MBA Scholarships at UBC Canada

UBC Sauder School of Business offers “a number of financial aid, support and assistance options” for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international UBC MBA applicants. UBC Sauder scholarships and awards are described as being available through merit requirements and MBA application deadlines set by UBC MBA admissions finance.

UBC Sauder states that applicants are “automatically considered for the following scholarships upon application submission.” The listed scholarships include “Global Impact Entrance,” “Rising Leaders Entrance,” “Regional Top Talent Scholarships,” “Forté MBA Fellowship,” “Ruth P. Glenen MBA Entrance Award for Women,” “John and Ankie Piket Fellowship,” and additional named scholarships and awards.

UBC Sauder says qualifying for the scholarships requires meeting “the merit requirements” and applying by the “UBC MBA application deadlines outlined below.” For Forté MBA Fellowship specifically, recipients are selected by UBC Sauder’s Admissions Committee in alignment with Forté’s standards, and the page says no separate application is needed.

• Applicant must be a UBC MBA applicant.
• Citizenship/residency eligibility includes Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international applicants.
• To qualify for the listed scholarships, applicants must meet the merit requirements.
• To qualify for the listed scholarships, applicants must apply by the UBC MBA application deadlines outlined on the page.
• Forté MBA Fellowship: award is for “outstanding women MBA applicants” and is described as competitive and merit based; recipients are selected by UBC Sauder’s Admissions Committee in alignment with Forté’s standards.
• Ruth P. Glenen MBA Entrance Award for Women: stated as for “outstanding domestic students who are women entering the Master of Business Administration program.”
• Hari Varshney MBA Entrance Scholarship: stated as for one international applicant with preference to international applicants.
• Madhu Varshney MBA Entrance Scholarship: stated as for one international applicant with preference to international applicants.
• Indigenous Community Leadership MBA Scholarship Award: stated as for Indigenous applicants with “one domestic full-tuition scholarship available.”

• Scholarship values listed across UBC Sauder MBA scholarships include: $10,000 - $30,000; $10,000 - $60,000; $10,000 - Full Tuition; Five (5) awards of up to $40,000; $35,000; up to $16,300; up to 50% of tuition fees; and $20,000 - $60,000.
• Payment schedule for scholarships: under $1,000 paid entirely in one term; $1,000 - $5,999 paid in two terms as equal instalments; $6,000 or greater paid over three terms with 33.3% in September, 33.3% in January, and 33.4% in May.
• Forté MBA Fellowship: Five (5) awards of up to $40,000.

1. Submit a UBC MBA application (UBC Sauder states applicants are automatically considered for the listed scholarships upon application submission).
2. Ensure the application is submitted by the UBC MBA application deadlines outlined on the page to qualify for the scholarships.
3. For Forté MBA Fellowship, no separate application is needed; UBC Sauder says you can “simply submit your strongest UBC MBA application,” and all eligible applicants are automatically considered.

• Official documents must be submitted by the “Official document deadline” listed for each scholarship (multiple deadlines are shown across scholarship entries).