Hult International Business School to Award Master Degree Scholarships to Industry Leaders and Academic Elites in Asia: Experts in Fields Such as Consulting and Information Technology and Top University Students With Business Majors are Invited to Apply for the 2011-2012 Academic Year

    LONDON, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia/ --

    With a goal to attract a new generation of global Asian business leaders, the Hult International Business School is offering scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year to industry experts in a variety of fields as well as to top university students or graduates majoring in business.

    The MBA Industry Leaders Scholarship will be awarded to outstanding industry leaders in China, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and other Asian countries who have an expertise in consulting, financial services, information technology, and other key business areas.

    The Master Degree Academic Achievers Scholarship recognizes excellence among elite university students and graduates with business majors centering on Finance, Information Technology, Accounting, Marketing, Engineering, or Business Management.

    "By focusing our scholarships on both students as well as established industry experts, we can tap into a deep pool of potential business leadership," said Hult President, Dr. Stephen Hodges. "Against a backdrop of a rising Asia, these awards acknowledge the best and brightest talent in the region."

    Winners can receive tuition awards up to US$20,000, and there will be as many as 25 scholarship recipients in Asia. Hult offers a unique, one-year intensive MBA program and has five global campuses located in Boston, San Francisco, London, Dubai, and Shanghai.

    The application deadline for both scholarships is August 31, and online applications are available at http://www.hult.edu/application . Interviews for selected candidates will begin September 15, and scholarship winners will be announced on October 15.

    About Hult International Business School:

    Hult International Business School (formerly known as the Arthur D. Little School of Management) is the first global business school with operations in Boston, San Francisco, London, Dubai, and Shanghai. The School offers a range of business-focused programs including MBA, Masters and Undergraduate degrees. Hult is ranked 44 in the world and 23 in the U.S. by the Economist, and 5 for International Mobility by the Financial Times. The School is a fully accredited member of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Association of MBAs.

    For more information about Hult International Business School, please visit http://www.hult.edu