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SOUTHAMPTON BUSINESS SCHOOL MBA EXCELLENCE INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 31 July 2025

LOCATION: United Kingdom

These scholarships of up to £15,000 are available to international students studying for the Master of Business Administration (MBA). They are awarded to candidates who can best demonstrate business excellence in an interview. 

ELIGIBILITY:

You are eligible if you:

receive a conditional or unconditional offer from Southampton 

will be studying the Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

will pay the Overseas fee

Check if you will pay the Overseas fee.

You must not be in receipt of any external scholarship.

You must submit your application to study for the MBA by 31 July 2025 in order to be considered for this scholarship.

Applicants must interview to compete for the scholarship. Their business excellence will be assessed using the following criteria:

a high degree of relevant professional experience in management and/or leadership  

evidence of rapid career progression 

clear ability to contribute to the quality of the MBA cohort 

strong academic ability and performance 

excellent performance at interview 

The scholarship award is made at the discretion of the Business School. Their decisions are final. 

If you are offered a place on the MBA, they’ll automatically consider you for the Southampton Business School MBA Excellence International Scholarship. There is no need to complete a separate application.

BENEFIT:

Scholarships are available for 4 different amounts:

£15,000

£13,000

£10,000

£7,000

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NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL: BUSINESS EXCELLENCE POSTGRADUATE TAUGHT SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Scholarship awards are made through the academic year, and so early application is suggested.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Newcastle University Business School is proud to recognize and reward high-caliber applicants who apply to commence full-time postgraduate taught studies.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for this partial-fee scholarship you must meet the following criteria (Business Excellence Scholarship Regulations – 2025 Entry):

hold an offer of admission for 2025 entry for an eligible programme (see terms and conditions for eligible programmes)

you must achieve or hold a UK 2:1 Honours Degree (or its international equivalent)

hold an English language qualification of IELTS 7.0 or its equivalent with no subskill below 6.0, if your first language is not English

Students can be domiciled in any country, but priority will be placed upon students from underrepresented groups within out PGT student cohort.

Start date and duration: September 2025 for one year of study.

Eligible candidates will automatically be considered for the Business Excellence Scholarship as part of their academic course application.  Applicants will be considered based on their academic level, English language score, and quality of personal statement.

For further information, please contact the Business School Recruitment Team.

Email: nubs.recruitment@newcastle.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0) 191 208 1622

BENEFIT:

Five (5) awards with a value of £10,000 tuition fee discount

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