Fees and funding

Amount

Up to £20,000

Summary

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment that reflects the global nature of our institution. To further support this mission, we are pleased to offer scholarships to outstanding African students who demonstrate the potential to make significant contributions to the Imperial community. These scholarships aim to empower talented individuals from across Africa, enabling them to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and ambitions to our vibrant and international student body. 

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to be residents in one of the 54 African countries (as defined by the United Nations). Applicants will demonstrate an outstanding track record of leadership and/or leadership potential (this may include during studies, work experience/internships and/or within the community). 

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered. 

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer will automatically be considered for this scholarship.   

Successful candidates will be notified by Thursday 28 November (round one) and Thursday 13 March (round two).  

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

Up to £20,000

Summary

Imperial College Business School is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, and we are proud to welcome students from across the globe. We recognise that students from Black or mixed Black backgrounds are currently underrepresented in our programmes, and we are actively working to change this. As part of our commitment to diversity, we are offering scholarships to talented individuals from Black or mixed Black backgrounds, from any region. We are seeking applicants who can demonstrate strong leadership potential and a passion for making a positive impact within the Imperial community and beyond.

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants will demonstrate an outstanding track record of leadership and/or leadership potential (this may include during studies, work experience/internships and/or within the community). Self-identification of ethnicity from a Black or mixed background (including Black African or Black Caribbean and any other mixed black background) is also a requirement.

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer can apply for this scholarship.  

If you receive an offer, your offer email will include details about the required video assessment. 

Successful scholarship recipients will be notified the week commencing Monday 16 December (round one) and week commencing Monday 31 March (round two). 

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

Up to £10,000

Summary

The Bright Network Scholarship is designed to empower ambitious and high-achieving students who are driven to excel in their future careers through postgraduate education. Reflecting the Bright Network’s mission of "connecting the next generation with the opportunities, insights, and guidance needed to thrive in the workforce of tomorrow," this scholarship is designed to support early career professionals pursuing a Master’s degree. 

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to be members of the Bright Network. 

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered. 

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer will automatically be considered for this scholarship.   

Successful candidates will be notified by Thursday 28 November (round one) and Thursday 13 March (round two).  

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

£25,000

Summary

At Imperial College Business School, our vision is to drive business success and societal progress through the power of innovative thinking. In line with this mission, we are proud to offer the Dean's Impact Scholarship, which recognises candidates who have not only excelled academically but have also made a significant, demonstrable impact in one or more of the following key areas:

• Entrepreneurship
• Technology and Innovation
• Sustainability
• Social Impact
• Leadership

This scholarship is designed to empower those who are actively shaping the future of business and society, equipping them to continue their transformative work on a global scale.

Eligibility

To be considered for this prestigious scholarship, applicants must provide clear evidence of the tangible impact they have made in one of these areas. Whether through pioneering entrepreneurial ventures, driving technological advancements, championing sustainability initiatives, making meaningful social contributions, or exhibiting exceptional leadership, candidates should demonstrate how their achievements align with the core values of Imperial College Business School.

Successful applicants will have an excellent all-round application and demonstrate strong communication skills alongside impact in their chosen area.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer can apply for this scholarship.

If you receive an offer, your offer email will include details about the required video assessment.

Successful scholarship recipients will be notified the week commencing Monday 16 December (round one) and week commencing Monday 31 March (round two).

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

Up to £20,000

Summary

Imperial College Business School is dedicated to closing the gender gap in the business world and actively supports the advancement of women across all fields of business. In line with this commitment, we are proud to offer scholarships to exceptional female candidates who exhibit outstanding academic excellence and demonstrate strong potential for leadership in their chosen industry. These scholarships are designed to empower talented women to pursue their ambitions and contribute meaningfully to the future of global business. 

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, female applicants will demonstrate an outstanding track record of leadership and/or leadership potential (this may include during studies, work experience/internships and/or within the community).  

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered.  

How to apply

Female candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer can apply for this scholarship.  

 If you receive an offer, your offer email will include details about the required video assessment.  

Successful scholarship recipients will be notified the week commencing Monday 16 December (round one) and week commencing Monday 31 March (round two).  

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

Up to £25,000

Summary

Imperial College Business School is committed to making world-class education accessible to all talented individuals, regardless of their financial background. To support this vision, we are pleased to offer a bursary for students who can demonstrate both financial need and exceptional all-round excellence in their application and interview performance. This bursary is designed to empower outstanding candidates by alleviating financial barriers and enabling them to fully engage with and contribute to our vibrant academic community. 

Eligibility

To be considered for this bursary, applicants must be a self-funded student who demonstrates exceptional academic merit and/or potential, and financial need that shows the inability to otherwise enrol on an MSc programme. 

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered. 

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer can apply for this bursary.  

If you receive an offer, your offer email will include details about the required video assessment.  

Successful bursary recipients will be notified the week commencing Monday 16 December (round one) and week commencing Monday 31 March (round two).  

Bursaries will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

Up to £15,000

Summary

Imperial Excellence Scholarships are awarded to applicants who demonstrate exceptional all-round excellence throughout their application and interview process. These scholarships recognise candidates who not only showcase strong academic and professional achievements but also embody the qualities, potential, and passion that align with the values of Imperial College Business School. Recipients of these scholarships are selected for their outstanding performance, commitment, and potential to make a meaningful impact within our academic community and beyond.

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants will have a strong all-round application with an excellent academic background, career potential and personal statement.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer will automatically be considered for this scholarship.

Successful candidates will be notified by Thursday 28 November (round one) and Thursday 13 March (round two).

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

10% off tuition

Summary

We are proud to welcome applications from Imperial College London alumni and offer exclusive bursaries on tuition fees to support their continued academic and professional growth. The bursaries reinforce our commitment to nurturing lifelong connections within the Imperial community and empowering our graduates to achieve their full potential in the business world.

Successful candidates are eligible for a 10% bursary on tuition fees for all MSc programmes at the Business School.

Eligibility

Alumni must have achieved an undergraduate degree from Imperial College London awarded at a minimum of Upper Second Class Honours or a Master’s degree a warded with a minimum of Merit.

How to apply

Imperial College London students or alumni who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer will automatically receive this award.

We cannot guarantee the availability of Imperial Loyalty Bursaries for applications received after the deadline. There are a limited number available, so we advise applying in an earlier round. 

Amount

Up to £20,000

Summary

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment that reflects the global nature of our institution. To further support this mission, we are pleased to offer scholarships specifically for outstanding Latin American students who demonstrate the potential to make significant contributions to the Imperial community. These scholarships aim to empower talented individuals from across Latin America, enabling them to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and ambitions to our vibrant and international student body. 

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to be residents in one of the 21 Latin American countries (as defined by the United Nations). Applicants will demonstrate an outstanding track record of leadership and/or leadership potential (this may include during studies, work experience/internships and/or within the community). 

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered. 

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer will automatically be considered for this scholarship.   

Successful candidates will be notified by Thursday 28 November (round one) and Thursday 13 March (round two).  

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

Amount

Up to £15,000

Summary

Imperial College Business School is dedicated to advancing equality and inclusion in business and society. As part of our commitment, we are proud to offer scholarships for students who are members of the LGBTQ+ community. These scholarships aim to support individuals who are passionate about fostering diversity and driving positive change both within the business world and beyond.

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants will demonstrate a strong track record of promoting diversity and inclusion. They will also show a desire to drive initiatives to encourage LGBTQ+ participation in business education and to champion equality within Imperial and beyond.

The strength of the application, interview, and professional experience to date will also be considered.

How to apply

Candidates who submit their application for an MSc programme in admission rounds one or two and receive an offer can apply for this scholarship.   

If you receive an offer, your offer email will include details about the required video assessment. 

Successful scholarship recipients will be notified the week commencing Monday 16 December (round one) and week commencing Monday 31 March (round two). 

Scholarships will be awarded throughout the admissions cycle but only a limited number are available, so we recommend applying in an earlier round.

A Professional and Career Development Loan is a government-backed commercial bank loan that UK residents can use to help pay for work-related learning.

Imperial College London is a Professional and Career Development Loans registered Learning Provider, registration number 7477. For more information and to find out which banks offer the loan, see the gov.uk website.

If you are a UK or EU student who meets certain criteria, you can apply for the  Postgraduate Master's Loan from the UK government. See the gov.uk website for more information.

Lendwise  is a specialist loan provider dedicated to education finance for UK residents who are looking to fund their postgraduate studies at top universities.

For example, Imperial College London offers postgraduate scholarships and The British Council offers scholarships for international students

You can find details of non-Imperial scholarships here.

Prodigy Finance is a loan provider for international postgraduate students at the world’s top business schools. The Prodigy Finance loan is available to full time students. You will be eligible to apply for the Prodigy Finance loan once you have a firm offer from us.

You should consider what personal resources are available to you and evaluate your income, assets and your lifestyle expenses. Personal resources reduce your dependency on loans and other financing options.

Other sources of funding may be found in these publications; The Grants Register (published by Macmillan), Awards for postgraduate study at Commonwealth Universities (Association of Commonwealth Universities) and Study Abroad (UNESCO), as well as on the Imperial College London website.

For UK residents, for further information on financial assistance to support your learning, please visit gov.uk or contact 0800 100 900.