Strathclyde Business School Full Time MBA Deans Excellence Awards

Scholarships are only open for self-funded fee-paying applicants enrolling on a full-time course. Those who receive full sponsorship from a government office or embassy are not eligible to apply.
Online and blended learning programmes are not eligible for these scholarships.
Scholarships are competitive and will be awarded on a rolling basis. Awards may be allocated early in the applications cycle.
Students are only eligible for one scholarship per academic year from the University of Strathclyde.
To receive their scholarship, awardees must enrol in the 2025/2026 academic year and continue to meet all of the above eligibility criteria.
Scholarship recipients will be expected to engage with student ambassador activities during their course of study, such as supporting student recruitment activities and events.
Strathclyde Business School's decision on the awarding of scholarships is final.

Strathclyde Business School is delighted to be able to offer a number of MBA Deans Excellence Scholarships for September 2025. The award covers 50% of the Full Time MBA tuition fee.

Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis from February 2025 onwards and the final deadline for consideration will be 31st July 2025.

The Deans Excellence Awards will be awarded to candidates who demonstrate in their Scholarship application, MBA programme application and interview exceptional professional/managerial/leadership experience and career development, excellent academic performance and who will significantly contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential profile of the programme cohort.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold an offer of a place on the Full-time MBA January programme in order to be considered. Awards will only be made to candidates who have undergone a successful interview.

MBA Scholarship applications are invited from exceptional candidates who are prepared to act as ambassadors for the Strathclyde FT MBA. Who can demonstrate through their ideas outlined in their scholarship and programme application as well as their interview how they would contribute to bring the class together through teamwork to create community, from the outset, in order to achieve the ultimate learning (and social) experience for the group as a whole.

Leadership/management skills or potential, overall quality of the programme application and financial need will also be considered.