London Business School India Scholarship
London Business School
Deadline:  05th January
Results on:  01st August

Business Administration/Management
India
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration)
United Kingdom

Scholarship Overview

The scholarship is funded by London Business School and offered to all successful MBA applicants from India. Every year, 1 Indian student wins this coveted scholarship to study at the prestigious London Business School. The student can use this scholarship only if he/she is enrolled in the MBA programme at London Business School. The London Business School India Scholarship will cover the entire cost of Tuition & Fees only.

Shortlisting Process

The selection of scholars for the London Business School India Scholarship involves a multi-stage process. The scholars will be selected after a thorough assessment of merit of all the applicants. The selection process includes:

  • Interview conducted by alumni or senior admissions staff. 

Terms and Conditions

The continuation of the scholarship depends on the good academic performance of the scholars in the examinations conducted by their respective universities.

Renewal cases of stipend holders who are not promoted to the next year will not be considered for further renewal.

 

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification.
  • English Language Proficiency Proof:
    • A score of IELTS, or
    • A score of PTE, or
    • English Language Proficiency is not required if applicants have completed their UG or PG degree entirely in English or if applicants have worked or lived in an English speaking country for at least two years since graduating from university.
  • GMAT/GRE scores.
  • Work experience- Applicants must have at least two years of work experience.
  • Interview-
    • Shortlisted applicants will have the interview sessions.
    • The interviews are all conducted by alumni or senior admissions staff and applicant's interviews will take place in the region in which they are based.
  • Applicants must have the ability to work in multicultural teams and demonstrate an international outlook.

How To Apply

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Application Documents

  • LORs:
    • Applicants need to submit two LOR.
    • One should be from a current employer and one from someone who knows you well in a work context.
    • Applicants can download further information on references for applicants and referees.
  • Essay: MBA Applicants need to write an essay on the below following topics:
    • What are your post-MBA goals and how will your prior experience and the London Business School program contribute towards these? (500 words).
    • Is there any other information you believe the Admissions Committee should know about you and your application to London Business School? (Optional) (500 words).
  • Submit a one-page CV: Please give reasons for significant gaps in employment history on a separate sheet.
  • Official transcripts required.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can an Indian get into London Business School?

Eligibility Applicant must have a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification. English Language Proficiency Proof: ... GMAT/GRE Scores. Work experience- Applicants must have at least two years of work experience. Interview- ... Applicants must have the ability to work in multicultural teams and demonstrate an international outlook.

How can I get scholarship for MBA in London?

As soon as one applies for the MBA programme at Imperial, one is considered for the scholarship. ... To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: Good GMAT score. Excellent academic background. First class honours degree or its equivalent. Must apply for the MBA programme.

How much does it cost to study in London Business School?

London Business School's 18-month MBA program costs almost GBP£50,000 (around USD$80,000) in course fees alone, though the school claims an average salary of almost three times that after graduation. Wharton's 21-month MBA program has fees around the USD$85,000 mark with expected average salaries of about USD$120,000.

Is London Business School MBA worth it?

An LBS MBA student has the option to complete the MBA in 15, 18, or 21 months. The London Business School is also highly ranked. In 2019, Financial Times ranked it number two business schools in Europe, and Forbes ranked LBS as the number one 2-year international MBA program.