Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship 2024

We’re committed to supporting innovative business-women 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. Read more about our MBA

• Table of Content
• About Newcastle University
• Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship
• Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University (Officially, the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North-East of England. The university can trace its origins to a School of Medicine and Surgery (later the College of Medicine), established in 1834, and to the College of Physical Science (later renamed Armstrong College), founded in 1871. These two colleges came to form one division of the federal University of Durham, with the Durham Colleges forming the other. The Newcastle colleges merged to form King's College in 1937. In 1963, following an Ac... continue reading

Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship

A full fee award of £31,000, payable towards the cost of tuition fees 

Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship Courses

• MBA Master of Business Administration

Requirements for Newcastle University MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship Qualification

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 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. 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Candidates need to complete an online application form including an essay. Applications and essays 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.

The application deadline is 12 April?2024?– if a suitable candidate is not found the application deadline will be extended.

For more details visit: Newcastle University website.