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BML’s 2025 Scholarship Fund is open! “This is a long-term investment in the nation” says CEO Shareef

The Bank of Maldives has opened applications for its 2025 Scholarship Fund, a fully funded international programme covering tuition, stipends and travel for three Maldivian students a year to study banking and finance-related degrees at top 200 universities worldwide. CEO and Managing Director Mohamed Shareef described the fund as a long-term investment in the financial sector, noting nine students have been supported since its launch in 2022.

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  1. Tue 10 Jun
    Applications for the scholarship close. June 10, 2025 only The Standard Applications are open until June 10, 2025.

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  • The BML Scholarship Fund plays a vital role in building a strong pipeline of skilled professionals for the financial sector. By supporting young Maldivians to access world-class education, we are investing in the long-term growth and susta…

    Mohamed Shareef The Standard Open the report (The Standard)

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BML’s 2025 Scholarship Fund is open! “This is a long-term investment in the nation” says CEO Shareef

top 200 university ranking of eligible institutions

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  • top 200 university ranking of eligible institutions The Standard pursue undergraduate degrees in fields such as accounting, financial technology, financial engineering, risk management, or financial reporting and analytics at top 200 universities worldwide

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  • 18 and 25 age range of eligible applicants The Standard Eligible applicants must be Maldivian citizens aged between 18 and 25 who have passed A Level examinations in all subjects.

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  • 40th anniversary year of BML when scholarship launched The Standard Launched as part of BML’s 40th anniversary community initiatives in 2022

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  • BML officially opened applications for its 2025 Scholarship Fund. Maldives The Standard The Bank of Maldives (BML) has officially opened applications for its 2025 Scholarship Fund, a fully funded international program designed to develop the next generation of Maldivian professionals in banking and finance.

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