MBA and Management Scholarships

The UN Women Australia MBA scholarship is valued at over $70,000 and covers full tuition fees for a maximum of four years of part-time study. 

It is awarded to applicants who demonstrate experience and outstanding future potential in their chosen field, have an interest in gender equality, and are passionate about using business skills to drive social change.

Semester 2, 2025 applications dates:

• Applications open: Monday 3 March 2025
• Applications close: 10am, Tuesday 22 April 2025

The Future Leaders MBA scholarship is valued at over $70,000 and covers full tuition fees for a maximum of four years of part-time study.

It is awarded to applicants who demonstrate leadership experience and outstanding future potential in their chosen field. Applicants for the Future Leaders MBA scholarship are also automatically considered for the Social Impact Scholarship.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 28 July 2025
• Applications close: 8 September 2025

The Anstice MBA Scholarship for Community Leadership is valued at over $70,000 and covers full tuition fees for four years of part-time study.

This scholarship is awarded to assist emerging leaders in community organisations in acquiring world class business and management skills. Preference will be given to those who currently are employed within the not-for-profit and social enterprise sectors.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 28 July 2025
• Applications close: 8 September 2025

The Alek Safarian MBA scholarship is valued at over $70,000 and covers full tuition fees for four years of part-time study.

It supports emerging leaders in pharmacy, pharmacology, medicine, nursing or science who have an interest in the pharmaceutical industry. Preference will be given to those who have a qualification awarded by the University of Sydney in the listed areas.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 28 July 2025
• Applications close: 8 September 2025

The Indigenous Australians Leading in Business MBA Scholarship is valued at over $70,000 and covers a maximum 4 years of the tuition fees for enrolment in the part-time MBA.

The scholarship aims to accelerate the rate at which Indigenous Australians move into senior leadership roles within all forms of Australian enterprises.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 1 September 2025
• Applications close: 13 October 2025

The Professional Leadership Development Scholarship (MBA) will cover 50% of the recipient’s tuition fees for a maximum duration of up to four years for a student enrolled part-time. 

This scholarship supports University of Sydney staff to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Sydney Business School.

Semester 1, 2025 applications are now closed.

The UN Women Australia Executive MBA scholarship is valued at over $60k and covers 66% tuition fees tenable for the duration of the degree (1.5 years).  

This scholarship aims to advance the commitment shared by the Sydney Business School and the UN Women Australia to women’s leadership and accelerating progress towards gender equality.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 7 July 2025
• Applications close: 18 August 2025

The Cultural Diversity in Business Scholarship cover 66 percent of tuition fees for the full-time duration of the Global Executive MBA program.

This scholarship is awarded to  someone who identifies as from a minority group

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 1 July 2025
• Applications close: 8 October 2025

The Indigenous Australians Leading in Business Global Executive MBA Scholarship covers full tuition fees, tenable for the duration of the degree (1.5 years).

This scholarship has been established with the goal of accelerating the rate at which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians move into senior leadership roles within all forms of Australian enterprises.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates: 

• Applications open: 1 September 2025
• Applications close: 13 October 2025

The Leadership for Social Impact Global Executive MBA Scholarship covers full tuition fees for the normal duration of the Executive MBA program, tenable for up to 18 months of full-time study (intensive mode)

This scholarship supports people involved in driving social change to study the Global Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 1 July 2025
• Applications close: 8 October 2025

The Professional Leadership Development Scholarship (Staff) covers the full tuition fees for the normal duration of the Executive MBA program, tenable for up to 18 months of full-time study (intensive mode).

The scholarship supports University of Sydney staff who are in a senior leadership role to pursue a Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Semester 1, 2025 applications are now closed.

The Dean's Excellence Scholarship provide 20% of tuition fees for the full-time duration of the recipient's Executive MBA program.

The scholarship supports commencing Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) students at the University of Sydney Business School.

Semester 1, 2026 application dates:

• Applications open: 1 July 2025
• Applications close: 8 October 2025