Application Deadline: 1st April 2026.
Eligible Countries: International
Type: Masters
Value of Award: £25,200
Number of Awards: 1
Eligibility: To be eligible, you must;
- hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for admission in 2026 to the Full-time MBA programme.
- be commencing their studies in September 2026 for one year of study
- hold the equivalent of a UK 2:1 honours degree.
- submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests: IELTS – 6.5
Application Process: Applicants must first apply for admission at the Newcastle University Business School.
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FAQs
1. What is the 2026 International Sustainable Leadership Scholarship at Newcastle University Business School?
The International Sustainable Leadership Scholarship (officially the MBA Sustainable Leadership Scholarship) is a full-tuition award offered by Newcastle University Business School for the Full-time MBA programme starting in September 2026. It supports experienced professionals who demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability and leadership in business.
2. How much funding does the scholarship provide, and what does it cover?
The scholarship covers full tuition fees, currently valued at approximately £33,250, and is credited directly to the recipient’s tuition account. It does not include living expenses, travel, or other costs associated with studying in the UK.
3. Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
To be eligible, you must:
Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for the Full-time MBA starting September 2026 at Newcastle University Business School.
Have substantive managerial experience (typically 3+ years).
Meet academic requirements (e.g., a UK 2:1 degree or equivalent) and English language standards (e.g., IELTS 6.5 with no sub-skill below 6.0 if applicable).
Submit a completed scholarship application, including an essay responding to the question provided.
4. When and how can I apply for this scholarship?
Applications are made after you receive an offer for the MBA programme. Eligible candidates will receive a scholarship application link by email and must complete the online form and essay. The usual deadline for submissions is 10 April 2026, though this may be extended if no suitable candidate is yet selected.