ISM Sustainability Scholarship

About the scholarship

The ISM Sustainability Scholarships are awarded to applicants for the master’s program in “Business Sustainability Management.” These scholarships aim to encourage and support students who are committed to pursuing sustainability goals in the business field and contributing to the creation of a sustainable future.

What are the main criteria for selecting candidates?

When selecting candidates, special attention is given to their motivation to study in the Business Sustainability Management program. Sustainability scholarships will be awarded to candidates who:

Each candidate will be evaluated individually, based on the information provided during the application and motivational interview, and a competitive score will be calculated according to the procedures established in the ISM admission rules.

  • can demonstrate their commitment to social responsibility and sustainability through previous actions and support, either in a specific business environment or more broadly;
  • are motivated to continue driving changes in the fields of social responsibility and sustainability, aiming for their future personal and career goals;
  • meet the academic requirements.

Each candidate will be evaluated individually, based on the information provided during the application and motivational interview, and a competitive score will be calculated according to the procedures established in the ISM admission rules.

What is the process for awarding and receiving this scholarship?

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must complete the following steps:

  • Application submission: Submit an application through the admissions system, indicating your desire to apply for the ISM Sustainability Scholarship in a designated field.
  • Application deadline: Applications must be fully submitted, including payment of the application fee, by August 5th.
  • Motivational interviews: Selected candidates will be invited to participate in a remote motivational interview with the Director of the ISM Foundation and the Program Director of Business Sustainability Management from August 6th to 16th.
  • Selection session: After the motivational interviews, the ISM admissions committee will hold a meeting to select three scholarship recipients. Each of them will receive a 75% scholarship to cover the tuition fee (the scholarship amount is €8,775).

Does this scholarship accumulate with other ISM scholarships?

This scholarship does not accumulate with other ISM scholarships. If a candidate receives multiple scholarships, they will receive the scholarship that covers the larger portion of the tuition fee.