IESE Women in Management Scholarship — Master's Scholarship

IESE Business School offers this scholarship to incoming Full-Time MBA candidates. It is intended for exceptional women with at least five years of work experience, managerial experience and demonstrated leadership qualities.

The award contributes toward tuition for the in-person MBA based in Barcelona, which offers 15- or 19-month tracks and overseas options. IESE considers the scholarship request only after the applicant has been admitted to the MBA.

Benefits & funding

Individual IESE MBA scholarships typically cover 10% to 50% of tuition; IESE does not publish a specific amount for this scholarship.
Living expenses are not covered.

Eligibility

Applicants must be women applying to IESE’s Full-Time MBA.
At least five years of work experience and managerial experience are required.
Applicants must demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities.
MBA applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent; IESE publishes no nationality or residency restriction for this scholarship.

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Education required
Bachelor
Experience required
≥ 5 yrs
Gender requirement
Female

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Application process

1
Complete the IESE Full-Time MBA application and required documents.
2
Submit one scholarship essay with the MBA application and indicate up to three scholarships relevant to your profile.
3
Complete the MBA admissions process; the scholarship request is considered only after admission and does not affect the admissions decision.
4
The Scholarship Committee reviews applications once per round and normally communicates the scholarship result with the admissions decision, with all awards decided by June 30.

Program timeline

Round 1 application deadline.
September 23, 2026
Round 1 final decision.
November 23, 2026
Round 2 application deadline.
January 7, 2027
Round 3 application deadline.
March 9, 2027
Round 2 final decision.
March 15, 2027
Round 3 final decision.
April 30, 2027
Round 4 and final application deadline.
May 6, 2027
Round 4 final decision.
June 11, 2027
Latest date for scholarship decisions.
June 30, 2027
MBA starts.
September 2027