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Women’s-Only MBA Scholarships At The Top-Ranked Business Schools For 2018

From Singapore’s Nanyang Business School to London Business School (LBS) in the United Kingdon, each MBA scholarship has its criteria, and prospective graduate students must decipher which scholarships they qualify for.

Today, we’ve narrowed down the 12 women’s-only full-time MBA scholarships – female students can apply for depending on the criteria.

Here’s a list of full-time MBA scholarships for women only, offered by some top-ranked business schools for the 2018 intake starting from July (listed in no particular order).

Women’s-Only MBA Scholarships At The Top-Ranked Business Schools For 2018:

Australia:

University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Scholarship name: AGSM Director’s Women in Leadership Scholarship
Scholarship value: $68,000 (full tuition)
Number of scholarships: 2
Tuition 2018: $68,000

Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM)
Scholarship name: South East Asia Woman in Management and Finance Scholarship.
Scholarship value: $19,400
Number of scholarships: up to 15 students
Tuition 2018: $64,000

Melbourne Business School
Scholarship name: The Helen MacPherson Smith Fellowship.
Scholarship value: $20,200 (Partial Tuition Fees)
Number of scholarships: Two (approx.)
Tuition 2018: $68,000

University of Sydney Business School
Scholarship name: UN Women NC Australia MBS Scholarship.
Scholarship value: $48,000 (Partial Tuition Fees)
Number of scholarships: 2
Tuition 2018: $60,000

China:

China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Scholarship name: Women Leadership Scholarship
Scholarship value: $31,222
Number of scholarships:
Tuition 2018: $62,568

France:

INSEAD (European Institute of Business Administration)
Scholarship name: Insead Women’s scholarship(s)
Scholarship value: $30,608
Number of scholarships: Several
Tuition 2018: $100,400

HEC Paris
Scholarship name: Forté Foundation for women candidates
Scholarship value: Up to $9,800
Number of scholarships: Six
Tuition 2018: $81,000

Hong Kong:

CUHK Business School
Scholarship name: Women in Global Business Scholarship
Scholarship value: $35,200 (full tuition)
Number of scholarships: One
Tuition 2018: $35,200

Italy:

SDA Bocconi School of Management
Scholarship name: Partial Tuition Waiver Women 70%
Scholarship value: $44,600
Number of scholarships: One
Tuition 2018: $63,700

Singapore:

Singapore Management University (SMU)
Scholarship name: Mastercard MBA Scholarship for Women
Scholarship value: n/a
Number of scholarships: 2
Tuition 2018: $50,000

Nanyang Business School
Scholarship name: Nanyang Women in Business Scholarship.
Scholarship value: $19,000
Number of scholarships: 20
Tuition 2018: $47,000

NUS Business School
Scholarship name: The NUS MBA Women-in-Business Scholarship.
Scholarship value: $17,000 (Partial Tuition Fees)
Number of scholarships: n/a
Tuition 2018: $47,000

Spain:

Iese Business School
Scholarship name: Iese Trust Forté Foundation Scholarship for Women with children, and for Women from developing countries (two awards)
Scholarship value: $73,500
Number of scholarships:
Tuition 2018: $108,000

ESADE Business School
Country: Spain
Scholarship name: The Esade Women of the World Scholarship
Scholarship value: $24,500
Number of scholarships:
Tuition 2018: $79,00

Switzerland

IMD
Scholarship name: Nestlé Scholarship for Women
Scholarship value: $26,000
Number of scholarships: One
Tuition 2018: $67,500

United Kingdom:

London Business School
Scholarship name: The MBA 50th Anniversary Scholarship for Women
Scholarship value: $100,000 (full tuition) + other fees
Number of scholarships: Several
Tuition 2018: $100,000

Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford
Scholarship name: Forté Foundation Fellowships
Scholarship value: $21,000
Number of scholarships: Two
Tuition 2018: $76,800

Alliance Manchester Business School
Scholarship name: 30% Club Scholarship
Scholarship value: $60,000 (full tuition)
Number of scholarships: One
Tuition 2018: $60,000

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