The MBA Health Women Healthcare Leaders Scholarship supports women who are committed to advancing leadership in healthcare and who plan to enrol in the MBA Health programme at UCL’s Global Business School for Health (GBSH). It recognises leadership potential and offers financial and professional development support.

About the Women Healthcare Leaders Scholarship

This scholarship is part of the targeted funding opportunities offered by UCL’s Global Business School for Health. It aims to empower women pursuing leadership roles in health systems by supporting academic excellence, leadership development, and professional growth. Eligible applicants are considered throughout the admissions cycle.

Why Choose The Women Healthcare Leaders Scholarship?

The scholarship helps reduce the financial burden of postgraduate study in health leadership. It includes not only a tuition contribution but also access to leadership coaching and high‑impact leadership training, which strengthens your ability to drive change within the healthcare sector. Awardees join a community of women champions in global health leadership.

Women Healthcare Leaders ScholarshipSummary

  • Host Country: United Kingdom
  • Host Institution: University College London (UCL) — Global Business School for Health
  • Scholarship Name: MBA Health Women Healthcare Leaders Scholarship
  • Study Level: Master’s (Postgraduate)
  • Program: MBA Health (full‑time or part‑time)
  • Coverage: £5,000 towards tuition or leadership support
  • Application Deadline: June 26, 2026
  • Program Start: September 2026
  • Eligible Applicants: Individuals who identify as women and have applied to the MBA Health program (UK or overseas)

Scholarship Benefits

  • Provide a £5,000 award to support study and leadership development.
  • Include access to leadership coaching and high‑impact training tailored for women in health.
  • Strengthen your leadership profile within global healthcare systems.
  • Connect you with a network of women leaders and professionals in health management.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Identify as women and demonstrate a commitment to advancing leadership in healthcare.
  • Have applied to study the full‑time or part‑time MBA Health programme at UCL starting in September 2026.
  • Be based in the UK or overseas.

Required Documents

Prepare and submit:

  • A current Curriculum Vitae (CV) outlining your professional experience.
  • A 500‑word essay that articulates your leadership potential and vision for impacting healthcare.
  • Any additional documents as requested by the scholarship panel during review.

Application Process & Timeline

  • Choose the MBA Health program at UCL and prepare your admission application.
  • Submit your MBA Health application by the programme deadlines.
  • Complete and submit the scholarship application with CV and essay by the chosen round deadline.
  • UCL assesses applications throughout the cycle and notifies candidates after each round.
  • Accept your scholarship and admission offer upon notification.
  • Prepare for study in the UK, including visa, travel, and accommodation arrangements.