Scholarships will be awarded based on the following criteria:
- The candidate has applied via admissions to study the Executive MSc Social Business and Entrepreneurship programme (code N2UC), including the submission of all required references.
- The candidate demonstrates prior academic excellence or aptitude.
- The candidate shows evidence of creative contributions in, and commitment to, the fields of social entrepreneurship, social business, corporate social business, and/or nonprofit organisations.
- The candidate demonstrates the long-term benefits of the programme to their sector or region.
- The candidate demonstrates that their background and professional experience will enhance the classroom learning environment.
Preference will be given to candidates from emerging or developing markets and/or those from the third sector, the public sector, and social enterprises.
One full-award scholarship is reserved for a candidate working at the forefront of an impact-first organisation that has applied to one of 100x Impact Accelerator cohort schemes.