Verified
Open to all nationalities
Reopens ~Jul 2027

IMD BackPack Scholarship for Women

VerifiedΒ·Official source checkedΒ·Last verified: 31 October 2026
IMDπŸ‡¨πŸ‡­ SwitzerlandDeadline: 14 July 2026, 00:00

Fully-funded women's scholarship for the IMD MBA with the BackPack Foundation.

This scholarship is currently closed. Based on its annual cycle, applications are expected to reopen around Jul 2027 β€” the exact date is set when the provider publishes the next cycle. Check the provider website for the next cycle, or see similar open opportunities below.

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderIMD
Host InstitutionIMD
Host CountryπŸ‡¨πŸ‡­ Switzerland
Study LevelMBA
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypeFully Funded
ValueFull funding
DurationNot specified
Application Deadline14 Jul 2026Reopens ~Jul 2027
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated3 November 2026
Official Websitewww.imd.org

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Full Tuition Fee

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Be a highly talented woman with leadership potential; have faced obstacles that made an MBA feel out of reach (financial constraints, family responsibilities, or past disruptions in professional path); be committed to pursuing a meaningful career in leadership; demonstrate passion for addressing a pressing challenge in your community or more broadly; embody the BackPack Foundation values (share, dare, and care); not be sponsored by your company.

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

Required Documents

Document list not specified. See the official application instructions.

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

Last Verified: 31 October 2026Last Updated: 3 November 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
Verified

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