Southampton Business School (MBA) Excellence International Scholarship

Up to £13,000 is available to UK and international students studying for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2026.

Scholarships are available for 3 different amounts:

  • £13,000
  • £10,000
  • £7,000

Deadline to apply: 31 July 2026

Eligibility

You are eligible if you:

  • receive a conditional or unconditional offer from Southampton
  • will be studying the Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • are not receiving any external scholarship

How to apply

This scholarship does not require an application. If you meet eligibility you will be awarded with the scholarship and we will let you know by email.

How we award scholarships

This is a competitive process and not all applicants will be successful.

To get this scholarship you will need to complete an interview which will assess the following criteria:

  • a high degree of relevant professional experience in management and/or leadership  
  • evidence of rapid career progression
  • clear ability to contribute to the quality of the MBA cohort
  • strong academic ability and performance
  • excellent performance at interview 

The scholarship award is made at the discretion of the Business School. Their decisions are final. 

Help and advice

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