Partially funded

Professor Joe Nellis CBE MBA Scholarship

Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Professor Joe Nellis CBE MBA Scholarship honours more than 40 years of teaching on the Cranfield MBA by Professor Joe Nellis CBE, economist and educator. It is funded by Cranfield School of Management alumni and friends.

One scholarship of up to £10,000 towards tuition fees is awarded each year to a Full-time MBA candidate who shows inspirational leadership, personal resilience and the potential to create lasting positive change. Preference goes to applicants from the United Kingdom or sub-Saharan Africa who show both academic excellence and financial need.

Award Information

  • Applying for the Full-time MBA at Cranfield.
  • At least five years' work experience with strong career progression.
  • Leadership qualities, the ability to inspire others and a track record of overcoming challenges.
  • Open to UK, European and rest-of-world applicants; preference for applicants from the UK or sub-Saharan Africa with academic excellence and financial need.
  • Up to £10,000 towards tuition fees.
  • One scholarship per year.

Ongoing. Applicants needing a UK visa should apply well ahead of the final MBA application deadlines.

  1. Apply for the Cranfield Full-time MBA.
  2. Indicate your interest in the Professor Joe Nellis CBE MBA Scholarship on the MBA application form.

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How selection works

The recipient is selected by the MBA Programme Director and Admissions Director.

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