The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programmes at the top 10 leading business schools in the world, as ranked by the Financial Times.
The TY Danjuma Foundation Scholarship provides grants that will help cover the expenses of studying a Master’s in Business Administration program in the UK, USA, or Europe.
In this post, we will discuss more about the TY Danjuma Scholarship, its eligibility criteria, benefits, and step-by-step application procedure.
TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship Summary
Host: 10 Leading Bussines Schools (Worldwide)
Study Abroad: Study-In-Canada | Study-In-UK | Study-In-Europe | Study-In-USA
Category: Masters Scholarships
Eligible Countries: African Countries
Reward: Scholarship Grant
Deadline: June 30, 2025
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TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship Details:
In 2008, General TY Danjuma set up TY Danjuma Foundation – a private, independent grant-making philanthropic organisation based in Abuja, Nigeria – to aid less-fortunate citizens in Nigeria.
Launched in 2011, The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship aims to help up to eight students a year. To date, scholarships have been awarded to 50 students – from Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe, Ghana, Morocco, Togo and Côte d’Ivoire
All successful African MBA applicants to the top ten business schools (as ranked by the Financial Times) are eligible to receive the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship, regardless of their domicile.
Requirements for TY Danjuma Foundation Scholarship 2025
To be considered for the TY Danjuma Foundation Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
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Be an African
Have been accepted to study MBA at one of the top 10 leading Business Schools in the world, according to the Financial Times
Eligible Universities for TY Danjuma Scholarship 2025
The Financial Times MBA Global Ranking for 2025 lists the top ten schools as:
University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
Columbia Business School
IESE Business School
Insead
SDA Bocconi School of Management
MIT: Sloan
London Business School
Escade Business School
HEC Paris
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Please click here view the full list for further details of rankings.
TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship Benefits
All successful African MBA applicants to the top ten business schools (as ranked by the Financial Times) are eligible to receive the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship, regardless of their domicile.
Awarded candidates will receive their grant prior to the annual intake date for that business school.
However, whilst the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship will provide additional financial support to help African student’s bridge part of the gap and relieve some of the financial burden attached to taking on MBA programmes, it will not be enough to act as the primary source of funding for these programmes.
How To Apply for TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship 2025 (Step by Step)
To apply for the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship 2025, interested and qualified candidates should do the following.
Send the following information to [email protected] by 30 June 2025:
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Full Name
Nationality
Full contact details
Name of Business School where you have been accepted onto their MBA Programme
Year of enrolment at the Business School
Copy of offer letter from the Business School
Copy of your CV
Copy of your own budget and funding shortfall (including confirmation letters for all scholarships and loans).
Note, the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship is to help support by providing additional financial aid, it will not be enough to act as the primary source of funding for the MBA.
Applications received prior to 1 June 2025 or after 30 June 2025 will not be processed.