For the 13th year, the University of South Florida is offering executives an opportunity to earn an MBA if they qualify. The assistance comes in the form of a $22,500 scholarship.
The scholarship covers half the cost of the program. The 21-month program will begin on August 2, 2013.
To qualify for the scholarship, the individual must have at least five years managerial experience; have a proven record of commitment with a Tampa Bay 501 (c ) (3) not-for-profit agency; commit to at least three additional years of service to a local not-for-profit after graduation; have an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution; currently earn less than $100,000 and have a GMAT score of 500 or higher. All scholarship applicants must take the GMAT exam.
The applicants must also submit a completed Executive MBA Program Preliminary Application form; two recommendation forms; a statement of support from current employer; university transcripts; and a current resume. The finalists will be interviewed.
Applicants with degrees in other areas, such as Juvenile Justice, Psychology, Sociology, or Education can also apply.
The deadline to apply is June 1, 2013. For more information call (813) 974-4876, or visit the USF Executive MBA website.
