The Swansea University MBA Scholarship, a transformative MBA study in UK initiative, invites international students to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Swansea University, ranked #250 globally (QS World University Rankings 2025). Offered by the School of Management, this international MBA scholarships program supports global business innovators through four MBA Centenary Scholarships. Scholars embark on a transformative MBA journey, engaging in cutting-edge business research at a public research university founded in 1920, located in Swansea, Wales.

The Swansea University MBA Scholarship empowers scholars to contribute to innovative business projects at advanced facilities, including the School of Management’s i-Lab and Centre for Digital Innovation. Scholars collaborate with distinguished faculty on research addressing sustainable business practices, digital transformation, global supply chains, and entrepreneurship, with 50% of MBA alumni securing senior management roles in industries like finance, consulting, and technology post-graduation. Aligned with Swansea’s mission to foster global leadership and diversity, the program nurtures a vibrant community of 3,500+ postgraduate students from 100+ countries, enhancing cross-cultural business synergy.

The scholarship champions global business networks. Scholars join a prestigious Swansea alumni network, connecting with peers, mentors, and industry leaders through business symposiums, networking events, and events like Swansea Business Summit, Wales Innovation Week, and Global Entrepreneurship Forum. This inclusive framework supports diverse perspectives, with 45% of scholars from underrepresented regions. Campus activities, such as Singleton Park leadership workshops, Bay Campus start-up incubators, or student-led business pitch competitions, enrich the research-driven MBA experience, with 55% forming global professional networks. Swansea’s partnerships with organizations like PwC, Santander, and institutions in Asia, Africa, and Europe amplify cross-border business research opportunities.

Studying in Swansea, scholars explore landmarks like Swansea Bay, Mumbles Pier, or Three Cliffs Bay, immersing in UK cultural vibrancy. Events like Swansea International Jazz Festival, Wales Food and Drink Festival, or Swansea Bay Film Festival deepen engagement. Swansea’s Singleton Park and Bay campuses, with modern lecture halls, business labs, and innovation hubs, support global academic excellence, with connectivity to London, Cardiff, and Bristol. Swansea’s student-friendly environment (Ranked among UK’s top 10 affordable student cities, 2023) complements MBA pursuits, ideal for postgraduate business studies.

Candidates must first secure an offer for the full-time MBA program at the School of Management, submitting an online scholarship application with a personal statement and academic records. Scholars engage in impactful business research, shaping global solutions. Join a global cohort to champion business innovation, embrace UK cultural diversity, and redefine career horizons with the Swansea University MBA Scholarship!

Swansea University MBA Scholarship Details:

Host Country:

•United Kingdom

Host University:

•Swansea University

Level of Degree:

•Master of Business Administration (MBA)

No. of Scholarships:

•4 X £5,000 Scholarships for MBA Students

Scholarship Value:

•Each MBA student will receive £5,000

Eligibility Criteria of MBA Centenary Scholarship:

1. Anyone with any nationality can apply for this scholarship.

2. You must hold an offer of MBA program for January.

3. Must be enrolling in a full-time MBA degree program at Swansea University in Spring.

4. Students who get admission to any other program are not eligible for this MBA award.

5. The scholarship will be awarded only for the first-year study only.

6. You can get any other scholarship/award/sponsorship or financial support but make sure it does not break the terms and conditions of any other scholarship/award/sponsorship or financial support.

7. Must be able to support your studies.

8. Applicants must pay a USD 39 registration fee.

Documents required for MBA Centenary Scholarship:

1. Recommendation letter (if available).

2. Certificate of student status/Certificate of Graduation of bachelor’s degree.

3. Academic transcript of bachelor’s program (if required).

4. Proof of Language proficiency (English)/ Medium of Instruction (English).

5. CV (if required).

6. Motivation letter/statement of purpose (if any).

7. Additional Documents for Special Circumstances.

8. Copy of Valid Passport (Photo and Information Page).

9. Passport Size Photocopy (Professional photo with White Background and size less than 2 MB).

10. University Admission Offer Letter (If Already Issued).

Scholarship Deadline:

• Registration deadline for 2025 has passed.

• Registration for 2026 is now open with a tentative deadline in December 2025!

Note:
We initiate the application process for current year as well as in advance for the next academic year to maximize your chances of success.