Jul 9, 2008

USA: Scholarships at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Established in 1881 as the first collegiate school of business, today the Wharton School possesses the largest, most-cited business school faculty working in eleven academic departments and within twenty-four research centers and initiatives. Wharton's prestigious faculty and students benefit from a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum with over 200 business courses and nineteen majors to choose from including accounting, human resource management, marketing, and operations management.

More than 37 percent of the MBA class is international in origin. Global content is integrated throughout the curriculum and the school offers a wide variety of international business programs including the Lautner Institute's dual MBA/MA in international studies. The Wharton School also offers a 3-year MBA/MA dual degree program with the Johns Hopkins University's Nitze School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC.

Approximately 36% of first-year Wharton students receive merit-based fellowships including international students. Joseph Wharton Fellowships ranges from $10,000-$20, 000. The European Fellowship of $15,000 is awarded yearly to applicants who are citizens of Europe. Second year fellowships and assistantships are also available.

Application Deadline

Scholarships: Due with admission application
General Admission: Round 1 admission, October 11; Round 2 admission, January 3; Round 3 admission, February 28

Eligibility Requirements

Scholarships
Varies with scholarship type. Potential students should consult
www.wharton. upenn.edu/ mba/admissions/ finance/grants. cfm#list
A for scholarship- specific information.

Further Information
www.wharton. upenn.edu
www.wharton. upenn.edu/ mba/admissions/ process/intl_ students. cfm

Contact
Office of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Tel: (215) 898-6183
Email: mba.admissions@ wharton.upenn. edu

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