CKGSB Full-Tuition Philanthropy Scholarship

With generous support from the Li Ka Shing Foundation, CKGSB was established in November 2002 with social innovation at its core. CKGSB’s vision is to influence the Chinese business community, advocate social innovation, and find new initiatives in philanthropy in order to promote social change. CKGSB’s mission is to build an influential, campus-led philanthropy platform in China. We want to help students, alumni and the greater Chinese business community better understand philanthropy so that they can promote social change through their work.

In order to achieve this mission, CKGSB’s MBA, EMBA, DBA and FMBA and  Program will now award the Philanthropy Scholarship each year to outstanding civil society and NGO leaders. By offering a full-tuition award, these scholarships aim to encourage young leaders who are socially innovative to contribute to social development. Those who are interested, please apply through CKGSB’s website.

• MBA Philanthropy Scholarship
• EMBA Philanthropy Scholarship
• DBA Philanthropy Scholarship
• FMBA Philanthropy Scholarship

MBA Philanthropy Scholarship

About the MBA Program

This accelerated English-language 14-month MBA program helps young professionals transform into global business leaders with a strong understanding of China and other emerging economies. Participants will tap into unique mentoring opportunities that will connect them to the Who’s Who of business in China as they learn from some of the best academics in one of the most dynamic markets in the world.

About the MBA Philanthropy Scholarship

As a further demonstration to its commitment to these principles, the CKGSB MBA Program will now award The Social Responsibility and Green Future Scholarship (“the Philanthropy Scholarship”) each year to students that have demonstrated a commitment to the environment and to ethical business leadership, aimed at attracting ambitious, young, global talents with a philanthropic spirit who intend to create value for society. By offering a full-tuition award, this scholarship aims to promote their career in philanthropy and thus to make a significant contribution to public welfare.

Application Deadline

All documents should be submitted before 31 August 2018.

Application Requirements

1. Applicants should work in an influential Non-Profit Organization (NPO), including government-approved organizations for philanthropy, cultural exchange, public welfare,
2. Applicants should have the commitment to be devoted in philanthropic ventures or organizations for public welfare such as NPOs.
3. Applicants should fulfill the basic requirements of the CKGSB MBA Program.

Application Procedures

1. Submit online application
2. Preliminary screening and reference check
3. Written exam and admission interview
4. Review & decision
5. Offer confirmation& scholarship assessment 

Application Documents

1. Application materials for the MBA program.
2. Online application form with uploaded supporting documents.
3. An essay (of approximately 100 words) outlining your contribution to social responsibility and public welfare or your plan for such an undertaking in the future.

Admission Time Frame

The admission result will be published before 30 September 2018 and applicants will be notified.

For any inquiries, please contact Ms. ZHAN Shuo (Tel: +86-13810952670, szhan@ckgsb.edu.cn).

EMBA Philanthropy Scholarship

About the EMBA Program

CKGSB’s flagship program reflects the school’s innovative “top of the pyramid” approach to education. This two-year part-time program prepares top business leaders in China to meet future professional and personal challenges, while offering global insights and networks through overseas modules. 80% of the program’s 7,000+ alumni are at the Vice-President level or above at China’s largest private, state-owned and multinational companies. By joining this program—which Forbes China praised as delivering the best return on investment among China-based EMBA programs—you will gain access to the most influential business network in China and cutting-edge insights that are second to none.

About the EMBA Philanthropy Scholarship

The EMBA Philanthropy Scholarship is open to leaders or major contributors of all Non-Profit Organizations recognized by the government.

Application Requirements

1. Applicants should work in an influential Non-Profit Organization (NPO), including government-approved organizations for philanthropy, cultural exchange, public welfare etc.
2. Applicants should be executives of the NPOs.
3. Because the DBA program is taught primarily in Mandarin Chinese, applicants must be fluent in the language but may not necessarily run a NPO in China.
4. Applicants should fulfill the basic requirements of the CKGSB EMBA Program.

*Females, minorities and people from least developed countries and regions are welcome to apply for the scholarship but the EMBA program is taught in Mandarin Chinese so applicants should be fluent in Chinese.

Application Documents

1. Application materials for the EMBA program.
2. Online application form with all supporting documents.

Eligible applicants will need to submit a proposal on how they will promote philanthropy and how CKGSB can contribute to their goal.

Application Procedures

1. Submit online application
2. Preliminary screening and reference check
3. Written exam and admission interview
4. Review & decision
5. Offer confirmation & scholarship assessment

*The EMBA Spring Class and Autumn Class will each hold an enrollment examination. Applicants for the EMBA Philanthropy Scholarship have to submit materials at the right phase of the EMBA enrollment. Those who miss the deadline can try again for the next intake.

Admission Time Frame

Qualified candidates will be invited to the interview after the second phase.

Offers will be informed 15 days after the interview. The final recipients of the EMBA scholarship will be announced after their formal admission into the program.

For more details, please contact WANG Yirong (Tel: 15810554252 yrwang@ckgsb.edu.cn).

DBA Philanthropy Scholarship

About the DBA Program

The CKGSB Business Scholars Program (DBA) aims to develop business thinkers and management scholars who have a global vision and resourceful minds. The program provides depth and breadth of business insight, innovations in the methods and forms of teaching, and the honing of research capabilities. The school teams up with other globally-renowned institutions—including business schools, government-led organizations and science universities—to leverage the world’s top educational resources for this program.

About the DBA Philanthropy Scholarship

The DBA Philanthropy Scholarship is open to core leaders of all Non-Profit Orgnaizations recognized by the government.

Application Requirements

1. Applicants should work in an influential Non-Profit Organization (NPO), including government-approved organizations for philanthropy, cultural exchange, public welfare etc.
2. Applicants should be members of the core management team of their NPOs.
3. Because the DBA program is taught primarily in Mandarin Chinese, applicants must be fluent in the language but may not necessarily run a NPO in China.
4. Applicants should fulfill the basic requirements of the CKGSB DBA Program.

Application Documents

1. Submit an application online for the program and the scholarship with all supporting documents.

Eligible applicants will need to submit a proposal on how they will promote philanthropy and how CKGSB can contribute to their goal.

Application Procedures

1. Submit online application
2. Preliminary screening and reference check
3. Written exam and admission interview
4. Review & decision
5. Offer confirmation & scholarship assessment

Admission Time Frame

Qualified candidates will be invited to the interview after the second phase.

Recipients will be informed 15 days after the interview. The final recipient of the DBA scholarship will be announced after their formal admission into the program.

For more details, please contact Li Zhe (Tel: 13910253557 zheli@ckgsb.edu.cn ).

FMBA Philanthropy Scholarship

About the FMBA Program

The Chinese-language FMBA program is designed for rising stars in China’s financial, investment and insurance sectors, as well as entrepreneurs seeking a deep understanding of financial markets. During your two-year part-time program, you’ll be taught by leading financial experts. The program is offered in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, and you will also have direct access to select MBA and Executive MBA courses.

About the FMBA Philanthropy Scholarship

The FMBA Philanthropy Scholarship is aimed to provide philanthropy talents with necessary management and financial know-hows and is open to medium-to-high executives of all government-approved NPOs.

Application Requirements

1. Applicants should work in an influential Non-Profit Organization (NPO), including government-approved organizations for philanthropy, cultural exchange, public welfare etc.
2. Applicants should be medium-to-high executives of NPOs.
3. Applicants should fulfill the basic requirements of the CKGSB FMBA Program.

Application Documents

1. Application materials for the FMBA program.
2. Online application form with uploaded supporting documents.
3. [After passing the admission interview,] candidates will, under the guidance of a CKGSB staff, have to submit a report on their past experience and contributions in NPOs and a proposal in which candidates should state how they will promote CKGSB’s philanthropy undertaking during the program and how to contribute to China’s Philanthropy in the future.

Application Procedures

1. Submit online application
2. Preliminary screening and reference check
3. Written exam and admission interview
4. Review & decision
5. Offer confirmation & scholarship assessment

Admission Time Frame

Applicants for the 2018 FMBA Philanthropy Scholarship should submit all required materials before August 31^st, 2018 and pass the enrollment processes.

Offers will be informed before September 30^th, 2018. The final recipients of the FMBA scholarship will be announced in the same time.

For more details, please contact WANG Wei (Tel: 13817825478 wwang@ckgsb.edu.cn).

Scholarship Assessment

The Philanthropy Scholarship is funded by CKGSB, and will be assessed and assigned by the Assessment Committee formed by each CKGSB Program, the CKGSB Alumni Council and the CKGSB Philanthropy Committee. The vetting process is supervised by the Law Committee of the CKGSB Alumni Council.

The Philanthropy Scholarship will be assigned after the Assessment Committee review all applicants’ documents, test scores and contributions to philanthropy. The scholarship is granted on a non-cash basis. The scholarship will cover the tuition of the applied program.