Discover Australia's No.1 ranked part-time MBA and Global Executive MBA
We offered two UN Women Australia MBA scholarships for Semester 1, 2024 valued at over $60,000 each. These scholarships recognised outstanding leadership, with a commitment to enhancing women’s rights and opportunities.
Our part-time MBA is ranked No. 1 in Australia and has a strong focus on developing the personal and interpersonal skills needed to lead in today’s hyper-connected, global environment.
This degree is designed for professionals with 3-5 years of relevant experience looking to take their career to the next level and break into senior management.
Our Global Executive MBA is ranked No. 1 in Australia and consists of a mix of self-directed online primers, a major strategic project and 5 x 2-week face-to-face residential blocks held about every 4 months over an 18-month period, from February to July.
This degree is designed for professionals with approx. 10 years of relevant experience looking to take their career to the next level.
*2019 AFR BOSS MBA Rankings
Entrants must complete an initial scholarship application and submit a statement of motivation.
Applications open
Monday 10 July 2023
Applications close
10am, Monday 21 August 2023
Shortlisted applicants are required to attend an online group discussion forum and submit a short reflective essay.
Discussion forum
Friday 22 September 2023
Reflective essays due
10am, Monday 25 September 2023
Shortlisted applicants are invited to attend an interview with the judging panel.
Finalist interviews
Global Executive MBA: Tuesday 24 October 2023
Part-time MBA: Thursday 26 October 2023
Recipient announced
Tuesday 31 October 2023
The UN Women Australia MBA scholarship is open to all applicants who meet the eligibility criteria for admission to the part-time MBA or the Global Executive MBA the at the University of Sydney.
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 or the Global Executive MBA via the prevailing admissions processes are eligible to be awarded the relevant scholarship.
The part-time MBA is currently not available to international students requiring a student visa. Current students enrolled in the University of Sydney part-time MBA or Global Executive MBA, University of Sydney employees and UN Women Australia employees are not eligible to apply.
The University of Sydney Business School and UN Women Australia joined forces in 2014 and share a commitment to advancing gender gender equality at the most senior levels of the nation's public, corporate and not-for-profit sectors, and in a united goal to further women's education.
We have partnered with UN Women Australia to recognise outstanding leadership, with a commitment to enhancing women’s rights and opportunities.
Our partnership with UN Women Australia has made it possible for more than 20 inspiring leaders to undertake our MBA programs.
The calibre of our recipients is a true testament to the work being done by these individuals to advance gender equality and make an impact in their communities through their expertise and influence. Read their stories.
Discover Australia's No.1 ranked part-time MBA and Global Executive MBA
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There's nothing to lose: scholarship applicants are automatically considered for the part-time MBA / Global Executive MBA