The importance and benefits of an MBA degree can never be overemphasized. A lot of students all over the globe actively seek to pursue this degree, and, a number of universities offer scholarship opportunities to international students as well. Let’s take a look at some top-ranked universities in the United States that offer MBA scholarships specifically to minorities:
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1.) Harvard University
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Harvard Business School awards MBA scholarships to admitted international minorities with exceptional academic achievements and their funding covers as much as full tuition.
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2.) Stanford University
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The Graduate School of Business of Stanford University offers what is known as the David Lam Scholars Program. This program offers full funding to six international minority students every year.
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3.) University of Pennsylvania
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Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania grants international students from minority groups or underrepresented groups higher chances of securing either full funding or partial funding.
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4.) Northwestern University
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Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management gives more consideration to international minority candidates when offering scholarships and fellowships to students. An example of one of such scholarships is the Horatio & Anna T. Jones Scholarship. This scholarship program provides full tuition coverage as well as a yearly living stipend.
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5.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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MIT’s Sloan School of Management offers certain scholarships specifically targeted at minority groups. For instance, the Akamai Technologies Scholars program grants fully funded scholarships to exceptional international minority students.
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For further information on how to apply for these scholarships, quickly visit the websites of the above-stated universities.
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All the best!