About the MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship
Awarding Institution: Newcastle University
Number of awards: 1 per year (AVG)
What does this scholarship cover?
- Tuition fees
- A full fee award of £31,000, payable towards the cost of tuition fees
Entry requirements
Nationality: EU , UK , All International
Gender: Female
Delivery mode: All types of delivery mode
Selection approach: Only selective applicants are considered
Study mode: Full Time
Intake year: September 2024
Other criteria: Academic excellence
The course subject and study level you are applying for
Subject area(s)*: Business and Management
Study level: Postgraduate
Subject area(s)*: MBA
Study level: Postgraduate
Description of the MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship
We’re committed to supporting innovative businesswomen who aspire to higher levels of influence and professional development. Through our 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 requirements
To be eligible for this full-fee scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
- identify as female.
- hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for admission 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 interviews 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.
Selection basis for the MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship
Students are shortlisted based on their
How to apply
Application process
You need to apply separately for this scholarship.
Application details (from the awarding institution)
Candidates need to complete an online application form. Applications will be reviewed by the school’s MBA Scholarship Committee. Links to the application form will be sent to all eligible offer holders via email.
For further information, please contact:
mba@ncl.ac.uk
Application deadline
12 April 2024
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