UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Ireland invites applications from International students for the Regional Merit scholarships. This scholarships is provided to students from the following regions:
- Region 1: Asia and Australia
- Region 2: Central and Eastern Europe 
- Region 3: North, South and Central America 
- Region 4: Western Europe 
- Region 5: Middle East and Africa and 
- Region 6: discretionary can apply.
This scholarship is worth 50% of the full-time MBA tuition fees and its awarded to students who wants to study Business Administration.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be citizens of the above mentioned regions.
- Applicants must have completed their bachelors degree program.
- Applicants must have applied or applying to UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.
- Applicants must have taken and secured the relevant minimum GMAT test entry score.
Application Process
There is no separate application process for these Scholarships. All successful applicants for the full-time MBA programme are automatically considered. A complete application includes the following:
- Online Application Form.
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Official GMAT records sheet/confirmation of GMAT date.
- Official IELTS/TOEFL record sheet or confirmation of 
- IELTS/TOEFL date(if applicable).
- Official certified transcripts of degrees and /or professional qualifications.
- Four essays- The 4 essay questions are as follows:
a) Beyond what is outlined in Curriculum Vitae, what will be your unique contribution to your MBA class? (Max. 300words).
b) What in your opinion is UCD Smurfit Schools’ responsibility to you as an MBA student and what is your responsibility to the School? (Max. 300 words).
c) What makes the UCD MBA programme your first choice MBA? (Max. 300 words).
d) What are your career expectations in the 3 years post MBA? (Max. 300 words).
- Two recommendation letters: for authenticity, these must be signed by hand and scanned prior to submission. 
Application Deadline
The application deadline for this scholarship is on 31st March 2017.
For more information visit the official page