TY Danjuma Scholarships at Leading Business Schools 2022

TY Danjuma Scholarships at Leading Business Schools for the 2022 academic year. This is strictly for students who have completed their first degree.

Launched in 2011, The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship aims to help up to eight students a year. To date, scholarships have been awarded to 50 students – from Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe, Ghana, Morocco, Togo and Côte d’Ivoire  – who have gone on to attend:

• Harvard Business School
• INSEAD
• London Business School
• MIT: Sloan
• Stanford Graduate School of Business
• University of California at Berkeley: Haas
• University of Chicago: Booth
• IE Business School Madrid
• University of Cambridge: Judge
• University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
• Columbia Business School
• HEC ParisDartmouth College: Tuck
• Duke University: Fuqua

The TY Danjuma Scholarship is created to provide additional financial support to help African students bridge some of the financial burden attached to taking on MBA programmes, at the top 10 leading business schools in the world only, as ranked by the Financial Times.

The Financial Times MBA Global Ranking for 2021 lists the top ten schools as:

• INSEAD
• London Business School
• University of Chicago: Booth
• Iese Business School
• Yale School of Management
• Northwestern University: Kellogg
• Ceibs
• HEC Paris
• Duke University: Fuqua
• Dartmouth College: Tuck

Please click here view the full list for further details of rankings.

All successful African MBA applicants to the top ten business schools (as ranked by the Financial Times) are eligible to receive the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship, regardless of their domicile. Awarded candidates will receive their grant prior to the annual intake date for that business school.

However, whilst the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship will provide additional financial support to help African student’s bridge part of the gap and relieve some of the financial burden attached to taking on MBA programmes, it will not be enough to act as the primary source of funding for these programmes.

Application Deadline: 30th June 2022

Eligible Countries: African countries

Type: MBA

Number of Awards: 8

Duration of Award: Duration of MBA programme

Candidates Eligible to Apply for the TY Danjuma Scholarship

• You must be an African
• You must have completed your bachelor’s degree program

Application Process: Eligible students should email [email protected] sending the following information between 1 June and 30 June 2022:

• Full Name
• Nationality
• Full contact details
• Name of Business School where you have been accepted onto their MBA Programme
• Year of enrolment at the Business School
• Copy of offer letter from the Business School
• Copy of your CV
• Copy of your own budget and funding shortfall (including confirmation letters for all scholarships and loans).

Note, the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship is to help support by providing additional financial aid, it will not be enough to act as the primary source of funding for the MBA.

Applications received prior to 1 June 2022 will not be processed.

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