Gonzalo and Maria Garcia Latin America Scholarship for Women — Master's Scholarship

London Business School offers this scholarship for women entering its 15–21-month, in-person MBA in London. The award is funded by alumnus Gonzalo R Garcia MBA1993 and Maria Garcia.

It first considers Chilean women whose educational and career success reflects determination, ambition and motivation. If no suitable Chilean candidate is found, other Latin American women in the MBA pool receive second preference.

Benefits & funding

One scholarship worth £100,000.
One award is available.
This record classifies the award as partial funding: LBS publishes 2026 MBA tuition of £123,950, with programme travel and a £400 Student Association fee charged separately.

Eligibility

Applicants must be women seeking admission to the London Business School MBA.
The page states a preference order, not a hard nationality eligibility cutoff: Chilean women receive first preference, followed by other Latin American women if no suitable Chilean candidate is found.
No nationality requirement is encoded in structured filters because the official page describes preferences rather than an exclusive eligibility bar.
Candidates should show educational and career success achieved through determination, ambition and motivation.
The scholarship page states no separate age, residence or years-of-experience threshold.

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Education required
Bachelor
Gender requirement
Female

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Application process

1
Apply to the London Business School MBA; applications for the August 2027 intake are open.
2
Submit the MBA application form with the required essays, one-page CV, referee details, valid GMAT or GRE score, university transcripts and any required English-language evidence.
3
Complete an interview if selected by the MBA Admissions Committee.
4
Do not submit a separate scholarship form; LBS automatically considers eligible candidates for the award.

Program timeline

MBA applications are open.
August 2027 intake
Three rounds each admissions year
MBA deadlines fall at 17:00 UK time; exact dates appear in LBS’s application calendar.
After each application round
Selected applicants are invited to interview.
MBA study begins in London.
August 2027