Scholarship Overview

• The college committed to supporting innovative business-women who aspire to higher levels of influence and professional development. Through Advancing Women in Leadership Scholarship, successful MBA candidates will receive mentoring support from a member of Senior Leadership Team. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong career trajectory, academic excellence, and a wealth of professional experience.
• This scholarship is offered by Newcastle University.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Newcastle University in UK

• MBA Master of Business Administration

• Scholarship is offered for MBA programme

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 32,600 => Rs 36,68,478

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 112.53 (last updated 3rd April 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• A full fee award of £32,600, payable towards the cost of tuition fees

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 1

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• Only for Women

• identify as female

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
UG	Required (minimum score 60.0%)
Work Experience	Required (minimum 3 years)
Interview	Required

Eligibility

• To be eligible for this full-fee scholarship student must meet the following criteria (MBA Full Fee Scholarship Regulations - 2025 Entry):

  • identify as female
  • hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for admission in September 2025 to the Full-time MBA programme
  • have substantive managerial experience of 3 years or more
  • hold the equivalent of a UK 2:1 honours degree (applicants who do not meet this requirement but can demonstrate relevant work experience above the minimum plus significant career progression may also be considered)
  • perform well at interview across all competency areas
  • hold an English language qualification of IELTS 6.5 or its equivalent with no subskill below 6.0 (if their first language is not English).
  • completed the scholarship application form including submitting an essay of no more than 1,500 words in response to the question listed. Submissions need to be in English.

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Essays	Required

• completed the scholarship application form including submitting an essay of no more than 1,500 words in response to the question listed. Submissions need to be in English.

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application start date	Not Available	Start date and duration  September 2025 for one year of study
Application final end date	April 25, 2025	Application closing date  25 April 2025 If no successful candidates are awarded by 9th May 2025, by the Scholarship Committee, the application deadline may be extended to 13th June 2025.

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email	mba@ncl.ac.uk
Phone number	+44 (0) 191 208 1589