David F. and Margaret T. Grohne Family Foundation Scholarship — Master's Scholarship

David F. and Margaret T. Grohne Family Foundation Scholarship is a Kellogg School of Management merit scholarship for one exceptional incoming student in the Two-Year MBA or MMM Program. It helps fund full-time graduate study at Northwestern University in Evanston.

Admitted applicants are considered automatically, and scholarship recipients are notified with admission. The official page does not publish the award amount or covered costs.

Benefits & funding

Financial support for one exceptional student entering the Two-Year MBA or MMM Program.
Kellogg does not publish the award amount or specify which costs it covers.
Kellogg’s financial aid handbook says merit recipients can normally expect the same funding level in the second year unless their award specifies otherwise.

Eligibility

Apply to Kellogg’s Two-Year MBA or MMM Program as an incoming student.
Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university by matriculation.
Be assessed as an exceptional candidate through the Full-Time MBA admissions process.
Kellogg recommends, but does not require, at least two years of full-time work experience by matriculation.
No nationality, residency, gender, or age restriction is stated for this scholarship.

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Application process

1
Create an account in Kellogg’s application system and choose the Two-Year MBA or MMM Program.
2
Submit the Full-Time MBA application, including the required resume or CV, transcripts, test scores, essays, and two recommendation letters, by a published round deadline.
3
No separate Grohne scholarship form or essay is required; admitted applicants are considered automatically.
4
Kellogg notifies selected scholarship recipients when they are admitted.

Program timeline

Round 1 application deadline.
September 9, 2026
Round 1 decision released.
December 9, 2026
Round 2 application deadline.
January 6, 2027
Round 2 decision released.
March 24, 2027
Round 3 and final application deadline.
March 31, 2027
Round 3 decision released.
May 12, 2027
At admission
Scholarship recipients are notified.