Scholarship

Southampton Business School (MBA) Future Leader Scholarship

University of Southampton Original Source
Award

£15,000 - £15,000

Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Southampton Business School (MBA) Future Leader Scholarship provides five awards of £15,000 each to support UK and international students studying the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Southampton. This competitive scholarship is designed to recognize and support students who show promise as future leaders by demonstrating business excellence. Applicants must have a conditional or unconditional offer to study the MBA at Southampton and should not be in receipt of any external scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded based on a comprehensive application process including a written statement, the MBA application, and an interview with the scholarship panel. Recipients are selected based on their relevant professional experience in management and/or leadership, evidence of rapid career progression, ability to contribute to the quality of the MBA cohort, and strong academic ability and performance.

5 awards
Decision First round by 13 March 2026, second round by 8 May 2026, third round by 13 July 2026

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

Applications are reviewed by a scholarship panel based on the application statement, MBA application, and interview performance. Assessment criteria include professional experience, career progression, contribution potential to the MBA cohort, and academic ability.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding