6. Sponsorship Letter All enrolled students must be fully employed while attending the program. A letter of sponsorship from your organization is a required part of your application. Sponsorship requirements differ by years of work experience and employment status. Anyone with fewer than 8 years of work experience is considered a Fellows applicant. All others are Traditional applicants. Self-employed candidates must demonstrate the ability to attend classes and pay for their education with no negative impact on their business. Please if you are unsure about the level of financial support you are required to have from your employer. Traditional Endorsement Letter There is no required format for your letter, but the following elements must be included: The letter must be on official letterhead of your organization, signed by the person having the authority to do so within your organization, and mailed to the appropriate program office. It must indicate that the necessary time will be provided for you to attend. See for the time commitment needed from employer. If financial support will be provided, the amount or percentage should be specified in the letter. If no financial support will be provided, this should be specified in the letter as well. Fellows Nomination Letter The letter must be on the official letterhead of your organization, signed by the person having the authority to do so within your organization, and mailed to the appropriate program office. It must indicate that the necessary time will be provided for you to attend. See for the time commitment needed from your employer. The letter should cite your managerial potential and confirm a commitment for substantial financial and program-related support. Please to discuss the possibility of an exception to the substantial financial support requirement. (Employment with a not-for-profit or start-up and other reasons are considered.) Self-Employed Endorsement Letters (for independent consultants and entrepreneurs)
6. Sponsorship Letter All enrolled students must be fully employed while attending the program. A letter of sponsorship from your organization is a required part of your application. Sponsorship requirements differ by years of work experience and employment status. Anyone with fewer than 8 years of work experience is considered a Fellows applicant. All others are Traditional applicants. Self-employed candidates must demonstrate the ability to attend classes and pay for their education with no negative impact on their business. Please if you are unsure about the level of financial support you are required to have from your employer. Traditional Endorsement Letter There is no required format for your letter, but the following elements must be included: The letter must be on official letterhead of your organization, signed by the person having the authority to do so within your organization, and mailed to the appropriate program office. It must indicate that the necessary time will be provided for you to attend. See for the time commitment needed from employer. If financial support will be provided, the amount or percentage should be specified in the letter. If no financial support will be provided, this should be specified in the letter as well. Fellows Nomination Letter The letter must be on the official letterhead of your organization, signed by the person having the authority to do so within your organization, and mailed to the appropriate program office. It must indicate that the necessary time will be provided for you to attend. See for the time commitment needed from your employer. The letter should cite your managerial potential and confirm a commitment for substantial financial and program-related support. Please to discuss the possibility of an exception to the substantial financial support requirement. (Employment with a not-for-profit or start-up and other reasons are considered.) Self-Employed Endorsement Letters (for independent consultants and entrepreneurs)
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