Kent Business School at the University of Kent is happy to announce the availability of the MBA Kent Business Scholarship for the academic year 2025. This prestigious scholarship, offered by Kent Business School, University of Kent, provides a 50% tuition fee reduction for up to ten outstanding candidates.
The University of Kent was established in 1965 in Canterbury, England. Known as the “UK’s European university,” it has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, research, and a global outlook. Over the years, it has expanded with campuses in Medway and Brussels, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The university is also recognised for its strong connections with industry, commitment to sustainability, and vibrant student community.
Table of Briefs
| Scholarship Feature | Details |
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| Scholarship Name | MBA Kent Business Scholarship |
| Provider | Kent Business School, University of Kent |
| Scholarship Value | 50% off MBA Tuition Fee |
| Number of Scholarships | 10 available |
| Application Deadline | 31 August 2025 |
| Who Can Apply | Members of Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce with a formal MBA offer |
| Eligibility | Substantial managerial/professional experience; self-funded candidates |
| Application Mode | Through the Applicant Portal after receiving an offer |
Background
Kent Business School, a leading institution at the University of Kent, is renowned for promoting leadership, sustainability, and innovation in business. The MBA Kent Business Scholarship aims to support and attract highly experienced professionals and entrepreneurs who aspire to lead change and drive sustainability in the business world.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the MBA Kent Business Scholarship, you must:
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Be a member of the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce.
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Have a formal offer to study on the MBA programme for 2025 entry.
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Possess substantial managerial or professional experience, or be a successful entrepreneur.
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Be self-funded (not receiving external sponsorship or funding).
Benefits
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Award Amount: 50% of the tuition fee for the Kent MBA.
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Number of Scholarships: Ten (10).
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Evaluation: Candidates are assessed by a Scholarship Awarding Panel.
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Selection Criteria:
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Demonstrated impact in sustainable/social business causes.
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Proven ability to inspire and lead teams.
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Strong commitment to the values of entrepreneurship, sustainability, or women in leadership.
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Successful candidates are expected to actively contribute to the MBA community through:
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Organising a project or event that enhances the MBA experience.
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Becoming an MBA champion by supporting programme recruitment, especially within the Chamber network.
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Participating as an alumni ambassador after graduation.
 Application Process
Here’s how to apply:
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Apply for the MBA at Kent Business School and receive a formal offer for the 2025 intake.
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Once you’ve received the offer, log into your Applicant Portal to submit your scholarship application.
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The deadline for submission is 31 August 2025.
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If shortlisted, the panel will review your application, and decisions will be communicated within a week of the meeting.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 31 August 2025.
Conclusion
The MBA Kent Business Scholarship is more than a financial award it’s a gateway to becoming part of a vibrant network of ambitious, socially responsible leaders. If you meet the eligibility criteria and share Kent Business School’s vision for a sustainable business future, this is your chance to take the next big step in your professional journey.