Referral Scholarship

The Value of Networks

At The School of Business, our network is our greatest strength. For over 50 years we have cultivated a powerful business network, from our local and international industry ties to the inspiring leaders we attract to our community.

As a current business master’s student, business master's alumni or School of Business faculty/staff member, you are among the best at identifying those who are ready to grow their career with a graduate degree. We want to recognize the value of your relationships by giving you the opportunity to offer a referral-based scholarship.

Candidates referred by a current business master’s student, business master's alumni or School of Business faculty/staff member that meet the referral guidelines will be awarded a $2,000 scholarship toward their first term in the program.

Referral Guidelines

• Any current student in PSU’s MBA, JD/MBA, MS in Finance, Master of Science in Real Estate, Master of Taxation, MS in Global Supply Chain Management or MS in Applied Data Science for Business programs, alumni from any of PSU’s business master’s programs and School of Business faculty/staff member are eligible to make a referral.
• The referred candidate must apply, be admitted, and enroll in PSU’s MBA, JD/MBA, MS in Finance, Master of Science in Real Estate, Master of Taxation, MS in Global Supply Chain Management or MS in Applied Data Science for Business programs in order to receive the scholarship. The scholarship will be automatically applied to their first term in the program. 
• The referrer must complete the online form (below). The form must be completed before the candidate completes their application to their PSU graduate business master's program of choice. and will be a part of the candidate's file.

Please note: Referred candidates are eligible to receive one referral-based or other Warm Welcome Scholarships (corporate partnerships, pathway scholarships, etc.). The referred candidate will receive email communications from our Graduate Business Programs team alerting them to your referral and details on the admissions process and program to which you refer them.

Contact sbgradadmissions@pdx.edu with any questions.

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