The Beat The GMAT/Veritas Prep MBA Fast Track Scholarship
Fall 2008
Beat The GMAT is an MBA discussion community that exists to help people achieve success on the GMAT and business school admissions by connecting them to world-class resources. In this spirit, Beat The GMAT is proud to host the Beat The GMAT/Veritas Prep MBA Fast Track Scholarship competition, co-sponsored by Veritas Prep. Thanks to the generous donations made by Veritas Prep, we will be distributing five scholarship packages valued over $20,000!
The deadline to submit your scholarship application is September 1, 2008.
The Prizes
- First Prize ($7070 total value)
- GMAT registration ($250 cash)
- One 14-session Veritas Prep GMAT course (available in 80 cities or Virtual Veritas)
- Comprehensive Veritas Prep 5-School MBA admissions consulting package
- Copy of Your MBA Game Plan
- Second Prize ($7070 total value)
- GMAT registration ($250 cash)
- One 14-session Veritas Prep GMAT course (available in 80 cities or Virtual Veritas)
- Comprehensive Veritas Prep 3-School MBA admissions consulting package
- Copy of Your MBA Game Plan
- Third Prize ($3020 total value)
- GMAT registration ($250 cash)
- One 14-session Veritas Prep GMAT course (available in 80 cities or Virtual Veritas)
- $1250 Veritas Prep MBA admissions consulting stipend (applicable to consulting or essay evaluations)
- Copy of Your MBA Game Plan
- Fourth Prize ($2270 total value)
- GMAT registration ($250 cash)
- One 14-session Veritas Prep GMAT course (available in 80 cities or Virtual Veritas)
- $500 Veritas Prep MBA admissions consulting stipend (applicable to consulting or essay evaluations)
- Copy of Your MBA Game Plan
- Fifth Prize ($2020 total value)
- GMAT registration ($250 cash)
- One 14-session Veritas Prep GMAT course (available in 80 cities or Virtual Veritas)
- $250 Veritas Prep MBA admissions consulting stipend (applicable to consulting or essay evaluations)
- Copy of Your MBA Game Plan
About Our Sponsors
About Veritas Prep: Veritas Prep is one of the largest test preparation and admissions consulting companies in the world. Every year Veritas Prep trains thousands of GMAT students in more than 70 cities in 19 countries around the globe. Multinational organizations such as Booz Allen Hamilton and Bain & Company also rely on Veritas Prep to build custom GMAT preparation programs for their employees. The Beat The GMAT Scholarship is part of Veritas Prep's ongoing commitment making a high-quality business education available to as many qualified applicants as possible.
Eligibility
People who apply for the Beat The GMAT/Veritas Prep MBA Fast Track Scholarship must meet the following requirements:
- Finished college, or in final year of college
- Has a PayPal account to receive cash prizes
This competition is open to international candidates.
Application Details
After confirming the eligibility requirements listed above, the candidate must submit the following details in order to be considered for the Beat The GMAT/Veritas Prep MBA Fast Track Scholarship:
- Full Name
- E-mail Address
- Current Mailing Address
- Beat The GMAT Username (register here)
- Years of Work Experience, or Year in College
- Names of two references: include full contact information and description of relationship to you
- Details of how you heard about this competition
- Essays Responses:
- 500 word limit - REQUIRED: Why do you deserve this scholarship?
- 300 word limit - REQUIRED: Why do you want to go to business school?
- 300 word limit - OPTIONAL: Are there any special circumstances you want us to consider? Examples: financial need (proof of financial need highly encouraged, e.g. latest pay stub), major life events, etc.
- Picture and bio of yourself (less than 100 words)
Candidates must submit this information in the body of a single e-mail to scholarship@beatthegmat.com. We will not read attachments (pictures are exceptions).
Key Dates
Sept. 1 -
Sept. 16 -
Winners announced on the Beat The GMAT Forum as well as in a widely-circulated press release featuring your name, picture, and bio.
Other Information
- Be sure to carefully read the instructions above prior to submitting your application. Any candidate that does not follow the requirements (example, going over word limits on essays) will be automatically disqualified from this competition.
- Winners will be decided by a panel of judges represented by Beat The GMAT and Veritas Prep.
- Virtual Veritas online courses are available for domestic and international candidates who do not have access to a Veritas Prep teaching center.
- Scholarship winners must redeem prizes prior to September 16, 2009. Awards no longer available after this date.
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