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Aston Full-time MBA Scholarships

Aston University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Aston Business School offers scholarships on its Full-time MBA (in person, Birmingham campus) to candidates who show the potential to make a transformational impact on the MBA cohort and a global impact through their later career.

There is no separate scholarship application: suitability is assessed during the MBA admissions interview, and awards are made by a scholarship panel on interviewers' recommendations. Awards are Gold (£12,500), Silver (£6,500) and a small number of Aston 2030 scholarships equivalent to Gold.

Award Information

  • Applicant to the Full-time MBA at Aston University, Birmingham campus.
  • Must demonstrate at least two of: very strong academic performance (at least an Upper Second Class degree or equivalent); considerable management experience of at least seven years; a mindset, attitude and skill set that will contribute to the MBA cohort.
  • No applicant may hold more than one scholarship.
  • Gold Scholarship: £12,500 (small number of outstanding candidates).
  • Silver Scholarship: £6,500 (candidates assessed as excellent).
  • Aston 2030 Scholarships (Aston Inclusive, Aston Entrepreneurial, Aston Transformational): equivalent to Gold, £12,500.

2026/27 scholarships are open. The scholarship must be accepted by the reply-by date given in the MBA offer.

  1. Apply for the Full-time MBA.
  2. Attend the MBA interview, where scholarship suitability is assessed.
  3. If recommended, the scholarship panel decides and the offer states a reply-by date.
  4. Accept the MBA offer by that date to take up the scholarship.

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How selection works

Gold

  • Leadership shown throughout your career.
  • Entrepreneurial behaviours and impact.
  • Commitment to equality, social responsibility and sustainability.
  • Clear role of the Aston MBA in your career development.

Silver

  • Commercial success in your career.
  • Applying entrepreneurial thinking.
  • Understanding of equality, social responsibility and sustainability.
  • Passion for self-development, a clear rationale for the Aston MBA and a vision of where it will take you.

Aston 2030

  • Aston Inclusive: increased diversity and inclusion within an organisation over normally at least seven years.
  • Aston Entrepreneurial: set up, run and grown a business over normally at least seven years.
  • Aston Transformational: transformed an organisation in growth, sustainability and intrapreneurship over normally at least seven years.

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