Newcastle University MBA Scholarships in UK 2026 | How To Apply

Newcastle University Business School is offering several MBA Scholarships to eligible students from within and outside the United Kingdom. These scholarships are available to students who have demonstrated strong leadership qualities and a commitment to sustainable and socially responsible business practices.

The Newcastle University MBA Scholarships are awarded as full tuition fee awards of £33,250. This amount is payable towards the cost of tuition fees for the entire duration of the Master’s degree program. The scholarship is open to students from all countries and does not require IELTS.

Newcastle University is committed to shaping an inclusive and sustainable future for business and society. Through this scholarship, the Business School rewards candidates who can demonstrate substantial experience in leading sustainable and or social business initiatives. Successful candidates are expected to be inspirational role models for peers and colleagues aspiring to become sustainable business leaders of the future.

To be considered for the Newcastle University MBA Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for admission in 2026 to the Full-time MBA programme
• Have substantive managerial experience of three years or more
• Hold the equivalent of a UK 2:1 honours degree
• Applicants who do not meet the academic requirement but can demonstrate relevant work experience above the minimum, along with significant career progression, may also be considered
• Complete the scholarship application form, including submission of an essay of no more than 1,500 words. All submissions must be in English
• Have worked or currently work in a sector that is moving towards more sustainable business models, such as energy or packaging

The Newcastle University MBA Scholarship provides a full tuition fee award of £33,250. Available scholarship categories include:

• MBA Responsible Impact Scholarship, offering a full fee award of £33,250 payable towards tuition fees
• MBA Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship, offering a full fee award of £33,250 payable towards tuition fees
• MBA Sustainable Leadership Scholarship, offering a full fee award of £33,250 payable towards tuition fees
• MBA Developing Talent and Leadership Scholarship, offering a full fee award of £33,250 payable towards tuition fees

To apply for the Newcastle University MBA Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the steps below:

• Click on the appropriate link to view the available MBA scholarship opportunities
• Apply for admission and receive an offer for an MBA programme at Newcastle University
• Complete the online scholarship application form, including the required essay
• Applications and essays will be reviewed by the School’s MBA Scholarship Committee
• Links to the scholarship application form will be sent via email to all eligible offer holders