Mo Ibrahim MBA Scholarships for Africa at London Business School

Mo Ibrahim Foundation MBA Scholarships for Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Subject(s): Business administration
Course Level: Postgraduate (Masters)
Scholarship Provider: Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: UK


Scholarship Description
Talented individuals from sub-Saharan African can acquire the management and leadership skills essential for individual, corporate and national success.

The Mo Ibrahim Foundation scholarship for sub-Saharan Africa aims to help produce exceptional leaders for the continent by supporting outstanding students on the full-time MBA programme at London Business School.

Eligibility
The MBA scholarship will be awarded to an exceptional MBA candidate from sub-Saharan Africa with financial need. Recipients of the award are expected to contribute to the School’s marketing efforts in the region.

Eligible groups
All successful MBA applicants who are nationals of sub-Saharan Africa are welcome to apply.

Please note that recipients of the award are expected to contribute to the School's marketing efforts in the region

Participating Institution(s)
London Business School

Field of study
Masters in Business Administration (MBA). The London Business School MBA is a full-time programme with exit points at 15, 18 and 21 months.

Number of awards
Each year, two scholarships will be awarded.

Sponsorship duration
This is a one-time full fee award

Scholarship benefits
Full payment of fees for the recipients only.

Last year, the Foundation awarded the successful recipient, for fees and living expenses, an amount totaling up to £50,000.

Method of Application
Applicants who wish to apply to the MBA programme may do so before any of the four (4) MBA application deadline dates (see below).

Candidates who apply in Stages 1, 2 or 3 and receive an offer for the class of MBA2015 will be automatically considered for this award

DEADLINES:
Stage 1 -- 4 October, 2012
Stage 2 -- 3 January , 2013
Stage 3 -- 28 February, 2013
Stage 4 -- 17 April 2013

Please note:
All Application Deadlines are 17:00 GMT.
For current and more detailed information, and also complete details on how to apply, visit the official website (link found below), and click on 'Scholarships available subject to nationality/residency'.

Contact
For further information please contact mbainfo@london.edu,

Or call +44 (0)20 7000 7000

Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 February, 2013
Scholarship Open to International students: Yes (but ONLY Africans)

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