University of Melbourne MBA Scholarships for African Students 2017/2018

Brief description: Generous scholarships are available to support your full-time study for an MBA at Melbourne Business School (MBS).

Application Deadlines:

• Developing Nations Scholarship: 31st August 2016
• Diversity Excellence Scholarships: 19th October 2016

Offered annually? Yes

Eligible Countries: International

To be taken at (country): Australia

About the Award: All successful full-time MBA candidates enrolling into the University of Melbourne are automatically considered for these awards and candidates will be notified of any scholarship support at the time of their application outcome. Applications for the following scholarships are open to African students wishing to undertake an MBA programme at the University of Melbourne:

• Developing Nations Scholarship
• Diversity Excellence Scholarship

Type: MBA

Eligibility: 

• Developing Nations Scholarship:
  • Offered to: one successful applicant
  • Open to: Full-time MBA candidates who hold a passport of a developing country as declared by the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs
  • Application: All successful full-time MBA candidates are automatically considered for this award and candidates will be notified of any scholarship support at the time of their application outcome.
• Diversity Excellence Scholarship:
  • Open to: Full-time MBA candidates who come from a range of backgrounds.
  • Application: All successful full-time MBA candidates are automatically considered for this award and candidates will be notified of any scholarship support at the time of their application outcome.

Value of Scholarship:

• Developing Nations Scholarship: from $60,000 (towards tuition)
• Diversity Excellence Scholarship: from $50,000 (towards tuition)

Duration of Scholarship: full-time

How to Apply:  All full-time MBA students are automatically considered for scholarship support – when you are accepted into the MBA program, t he Universitywill let you know of any scholarship support and if additional documentation is required.

Other scholarships given by the Melbourne Business School (MBS) abound. You may also apply for these scholarships if you are eligible. 

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Award Provider: Melbourne Business School at  the University of Melbourne

Important Notes: Competition for scholarship support is intense – you should not apply for the full-time MBA program unless you are able to be entirely self-funding.