The Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte is partneringwith the Golden Key International Honour Society toofferone $10,000 scholarship to a Golden Key member who is accepted into the UNC Charlotte M.B.A. program.
The UNC Charlotte M.B.A. program is offered in two formats: a full-time, fast track cohort program with courses offered during the day, and a flexible program with evening courses in which students may attend full- or part-time. The Golden Key scholarship will be available for students enrolling in either M.B.A. program.
"UNC Charlotte is pleased to partner with Golden Key International Honour Society to make an M.B.A. scholarship available to its members," said Jeremiah Nelson, director of graduate student services for the Belk College. "Golden Key identifies and celebrates students who are bright and motivated – exactly the kind of student who will thrive in our M.B.A. program."
Golden Key members who would like to be considered for the scholarship should request an application form from the M.B.A. Office by calling 704-687-7566 or emailing mba@uncc.edu. The admissions deadline for the full-time Fast Track M.B.A. program begins is January 15 for priority consideration and March 1 for secondary consideration. The part-time Flexible M.B.A. admits students year-round on a rolling basis.
Accredited by AACSB International, the Belk College of Business offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs in a wide variety of business disciplines. The College enrolls more than 2,700 undergraduate students and 500 graduate students, making it one of the Carolinas' largest business programs. For information on The Belk College of Business, visit www.belkcollege.charlotte.edu. Information on the M.B.A. program is available at www.mba.uncc.edu.
"Golden Key seeks to connect our high-achieving student members with outstanding experiences around the globe which prepare them for even greater future success," said Alex Perwich, Golden Key Chief Executive Officer. "This partnership provides members with an enriching educational experience."
Golden Key International Honour Society was founded in 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia. The global nonprofit organization provides not only academic recognition to students in the top 15% of their class, but also leadership opportunities, community service, career networking and scholarships. The Society has over 360 chapters at colleges and universities in Australia, Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. Membership into the Society is by invitation only to students in all fields of study. For more information about Golden Key International Honour Society, visit www.goldenkey.org.