Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship-Eligibility, Selection, Application and Award Details

Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship

Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship is offered to both domestic and international students who want to pursue an MBA program from Harvard Business school (HBS).

  • The Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship Award values up to $10,000,
  • The fellowship is awarded annually to seven to ten first-year MBA students.
  • Applicants must have manifested leadership and an exceptional commitment to working in the non-profitable sector.

Fellowship is given in addition to any need-based fellowship awards and is available in the first year only.


Highlights

Scholarship TypeCollege-Specific, Merit-Based
Offered byInstitution
OrganizationHarvard Business School
Application DeadlineN/A
Number of ScholarshipsN/A
AmountVariable Amount
RenewabilityYes, Yearly
International Student EligibleYes
Scholarship Website Linkhttps://apply.hbs.edu/apply/

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must secure admission at HBS to be considered for Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship

Apart from this, applicants must fulfill the eligibility requirements listed below:

  • Must be enrolled for an MBA in the first year at HBS.
  • Must have served in full-time leadership roles in the public sector or any non-profit sector prior to enrolling for MBA at HBS.
  • Must demonstrate a strong commitment to the public sector career.

Application Process

No external application is required for the scholarship, students must be enrolled in the first year of the MBA program at Harvard Business School to be considered for the scholarship.


Selection Process

Once the students are admitted to HBS, the selection committee will evaluate all admission applications of the students.

The main criteria for the selection will be a demonstration of leadership qualities by showing a strong commitment to working in the public sector.

Recipients will be notified regarding the scholarship.


Grant Details

Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship Award is a type of financial need award that values up to $10,000 available for 7-10 first-year MBA students who have manifested leadership and an exceptional commitment to working in the non-profitable sector.

The table below provides all the significant details regarding the Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship at Harvard Business school.

Level of Study PG (Master of Business Administration)
Eligible Candidates  International Students
Number of Scholarships 7-10
Study Length 2 years
Scholarship Award Tuition fee ($10,000 for first-year students )
Award Distribution  Annually 

New recipients of the fellowship are invited to participate in events with current and former recipients as well as local social enterprise leaders.