UCD Michael Smurfit 2025 Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship

The Business & Finance Awards and UCD Michael Smurfit MBA Scholarship will be awarded to a high-calibre applicant who will represent the world’s next generation of business leaders. The scholarship is open to professionals. This unparalleled scholarship will provide the student with a unique experience which encompasses opportunities to engage and network with senior business leaders, receive mentoring outside the classroom, which will the bridge the gap between academia and the business world.

• Table of Content
• About UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
• Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship
• Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship

UCD Smurfit School is delighted to partner with Business & Finance Awards in offering one candidate a 100% scholarship to join the Full-Time MBA or the Executive MBA (EMBA) in August 2025.

Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship Courses

• Business & Finance

Requirements for Business & Finance Awards MBA Scholarship Qualification

• Candidates Key Attributes:

• Any nationality but must be resident in Ireland for over three years
• Demonstrates leadership in the past
• Exhibits an initiative to give something back to the community.

Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate not only an excellent academic record but a capacity to understand emerging business trends, problem solving and the ability to inspire others through their actions.

Open to all successful applicants for the MBA, who are resident in Ireland, achieving the relevant minimum GMAT OR EA score or above (please see website for information on application and required scores).

Successful candidates will be selected on merit, paired with a holistic review of their MBA application.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

There is no separate application process for this scholarship.

Please apply online through our website for the MBA programme of your choice, and choose the relevant scholarship in the scholarship section. You will also be required to include a short supporting statement as to why you are the best candidate for the scholarship.

For more details, visit UCD Michael Smurfit scholarship webpage