to this i will be so grateful when this opportunity is grated .
    more so, i had B.SC(hons)IN ECONOMICS, i will love to further in the business school. i have attended project management professional certificate(PMP), I believe am eligible.Thank you for your anticipation. nwobodo francis from Nigeria

  8. Gebyanesh Gashe on November 2nd, 2011 at 12:40 PM

    I am Gebyanesh Gashe from Gondar,Ethiopia.I graguated from Adama University in Business Management with GPA 3.39 in 2007 and working in different governmental offices. Now I am glad that in applying for your MBA scholaship to continue further education.
    Thanks
    Gebyanesh Gashe

  9. Mohammed Abdullahi on November 16th, 2011 at 9:21 PM

    Iam mohammed Abdullahi,a Nigerian.A graduate from adamawa state university mubi,having postgraduate diploma, in Business Management, in 2010.Working with the federal polytechnic Mubi, as a lecturer, and a member of business specialist and entrepreneurs, also a member of Nigeria Institute of Management Chartered. I hope this great body will consider my application,in other to further my education, and contribute my quota, toward imparting knowledge and developing to all. Accept the assurance of my highest regard.
    Thanks.
    My email address, mohchubado@yahoo.com

  10. My name is Yoseph.I have Ba degreein Management.Can you help me achieving my dream of learn postgraduate program?
    Thank you in deed.

  11. I was graduated from Addis Ababa University in Economics with BA in 2005. I would like to study MBA with scholarship program that you offer to African students.

  12. I graduated from University of Malawi in 1990 and has since then worked in a number of Egineering organisations. I have always wished to do an MBA but can not afford withoutv a scholarship. Please assist.

  13. My name is Ewunetu Limenih from Ethiopia.am Government Employee for last 10 years in one of Ethiopian Agricultural College and am attending MBA program in summer At Mekkele University by self sponsering. currently am a 2nd year students and 2 summer pariod remaining to complete the study.However due to insuficient government salary, I can’t continue my study,so i need help to pay the payment of the University and the cost of the final Research paper.please helpe me how to get this fund.

    with Regards!

    Ewunetu Limenih

  14. Bilisumma Baysa Gudeta on November 28th, 2011 at 4:08 PM

    TO:- University of Cape Town’s
    Graduate School of BusinesS

    Dear Sir/Madam,
    I want to ask your honorable institution to get scholarship opportunities. My name is Bilisumma Bayisa Gudeta from Ethiopian. I was graduated from Haramaya University of Ethiopia with Bachelor of Art Degree in Management on July 12, 2008. Since then, I am working in Ethiopian Revenue and Customs Authority which is Government Organization as Tax and Customs Duty Criminal Investigation Officer at least for 3 years. I am very much eager to upgrade my education and also I want to start my own business in Ethiopia after I study MBA. Therefore, I am looking forward to receive details of information on procedures how to apply for MBA free scholarship in your university. Thank very much in advance for your assistance in getting information that support me to get this opportunity.

    With Regards,
    Bilisumma Bayisa
    Email: – f.bayisa@gmail.com
    Cell Phone: – +251911754560 or
    +251913342251

  15. Mohammed Abdullahi on December 2nd, 2011 at 7:13 AM

    Waiting forward to hear from you, soonest. thanks

  16. Mohammed Abdullahi on December 2nd, 2011 at 7:16 AM

    my phone number- +23408064883553
    Email:- mohchubado@yahoo.com

  17. Haymanot kebede on December 3rd, 2011 at 3:21 PM

    I am Haymanot kebede from ethiopia
    I am graduate from unversity of bahr-dar since 2008 in BA Accounting & finance and now working in finance office in my country.Please try to help in offering this scholarship program. THANK YOU.my phone number-+251926443179

  18. I am very much impressed to this honorable opportunity I am to be one of an excellent qualified personnel. I am now working in Micro Finance institution and holder of BA in Management and Diploma in Adult education and currently completing Masters of Commerce.

    I am very much interested to study this interesting programm, hence I looking for your honoable response

  19. I am asegede kebede from Ethiopia.undergraduate clinical nurse diploma.looking for my MPH.I am very happy to get my MPH if it is accessible.I would like to appreciate for any one who can give me this opportunity.I promise I would do my best to make him happy in his/her life.

  20. kassahun Yigzaw December30/2011,5:44

    I am kassahun yigzaw from Ethiopia,I graduated from kuyera Adventist college in Bussiness Administration in 2007 and working in different government enterprises at senior expert level.
    Now I am glad that applying for yor MBA scholarship.

  21. I am a Liberian, BBA in Accounting with emphasis in Economics from the University of Liberia, who is desirous of acquiring a scholarship to do MBA in Finance and Human Resource Management. I have served the Forestry Development Authority(FDA)in my country in various positions such as Clerk Typist, Exective Secretary and Administrative Assistant for the past 10 years. I will be very grateful if this opportunity is accorded me.

    Best regards.

  22. Iamtiglu tarekegn from Ethiopia.A graduate from wollega university in public administration and development management in 2010.Working with the federal revenues and customs authority.I hope you will consider my application,in other to further my education, and contribute my quota, toward imparting knowledge and developing to all. Accept the assurance of my highest regard.
    Thanks.

  23. I’m Wondimu Girma graduated from wollega university in public administration and development management in 2010.Working with the federal revenues and customs authority as human resource management officer& now I wants to continue my MA in related fields.I hope you will consider my application,in other to further my education, and contribute my quota, toward imparting knowledge and developing to all. Accept the assurance of my highest regard.
    Thanks.
    Addis Ababa ;Ethiopia

  24. Redietu Lemma on May 2nd, 2012 at 12:58 PM

    My name is Redietu Lemma i am the citizen of Ethiopia I have graduated from adama science and technology university ETHIOPIA BA degree in business administration.Now i am on the way to start the work.I am interested with my field.I have 3.35 CGPA.if I have an opportunity to upgrade my education level i am so happy.I hope now my dream to do Ms degree will be realize with this scholarship program.

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