Forte MBA Fellowship

Forte MBA Fellowship

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Forté Fellowships are highly prestigious, competing awards that are recognized both within and outside of the business school community. Forté Fellows demonstrate exemplary leadership, come from diverse backgrounds, and are dedicated to advancing women in business, all of which align with Forté's mission.

Offered by  Trust 
Amount granted INR 21,13,149
Level of program Graduate 
Type of scholarship Merit-based 
Application deadline January 15th, 2025 (tentative) 
International students Yes 
Official url Forte MBA Fellowship

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What are the benefits of the Forte MBA Fellowship?

What can you expect from a Forté Fellowship? Aside from the financial advantages, you will have automatic access to our resources, immediate exposure to leading companies in the Forté network, and access to a network of Fellows that extends beyond your business school.

You will also benefit from being a part of the Forté community in the following ways:

  • list items Participation in Forté's MBA program MBA Financial Services and Women's Leadership Conferences on the FAST Track.
  • list items Meet with CEOs and MBA students from Forté partner schools.
  • list items Hear from corporate partners and MBA alumni on panel discussions.
  • list items Participate in workshops that promote professional and personal development.
  • list items Forté Fellows and Fellows alumni have access to an online networking community.
  • list items Inclusion in the Forté Fellows resume book, which is distributed to Forté partner companies each fall.
  • list items Invitations to Forté partner companies' job openings and leadership programs.
  • list items Lifetime access to Forté's online event series, which includes career, professional, and leadership development topics, as well as access to our on-demand recording library.
  • list items Mentoring and unique opportunities to meet other Fellows and Forté representatives at your school. 
  • list items Opportunities for leadership development through your involvement in the planning of your school's Forté outreach program for undergraduate women.
  • list items Membership in the Forté Fellows LinkedIn and Facebook groups.
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    What is the eligibility criteria for the Forte MBA Fellowship? 

    Candidates must meet the following requirements to be considered for the Forte Fellowship. The following are the mandatory requirements for any female student applying for this scholarship scheme:

  • list items Forte Fellowships for Women require undeniable leadership skills in various fields such as academics, community, and creative leadership.
  • list items Female students are required to apply.
  • list items A minimum GPA of 3.5 (or 75% in UG studies) is required.
  • list items The following English Language Proficiency test results are required:  IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 62 GMAT - 695
  • list items IELTS - 6.5
  • list items PTE - 62
  • list items GMAT - 695
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    What is the application process for the Forte MBA Fellowship?

    There is no need for applicants to submit an external application form for the Forte Fellowship. All full-time MBA students who meet the Fellowship eligibility criteria will be considered for the program automatically.

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    What are the documents required for the Forte MBA Fellowship?

    Applicants must provide the following documents at the time of admission to their preferred US, Canada, or UK university.

  • list items Recommendation letters
  • list items Transcripts of academic work
  • list items Statement of purpose
  • list items Working knowledge
  • list items Revised resume
  • list items Test results that have been standardised
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    What is the selection process for the Forte MBA Fellowship?

    Applicants are automatically sorted based on their profiles and qualifications for the fellowship. Their academic and behavioral qualities are considered when they are chosen for the scholarship.

    Each participating UK university conducts the Forte Fellowship selection process.

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    How can you contact for the Forte MBA Fellowship?

    You can get your queries and questions answered by contacting them on the below mentioned address.

    Address

    9600 Escarpment, Suite 745 PMB 72
    Austin, TX 78749

    Phone

    512-535-5157

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    Frequently asked questions 

    What is the distinction between an MBA scholarship and a fellowship?

    Scholarship is a type of financial aid given to students by the government, universities, or other organizations to help them further their education, whereas fellowship is a type of financial aid awarded to students who wish to conduct additional research after passing a prescribed examination.

    How many Forte Scholarships are there for students to apply for?

    Each academic year, three Forte Scholarships/Fellowships are awarded to female MBA students.

    What IELTS score is required for this scholarship?

    This scholarship requires an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher.

    What is the value of this scholarship?

    The Forte Scholarship only covers the course tuition.