Application Deadline: 12 April 2024
LOCATION: United Kingdom
Newcastle University Business School are committed to supporting innovative business women who aspire to higher levels of influence and professional development. Through our Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship, successful MBA candidates will receive mentoring support from a member of our Senior Leadership Team. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong career trajectory, academic excellence, and a wealth of professional experience.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be eligible for this full-fee scholarship you must meet the following criteria (MBA Full Fee Scholarship Regulations – 2024 Entry):
identify as female
hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for admission in 2024 to the Full-time MBA programme
have substantive managerial experience of 3 years or more
hold the equivalent of a UK 2:1 honours degree (applicants who do not meet this requirement but can demonstrate relevant work experience above the minimum plus significant career progression may also be considered)
perform well at interview across all competency areas
hold an English language qualification of IELTS 6.5 or its equivalent with no subskill below 6.0 (if your first language is not English).
completed the scholarship application form including submitting an essay of no more than 1,500 words in response to the question listed. Submissions need to be in English.
BENEFIT:
A full fee award of £31,000, payable towards the cost of tuition fees
Number of awards available: 1