Funding your MBA

Alumni Loyalty Discount Available for University of Warwick alumni who possess a thirst for new knowledge, new experiences, and strive to better themselves and the world around them, WBS offer a loyalty discount of 35%*. Any further scholarship awarded by WBS on our MBA programmes would be inclusive of this alumni loyalty discount. Please note that the maximum scholarship available on our Global Online MBA is 35%. *Please note that all alumni from the University of Warwick who are accepted onto a postgraduate Masters course receive a minimum 10% scholarship from the Warwick Alumni Discount Scheme and any alumni loyalty discounts awarded by WBS are inclusive of this 10% scholarship.

Scholarship criteria We take a holistic approach when evaluating a candidate’s suitability for a scholarship and applications will be assessed on the following criteria: ■ Evidence of individual impact ■ Alignment with the WBS core values – Curiosity, Openness, Restlessness and Excellence ■ A desire to make a positive difference in the world of business and beyond ■ The potential to become a future Change Maker ■ The ability to fulfil future ambassadorial duties for WBS. Successful applicants are expected to work closely with the marketing and recruitment teams in order to attract future candidates onto the programme. How to apply If you’re self-funding or partially employer- funded, and are interested in applying for a scholarship, you’ll need to indicate your interest in a particular scholarship category within your application form. The scholarship decision will be made holistically following the review of your application, individual interview and all supporting documents (such as test scores, references and degree transcripts). Our selection will use the scholarship criteria when making decisions. Scholarship decisions are made on an ongoing basis during the recruitment cycle, but applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.

FAQ Q. When will I hear if my scholarship application has been successful? A. You will receive your scholarship decision at the same time you receive your offer decision. Q. How much scholarship can I receive? A. For our Full-time MBA, Weekend MBA, and Executive MBA, we offer a range of scholarships from 10% to a maximum of 50%. On our Global Online MBA, we offer a range of scholarships from 10% to a maximum of 35%. Q. How are scholarship decisions made? A. Scholarship decisions are made based on your entire application process, evaluating your experience, skills, and alignment with WBS values, and your ability to positively impact society or business as a Change Maker. Q. What other sources of funding are available? A. Other sources of funding you may consider include education loans, seeking funding from your employer and personal resources.

Bursaries A number of bursaries are available to

candidates experiencing economic hardship for reasons beyond their control. For example, severe economic downturn in an economy, domiciled in countries in conflict or holding refugee status. Bursaries will be discretionary and awarded to high potential candidates that can add value to our diverse cohorts. Further information on what is required for application to each scholarship is available on our website.

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