MSc scholarships

Imperial College Business School is proud to be a global organisation with students from all over the world. To encourage this further, we are offering scholarships to African students who we believe would contribute to the Imperial community.

Eligibility

Applicants who are resident in one of the 54 African countries (as defined by the United Nations) will automatically be considered.

Requirements

A strong overall application with excellent academic background, career potential, references and personal statement.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will automatically be considered for this scholarship. Successful candidates will be notified by the Admissions team.

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

Imperial College Business School is proud to be a global organisation with students from all over the world. Currently, students from Black or mixed black backgrounds are unrepresented in our student cohort and we're working to improve this. To encourage this further, we are offering scholarships to students from Black or mixed black backgrounds from all regions, who can demonstrate their leadership potential and want to make a positive contribution to the Imperial community.

Eligibility

The Black Future Leaders Scholarship is available to applicants demonstrating an outstanding track record of leadership and/or leadership potential. Self-identification of ethnicity from a Black or mixed background (including Black African or Black Caribbean and any other mixed black background) is also a requirement.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their MSc application before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for their programme will be eligible to apply for this scholarship.

A video assessment is required for this scholarship. Further details will be communicated once you have received an offer for the programme.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to submit a video assessment. In the three-minute video response, you will need to explain when you have had an impact as a leader and how you will continue your leadership journey after your time at Imperial College London.

Requirements

• An excellent academic background
• A strong track record of leadership and/or leadership potential (this may include during your studies, work experience and internships, and/or within your community)
• The overall strength of your application and interview performance, including references

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

Scholarships of up to £10,000 are available for members of the Bright Network.

Eligibility

All successful applicants who are members of the Bright Network will be automatically considered.

Requirements

• Bright Network membership
• An excellent application, demonstrating academic merit, strong professional, or community experience, leadership potential and a clear career plan.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will automatically be considered for this scholarship. Successful candidates will be notified by the Admissions team.

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

Our vision is to benefit business and improve society through the power of innovative thinking. We are delighted to offer the Dean's Impact Scholarship to candidates who demonstrate impact and achievement in any of the five key areas listed below.

• Entrepreneurship
• Technology and Innovation
• Sustainability
• Social Impact
• Leadership

Eligibility

All successful applicants are eligible to apply for this award.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their MSc programme application before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will be eligible to apply for this scholarship. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to submit a video assessment after this date.

In the three-minute video response, you will need to explain how you have had an impact in one of the areas mentioned above, and how you plan to further contribute in this area during and after your studies.

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

Scholarships are available for applicants demonstrating all-round excellence in their application and interview performance.

Eligibility

All successful applicants will automatically be considered.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will automatically be considered for this scholarship. Successful candidates will be notified by the Admissions team.

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

Imperial College Business School is proud to be a global organisation with students from all over the world. To encourage this further, we are offering scholarships to Latin American students who we believe will contribute to the Imperial community.

Eligibility

Applicants who are resident in one of the 24 Latin American countries (as defined by the United Nations) will automatically be considered.

Requirements

A strong overall application with excellent academic background, career potential, references and personal statement.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will automatically be considered for this scholarship. Successful candidates will be notified by the Admissions team.

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

Amount

£15,000

Summary

Imperial College Business School is committed to promoting equality in business and society. We are delighted to offer scholarships for students who are part of, or allies to, the LGBTQ+ community.

Eligibility

All successful applicants are eligible to apply for this award.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their MSc programme application before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will be eligible to apply for this scholarship. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to submit a video assessment after this date.

In the three-minute video response, you will need to explain why you would be a good candidate for the LGBTQ+ Scholarship and how you will support diversity and inclusion in education, the workplace and society.

Requirements

• A strong track record of promoting diversity and inclusion
• A desire to drive initiatives to encourage LGBTQ+ participation in business education and to champion equality within Imperial and beyond

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

We are delighted to support talented students by offering Bright Network members an application fee waiver. Please note the waiver covers the application fee, but applicants are still required to pay full tuition fees. If you are already a member of the Bright Network, please email us at business.school@imperial.ac.uk with your name to request your discount code. If you are not yet a member of the Bright Network, please sign up, where you will also be given the discount code.

Please note: The waiver must be requested before you submit your application, and cannot be retrospectively applied.

Eligibility

We welcome applications from Imperial College London alumni. We offer a 10% bursary on tuition fees to successful candidates with an undergraduate degree from Imperial awarded at a minimum of Upper Second Class Honours, or Master’s degree awarded with a minimum of Merit.

How to apply

Imperial College London students or alumni who apply before the above deadline and receive an offer for the programme will automatically receive this award.

We cannot guarantee the availability of Imperial Loyalty Bursaries for applications received after the deadline.

Requirements

An undergraduate degree from Imperial awarded at a minimum of Upper Second Class Honours, or Master’s degree awarded with a minimum of Merit. Candidates who are currently in their final year will be assessed on their marks to date & predicted performance

Deadline

• MSc Business Analytics (on campus, full-time) and MSc International Management - 20 January 2023
• All other MSc programmes - 1 February 2023

The scholarship offers a unique opportunity for an exceptional Muslim student active in British Muslim communities and keen to build bridges with all parts of British society. The student will have the commitment and intelligence to support and represent Muslim communities in wider society, as well as the credibility to bring and explain new learning experiences back to the community, and will thus create mutual understanding between Muslims and others and contribute to the creation of a more cohesive society. The scholarship will cover the full tuition fee for the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme. The Aziz Foundation welcomes informal enquiries from candidates considering an application. Enquiries should be made to scholarships@azizfoundation.org.uk

Eligible programmes

• MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance 

Eligibility criteria

• Have an offer (or have submitted a complete application) to the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme for September 2023 entry
• Have an upper second class or equivalent undergraduate degree from a reputable, internationally recognised university
• Be active within their local and/or faith community and demonstrate a desire to develop intellectual skills within a multi-faith/secular environment
• Be able to demonstrate a long-term commitment to community/societal development and good relations work through public leadership
• Be eligible for Home fee status at the University

How to apply

Stage 1: Apply to Imperial College Business School

Complete an application to the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme for September 2023 entry by Monday 5 June 2023. The Scholarship is dependent upon you being accepted by Imperial College Business School.

Stage 2: Apply to Imperial College Business School for the Scholarship

Submit a statement of no more than 1,000 words setting out how you meet the criteria above, addressing also how you hope to use this scholarship for your future work. Please submit the statement to mscclimatechange@imperial.ac.uk by Friday 7 July 2023. Remember to include your full name and your CID in your email.

Stage 3: Attend the Interview

If called, please attend the interview with Imperial College Business School and the Foundation. Interviews will be held in July/August 2023. Please note that we will only contact you if you have been shortlisted. If you do not hear from us, then please assume that in this instance your application has not been successful.

Deadline

5 June 2023

In partnership with the British Council, Imperial College London is offering five scholarships for female students studying on an eligible programme from the country listed in the eligibility section.

The scholarships have been created with the aim to help address the under-representation of women in STEM. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their financial need and how they would inspire future generations of women to pursue a career in STEM.

Amount: Full tuition fees + stipend

Eligible programmes

MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance, MSc Innovation Entrepreneurship & Management and MSc International Health Management

Eligibility criteria

• Be a passport holder and permanent resident of Egypt.
• Be available to commence your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2023.
• Have submitted an application to study at Imperial College London before your scholarship application can be considered and have received an offer to study for one of the eligible programmes by the time selection takes place to be considered for a scholarship. It is expected that selection will take place shortly after the scholarship deadline.
• Have completed your undergraduate degree or have all components of an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry onto a postgraduate programme at Imperial College London and meet the academic entry requirement for admissions before the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2023.
• Have not previously studied at degree level or higher in the UK or lived recently in the UK.
• Meet the English language requirement for your programme at Imperial College London. Applicants who are awarded this scholarship will be required to have met College English entry requirements (Pre-sessional English courses are not supported by this programme) by 30 June 2023.

For full information on eligibility requirements, please visit the Imperial College London website.

How to apply

Once you have received an offer from Admissions for your programme, you can apply for the scholarship here on the Imperial College London website. The deadline to apply to the scholarship is 11.59 (GMT) Wednesday 5 April.

Please ensure you have fully read and understood the eligibility criteria before applying. Please email student.funding@imperial.ac.uk with ‘Women in STEM’ as the subject header if you have any questions.

Deadline

5 April 2023

Our Global Leadership Scholarship is available to MSc International Management applicants demonstrating an outstanding track record of leadership and/or outstanding leadership potential, a focused career plan and a strong overall application.

Eligible programmes

• MSc International Management

Eligibility criteria

Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability and passion to become a visionary business leader. To be considered for this scholarship, you must display leadership qualities and exceptional career potential in your application.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their MSc International Management application before the deadline advertised below and are shortlisted for the programme will be invited to apply for this scholarship.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to submit a video assessment. In the three-minute video response, you will be asked to describe the time when you had most impact as a leader.

Requirements

• A strong track record of leadership – this may include during your studies, work experience and internships, and/or within your community
• Outstanding future leadership potential
• The overall strength of your application and interview performance, including a good academic background, good GMAT performance, a strong CV and a well-researched career plan
• Your academic and/or professional references

Deadline

20 January 2023

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Imperial College London is offering eight scholarships to students from Egypt, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Thailand applying for postgraduate courses in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Business subjects.

The scholarship programme offers financial support of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study at Imperial.

All eligible applicants holding a valid passport of Egypt, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Thailand will be invited to apply for a GREAT scholarship if they receive an offer to study at Imperial by Monday, 13 March 2023.

For more information on the GREAT Scholarships 2023, please visit Study UK and the British Council website in your country.

In addition to the above eligibility, applicants who are awarded this scholarship will be required to have met College English entry requirements (Pre-sessional English courses are not supported by this programme) by 30 June 2023. If you have not met the English entry requirements yet, please make the necessary arrangements as soon as possible to ensure you meet this requirement by 30 June 2023.

Please visit our English language requirements page here for further information.

Eligible programmes:

All MSc programmes with a duration no longer than one year  (please also note, applicants for MSc Business Analytics (online, part-time) and MSc Strategic Marketing (online, part-time) are not eligible for this scholarship)

You are not eligible if:

• You hold dual British citizenship
• You apply for an MBA course
• Your course is an online/distance learning course

How to apply

Stage 1: Apply for a one-year full-time Master's course at Imperial College London

You must submit an application for a master’s course through the standard College application procedure and have an offer of admission by the deadline of 11:59 pm (UK local time), Monday, 13 March 2023.

Stage 2: Eligible candidates will be invited to apply for the scholarship

During the week commencing 20 March 2023, eligible students who have received an offer of admission to study at the College for 2023 entry will be contacted via email and invited to complete a GREAT Scholarship application form.

Requirements

• Be a citizen of Egypt, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Thailand
• Have been classified as Overseas for fee status
• Apply for a one-year full-time Master's course
• Have received an offer of admission to study for a one-year full-time Master's Course from the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Business School or Science Communication Unit by Monday, 13 March 2023.
• Be available to commence your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2023

Deadline

13 March 2023

Find out more

Imperial College Business School is committed to closing the gender gap in business, and passionate about supporting talented women pursuing a career in finance. We are therefore pleased to offer scholarships of up to £20,000, to exceptional female candidates who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and career potential.

Eligible programmes

• MSc Finance
• MSc Finance & Accounting
• MSc Financial Technology
• MSc Investment & Wealth Management
• MSc Risk Management & Financial Engineering

Eligibility criteria

The scholarship will be awarded to applicants based on the following criteria:

• An exceptional academic background, typically a strong first class honours degree or international equivalent
• A strong track record of leadership and/or leadership potential
• Your references

How to apply

Candidates who submit their MSc programme application before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will automatically be considered for this scholarship.

Your personal statement should highlight your leadership experience so far and what you have learnt from it. We are especially interested in hearing about any participation in diversity initiatives in your university or professional experience. Successful candidates will be notified by the Admissions team.

Deadline

1 February 2023

The W L “Bill” Byrnes Global Scholarship has been established thanks to a generous donation by the Fidelity UK Foundation in memory of Bill Byrnes, who played a significant role in the development of Fidelity as an international investment management business. 

The scholarship aims to support an academically brilliant student who can demonstrate that they have come from a financially disadvantaged background or are from the first generation in their family to attend university. 

One award of £25,000 is available to students joining the MSc Investment & Wealth Management programme.

Eligible programmes

• MSc Investment & Wealth Management

Eligibility criteria

The scholarship will be awarded to applicants based on the following criteria:

• A very strong academic background and potential for future success
• Your performance during the admissions process, where academic and professional merit will be assessed
• A track record of professional excellence and achievement through internships and/or work experience
• Your video response demonstrating that you have overcome financial adversities to pursue your education, or that you are from the first generation in your family to attend university

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for the MSc Investment & Wealth Management programme before the deadline advertised below and receive an offer for the programme will be eligible to apply for this scholarship. A video assessment is required for this scholarship, and details will be communicated once an offer has been made.

Deadline

1 April 2023