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Future Leaders MBA Scholarship

Application

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Applications for the Future Leaders MBA Scholarship for Semester 1, 2027 are now open.

We are delighted to offer a full scholarship for our part-time MBA for Semester 1, 2027 valued at over $70,000 to inspire and nurture the leaders of tomorrow. 

Application dates for Semester 1, 2027:

  • Applications open: Monday 27 July 2026
  • Applications close: 10am, Monday 7 September 2026

Eligibility

The Future Leaders MBA Scholarship is open to all students who meet the eligibility criteria for admission to the part-time MBA, commencing in semester 1, 2027.

Applicants need not have applied for the degree prior to applying for the scholarship – however – only those applicants deemed eligible for entry to the part-time MBA via the prevailing admissions processes are eligible to be awarded the scholarship. 

The degree is currently not available to international students requiring a student visa. Current students enrolled in the University of Sydney MBA, University of Sydney employees are not eligible to apply.

Selection process

Entrants must complete an initial scholarship application and submit a statement of motivation.

Applications open
Monday 27 July 2026

Applications close
10am, Monday 7 September 2026

Shortlisted applicants are required to attend a masterclass and submit a short reflective essay.

Finalist Masterclass
Thursday 8 October 2026

Reflective essays due
10am, Monday 12 October 2026

Shortlisted applicants are invited to attend an interview with the judging panel.

Finalist interviews
Thursday 12 November 2026

Scholarship announcement
Wednesday 2 December 2026

Application form

We need to know a little bit more about you. Before completing the below entry form please make sure you have the following information:

  • Academic qualification details i.e. completion year and grade average.
  • A copy of your official transcript from the Registrar of your previous institution (with English translation). (Note, original copies of transcripts must be provided on request or prior to interview).
  • A one to two page statement of motivation (PDF document) outlining:
    • what you hope to achieve professionally and personally by completing the University of Sydney MBA, and 
    • how you demonstrate leadership experience and potential in your chosen field.
  • Curriculum Vitae (PDF document).

Please note all fields are required to submit this application.

Contact our MBA team if you have any questions.