The Masters in Finance Merit Scholarships

Awarded by : London Business School

Updated on Jan 27, 2025
Tanuj Kumar

University Research Analyst

The Masters in Finance Merit Scholarships

  • Applicable for

    London Business School in UK

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 34,32,975/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Masters

  • Intake year

    Aug 2025

  • Final application deadline

    04 Mar 2024

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • Candidates admitted to the full-time or part-time Masters in Finance. These awards aim to attract excellent candidates to the programme – successful candidates will be selected on merit.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in London Business School in UK

  • Masters in Finance FT, Masters in Finance PT

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 32,500 => Rs 34,32,975

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 105.63 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Up to 50% of fees

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

  • Multiple awards will be awarded

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
IELTS Required
PTE Required
GRE Required
GMAT Required
UG Required
Work Experience Required
Interview Required

Eligibility

  • Candidates admitted to the full-time or part-time Masters in Finance. These awards aim to attract excellent candidates to the programme – successful candidates will be selected on merit.
  • Applicants must have an undergraduate degree 
  • English Language Proficiency:
    • IELTS, or
    • PTE, or
    • DET
  • Only the best applicants will be invited for interview. No one is offered a place without a personal interview.
  • GMAT/ GRE 
    • University offer waivers for GMAT/GRE to a very small number of applicants. To qualify, candidates will need to exhibit previous academic excellence. GMAT/GRE waiver decisions are made at the discretion of the MiF Admissions Committee. 
    • Admissions Committee are considering whether or not to grant a waiver, they will be looking for strong grades in previous university studies, especially in quantitative subjects, and outstanding professional experience in finance. In addition, professional qualifications will add weight to the case for a test waiver. Holding CFA II or above gives you an automatic GMAT
    • All applications submitted without a GMAT/GRE score will be automatically considered for a waiver.
  • University look carefully for: academic record; work experience and track record; application and personal statement; reference, GMAT/GRE score; interview performance.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required
Essays Required
CV Required
Official transcripts Required

Required Documents:

  • Academic transcripts
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of GRE/GMAT
  • Proof of english language proficiency
  • All successful applicants will be automatically considered for these awards.
  • However, candidates may be required to submit an essay outlining financial planning for the programme.
  • Application essay: 
    • Q1. What are your career objectives and what steps are you taking to achieve them? What alternatives are you considering? What geographical region do you hope to work in? (maximum 500 words)
    • Q2. What specific areas of London Business School life are you most excited about getting involved in and where do you believe you will add value to the School Community? (maximum 300 words)
  • One Page CV
    • If you have any significant gaps in your employment history, please tell university why on a separate sheet.
  • Names and details of referee

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date March 04, 2024
  • Round 4: 4 March 2025
  • Round 5: 22 April 2025
Interview decision February 07, 2025
  • Round 3: 7 February 2025
  • Round 4: 28 March 2025
  • Round 5: 23 May 2025
Admission decision March 14, 2025
  • Round 3: 14 March 2025
  • Round 4: 16 May 2025
  • Round 5: 27 June 2025

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

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