African MBA Scholarship

Level of study: Postgraduate taught masters
Subject area: Business
Nationality: Overseas (Non-EU), Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Type of Award: External, University
Deadline for applying: Closed 04/03/2022 (Note: competition closed for this year)

Award Description

The African MBA Scholarship is a full fees scholarship for full-time MBA applicants only and part funded by a private donor with a commitment to Africa and part by the University. The scholarship is be allocated on the basis of financial need, academic excellence, relevant experience and evidence of a commitment to the economic development of Africa.

Value of Award

The African MBA Scholarship is a full fees scholarship (£31.500 for 2022/23 entry), part funded by a private donor with a commitment to Africa and part by the University.

Eligibility Criteria

The scholarship holder will be in financial need as determined by the University.
The scholarship holder will be from the continent of Africa.
The scholarship will be allocated on the basis of academic excellence, relevant experience and evidence of a commitment to the economic development of Africa.
Scholarships apply to one-year, full-time MBA programmes only.

How to Apply

Assessment will be made based on a candidate’s MBA application, CV, and Personal Statement. Candidates must state which scholarship they wish to be considered for in their application/Personal Statement.

MBA scholarships are allocated on a case-by-case basis to outstanding applicants. A rolling assessment process will be in place throughout the application cycle.

Please contact Victoria Malin, MBA Recruitment and Admissions Officer, for more details (mbaadmissions@contacts.bham.ac.uk).

Please note this scholarship is only available to one 12 month full time MBA offer holder for 2022/23 entry.

Contact

Victoria Malin
mbaadmissions@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Website: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/fees-and-funding/scholarships.aspx