Swansea University in the UK invites applications for the MBA Centenary Scholarship in the 2020/21 academic session.

Swansea University celebrates its Centenary on 19 July 2020. As they reach this momentous milestone and celebrate Swansea’s amazing achievements over the past 100 years, they also want to focus on the bright future that lies ahead.

Worth of Award

Supporting student success is one of their main goals as a university and School, which is why, as part of their centenary year, the School of Management is offering one fully funded MBA scholarship worth £20,000 for January 2021.

Eligibility:

  • Must be fully self-funding your studies
  • Must be enrolling onto the Full time MBA programme at Swansea University in January 2021 – you must hold an unconditional offer and have accepted your place to study.
  • Students enrolling on to any other programme at Swansea University will not be eligible for this award.
  • Students studying for a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma or Masters by Research will not be eligible for this award.
  • The Scholarship will be applied as a discount off tuition fees for the first year of study only; it cannot be combined with any other award.
  • Applicants are not eligible to hold other Swansea University awards such as bursaries/ scholarships, or home country sponsorship, however those in receipt of a bursary may apply for a higher value Swansea University scholarship such as the MBA Centenary Scholarship which will replace the automatic bursary.
  • MBA Centenary Scholarship holders are reasonably expected to cooperate in Swansea University recruitment and marketing activities and automatically agree to their names and details being released by the University’s Marketing, Recruitment and International Development Team for marketing purposes.
  • If it is deemed necessary for the scholarship holder to suspend their studies, the scholarship will be held on university account and carried forward to the year of resumption of studies and the candidate will be expected to pay their personal contribution on a pro-rata basis.
  • This scholarship is open to students of any nationality.

How to Apply

To apply, please create one of the following to answer ‘tell us how studying the MBA would add value to you and the communities you are part of’ and submit to som-mba@swansea.ac.uk:

  • 4-5 minute video (.mp4)
  • 4-5 minute podcast (.mp3)
  • 1,500 word diary entry (.doc, .pdf or .ppt)

In your submission, you may wish to include points on the following:

  • Why you have applied to study an MBA in Swansea.
  • What key values you bring to leadership.
  • How you intend to make an impact on your organisation, sector and/or community after completing the MBA.

Click here To apply

Deadline: Application closes on November 29, 2020.