Edinburgh Business School – Shaping ‘Women Entrepreneurs’ Scholarship

The 30% Club GCC and Edinburgh Business School are delighted to announce a scholarship of up to 50% on tuition fees to attend the full-time or part-time MBA programme at the Heriot-Watt University Dubai campus and will be offered to an exceptional entrepreneurial woman.

Criteria

• You must be female, residing in the GCC and have received and accepted an unconditional offer of a place on the full or part-time MBA programme, and have paid the deposit, to secure their place to start in September 2025.

• Applicants must be fully self-funded.

• A separate scholarship application form is required, which includes an 800-word essay and shortlisted applicants may be invited to attend a panel interview or may be required to undergo a telephone interview.

Amount of award

• Up to 50% of the MBA tuition fees.

• Number of awards: 1

The scholarship covers the costs of all study materials, teaching sessions, revision seminars and examination fees for the nine MBA courses required to qualify for the MBA degree. The scholarship award does not cover the cost of interim award fees, examination defer or absent fees, graduation fees, accommodation whilst living in Dubai or incidental expenses such as day to day living costs.

Closing date

Applications close at midnight on 31st August 2025.