A Legacy of Opportunity
The Ferdinand Scholarship is designed to honor and inspire students who stand out in their academic and internship work. Sponsored by Salling Group’s foundation, this award grants DKK 25,000 to three students whose dedication and innovative ideas improve retail practices.
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Path to the Ferdinand Scholarship
Your questions answered
The Ferdinand Scholarship is exclusively available to students enrolled in the Commercial and Retail Management (CRM) program at Aarhus BSS. Only CRM students can apply for this scholarship, as it is specifically designed to support and recognize talent within this program.
Yes, you can still apply even if your internship project is confidential. All members of the scholarship committee have signed a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), ensuring that any sensitive information you share will be handled with strict confidentiality.
To apply, you must first receive encouragement from your internship supervisor based on your performance. Once encouraged, you should submit a 3-page summary of your internship report by the specified deadline. The scholarship committee will review submissions and select the top candidates to proceed.
The scholarship committee evaluates applicants based on their ability to create value for their internship company, demonstrate strong business understanding, show customer focus, and exhibit an innovative mindset. The top three students who meet these criteria will be awarded the Ferdinand Scholarship.
No, the Ferdinand Scholarship is not earmarked for any specific purpose. Recipients are free to use the scholarship funds as they see fit, whether for further education, personal expenses, or career development. The scholarship is intended to support students in a way that best suits their individual needs.
