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Frontier Market Scouts Application

We are now accepting applications for summer 2013 trainings and summer/fall 2013 field placements.

This application must be completed in its entirety in one sitting. You cannot save your application and return to it later. Contact (831) 647-6417 or email fms@miis.edu if you are having any problems.

The application consists of the following five sections:

Section 1: Applicant Information

Family Name (Surname): *

First Name: *

Street Address : *

City, State, Zip Code, and Country: *

Permanent Email Address: *

Birthdate : *

Gender: *

Female

Male

Phone number (include country/city codes): *

Country of Citizenship: *

What is your first language?: *

What other languages do you speak? : *

Are you currently a student? If so, what is your student status? :

Freshman (1st year)

Sophomore (2nd year)

Junior (3rd year)

Senior (4th/5th year)

Graduate Student (1st year)

Graduate Student (2nd year)

PhD Candidate

Undergraduate College or University: *

Please provide the institution name, degree program name, and graduation date. Indicate your expected date of graduation if you are currently enrolled.

Graduate College or University :

Please provide the institution name, degree program name and graduation date. Indicate your expected date of graduation if you are currently enrolled.

Emergency Contact Information (Name, Phone, and Email): *

How did you hear about the Frontier Market Scouts Program?: *

Section 2: Program Selection

Certificate Training: *

Salt Lake City: May 28-June 10/11, 2013 (Preparation for US field placement)

Monterey: January 6-20, 2014

The Netherlands: January 13-27, 2014

Salt Lake City: January 2014 (Preparation for US field placement)

Field Program :

Summer: July-August 2013

Summer-Fall: July-December 2013

Other...

Field Program Only: Select Geographical Preference(s):

Central America + Mexico

Central Asia + China

Central/Eastern Europe

Middle East + North Africa

Oceania

Sub-Saharan Africa

South America

South Asia

Southeast Asia

United States (related training at University of Utah)

Western Europe

Send me anywhere, I'm up for anything!

Skills Attained: If you are applying to the field program, please select any of the following skills you have attained in previous work / academic experience that could be applied to a position in social enterprise or impact investment management.:

Supply Chain / Operations Management

Accounting

Financial Modeling

Business Model Development

Marketing

Business Development

Talent Management

Sales Development

Other...

Skills Desired: If you are applying for the field program, please select any of the following skills you would like to develop during your assignment.:

Supply Chain / Operations Management

Accounting

Financial Modeling

Business Model Development

Marketing

Business Development

Talent Management

Sales Development

Other...

Section 3: Short Answers

Short Biography: :

Relevant Training/Experience::

A brief statement about your aspiration and interest in becoming a Frontier Market Scout.:

Scholarship Request:

The FMScouts program offers several partial and full merit scholarships to cover the training program fee. If you would like to be considered for a scholarship, please explain.

Section 4: Documents

When uploading documents to your application, please label the documents with FMS as well as your last name in addition to what the document is. For example, your resume should be saved as FMS_Last Name_Resume.

Résumé or Curriculum Vitae :

Please upload your most current resume or cv.

Transcripts/ Diploma:

For applicants who are not current Monterey Institute students, a copy of your most recent transcript (unofficial copy accepted) or diploma is required.

The documents can be uploaded here or sent to fms@miis.edu.

TOEFL and IELTS Scores

Although TOEFL or IELTS scores are not required, a TOEFL score of 79 or above is highly recommended for non-native English speakers.

Section 5: Completing The Application

By entering my name and date below, I confirm that I understand and agree to the Monterey Institute’s Student Code of Conduct:

Name: *

Date: *

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