Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Apply Now for the MBA 20th Anniversary Scholarship to study for an MBA Programme at Edinburgh Business School Dubai
20 years of MBA in Dubai
For twenty years, Edinburgh Business School Dubai has been shaping confident, globally minded leaders through its MBA programme. Built on rigorous scholarship and real-world relevance, the programme brings together experienced professionals in a dynamic learning environment, combining international faculty, practical insight and strategic thinking.
As the MBA Programme mark this milestone, Edinburgh Business School Dubai celebrates two decades of impact in Dubai and its continued commitment to developing responsible leaders who can drive change in business and society.
The MBA programme
The MBA with a Specialism in Professional Practice at Heriot-Watt University is more than just a degree, it is a transformative experience designed to elevate careers and drive global impact. Edinburgh Business School, don’t just keep pace with the future; but define it!
An MBA from Heriot-Watt University paves the way to senior leadership and strategic roles across industries worldwide. With a global alumni network in over 190+ countries, you’ll become part of a vibrant community of ambitious professionals shaping the future of business.
MBA 20th Anniversary Scholarship
To celebrate 20 years of the MBA Programme in Dubai, Edinburgh Business School Dubai is offering its MBA 20th Anniversary Scholarship. This scholarship offers an opportunity for driven individuals to advance their careers and make a lasting impact in the world of business
The MBA 20th Anniversary Award deadline has been extended for the September 2026 intake.
This award supports ambitious professionals looking to advance their careers, strengthen their leadership capability and create meaningful impact in business
20th Anniversary MBA Scholarship Overview
- Award Value: AED 24,000, with one enhanced award of AED 64,000* available for an exceptional applicant
- Campus: Dubai
- Level: Postgraduate taught
- School: Edinburgh Business School
Open for applications
To mark 20 years of shaping leaders through the MBA Programme in Dubai, Edinburgh Business School is offering the MBA 20th Anniversary Scholarship, supporting ambitious professionals as they take the next step in their leadership journey.
All discounts and scholarships are inclusive of 5% VAT and will be applied and reflected in your payment plan issued by Finance in accordance with UAE VAT law.
Eligibility
The MBA 20th Anniversary Scholarship is open to applicants who meet the following criteria:
- Have a minimum of two years of post-qualifying, full-time professional work experience.
- Have received and accepted an unconditional offer for the full-time or part-time MBA programme in Dubai, starting in September 2026.
- Have paid the deposit to secure their place.
- Are fully self-funded and not sponsored by any organisation.
The closing date for all entries is Friday, 31 July 2026.
How to apply
To apply for the scholarship and for full terms and conditions, please contact [email protected]
*for the enhanced award, candidates will have to fill in a separate scholarship application form. For more information, please contact [email protected]