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Scholarships

MBA SCHOLARSHIPS 2012/13

For the 2012/13 Programme, Aston Business School are offering a number of MBA Scholarships which range from £1,000 - £6,500. These Scholarships are available for self-funded applicants only.

 

Aston Graduates

A 20% discount on fees is available for all graduates of Aston University on all MBA Programmes.

Aston Business School Scholarship

We offer scholarships on a rolling basis to qualifying applicants to help with the cost of tuition fees in the following geographic areas:

Region
Scholarship Deadline

Indian Subcontinent countries

31 July 2012

Asia Pacific countries

31 July 2012

African countries

31 July 2012

Middle Eastern countries

31 July 2012

Latin American countries

31 July 2012

North American countries

31 July 2012

Europe

31 July 2012

 

Full-time ABS Scholarship

Up to the value of £1,000

This scholarship is based on an evaluation of the applicant’s career history, academic ability, merit and potential as an MBA student. The award of this scholarship will be based on the application form, supporting documents and interview. These Scholarships are available for self –funded applicants only.

Full-time Mindful Global Manager Scholarship

Up to the value of £5,500

Applicants for this scholarship need to demonstrate self-awareness and leadership skills. To apply for this scholarship the applicant should prepare a three page power point presentation showing:

  • an example of your leadership qualities
  • a clear understanding of your strengths and weaknesses as a leader
  • how the Aston MBA may be able to help your leadership development

The award of this scholarship will be based on the presentation of the slides at interview. These Scholarships are available for self-funded applicants only.

Full-time ABS Merit Scholarship

Up to the value of £5,500

The Merit Scholarship is awarded based on your need for financial aid to help with the tuition fee of the Aston MBA. To apply for this scholarship the should prepare a two page powerpoint presentation showing:

  • your reason for needing financial support
  • how the Aston MBA may help your leadership development

The award of this scholarship will be based on the presentation of the slides at interview. These Scholarships are available for self-funded applicants only.

Full-time MBA Ferguson Trust Scholarship

Up to the value of £5,000

Up to ten scholarships are available to applicants exclusively from African countries as listed by the UN through the Ferguson Trust Scholarship. We offer a scholarship of £5,000 for qualifying applicants towards the payment of their tuition fees. These Scholarships are available for self-funded applicants only.

Scholarship requirement:

  • Applicants are required to demonstrate how the award of a Ferguson Scholarship would enable them to study the Aston MBA in the UK, before 12 July 2012.

Online MBA Merit Scholarship

Up to the value of £3,000

This scholarship is based on an evaluation of the applicant’s career history, academic ability, merit and potential as an MBA student. The award of this scholarship will be based on the application form and supporting documents. These Scholarships are available for self-funded applicants only.

Executive MBA Scholarship

Up to the value of £4,000

This scholarship is based on an evaluation of the applicant’s career history, academic ability, merit and potential as an MBA student. The award of this scholarship will be based on the application form and supporting documents. These Scholarships are available for self-funded applicants only.

Full-time students can apply for the ABS Scholarship and either The Mindful Global Manager Scholarship, The ABS Merit Scholarship and the Ferguson Trust Scholarship (if applicable) simultaneously. Each applicant will be awarded only one of the following scholarships along with the ABS Scholarship.

  • The Mindful Global Manager Scholarship,
  • The ABS Merit Scholarship
  • Ferguson Trust Scholarship

Your application should be uploaded with your application or forwarded to the MBA Office at mba@aston.ac.uk

 

External scholarships

We also welcome applications from the Chevening Scholarship Programme. To find out more, please contact your local British Council Office or consult the Chevening website.