The Aziz Foundation, in partnership with Imperial College London, is proud to announce the Climate Change Management and Finance Scholarship for the academic year 2026/2027. This prestigious opportunity is designed for talented and socially driven students who aspire to study MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance while making a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.
Imperial College London was founded in 1907 in London through the merger of three institutions: the Royal College of Science, the Royal School of Mines, and the City and Guilds College. It quickly became known for its strong focus on science, engineering, medicine, and business. In 2007, Imperial became an independent university, separating from the University of London. Today, it is recognised globally for its research excellence and innovation.
Table of Briefs
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Aziz Foundation: Imperial Climate Change Management and Finance Scholarship |
| Degree Level | Postgraduate Taught / Master’s Research |
| Course | MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance |
| University | Imperial College London |
| Award Value | Full tuition fee Home rate |
| Number of Awards | 1 |
| Academic Year | 2026/2027 |
| Study Mode | Full-time |
| Eligibility | Home fee status students |
| Application Deadline | 5 June 2026 |
Background
The Aziz Foundation is a UK-based charitable organisation established to support British Muslim students in accessing higher education and developing as future leaders. The foundation focuses on promoting education, community engagement, and social mobility, particularly among individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to public service and community development.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Hold an offer or have submitted an application for the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme September 2026 intake
- Be eligible for Home fee status
- Demonstrate active involvement in local or faith-based communities
- Show strong academic potential through application and references
- Be Zakat eligible, with proven financial need
- Exhibit a long-term commitment to societal development and leadership
- Have a clear understanding of their career goals and industry pathway
- Explain how the programme will help them create positive social impact
Note: This scholarship is only for new applicants and not available to current students of the programme.
Benefits
This highly competitive scholarship covers full tuition fees (Home rate) for one student enrolling in the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme.
It is specifically targeted at individuals who:
- Aim to become leaders in climate change, sustainability, and finance
- Are committed to improving community cohesion and public understanding
- Plan to use their education to create long-term societal benefits
Application Process
The application process consists of three key stages:
Stage 1: Programme Application
- Apply to Imperial Business School for the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme
- Deadline: 29 April 2026
Stage 2: Supporting Statement
- Submit a maximum 1,000-word statement explaining:
- How you meet the scholarship criteria
- Your future goals and intended impact
- Send to: mscclimatechange@imperial.ac.uk
- Deadline: 5 June 2026
Stage 3: Interview
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview
- Interviews expected: Early July 2026
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 5 June 2026.
Conclusion
The Aziz Foundation Imperial Climate Change Management and Finance Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for students who combine academic ambition with a strong commitment to community development and social impact. With full tuition support at Imperial College London, this scholarship not only reduces financial barriers but also empowers future leaders to address global challenges like climate change through informed, ethical, and inclusive approaches.