London Business School Luxury and Retail Scholarship — Master's Scholarship

London Business School offers this scholarship to one successful MBA applicant who is employed in the luxury or retail industries. Eligible admitted students are considered automatically, so there is no separate scholarship application.

The recipient studies the in-person MBA in London and is expected to contribute to the School’s Luxury & Retail Club and apply to The Walpole programme. Preference goes to candidates who intend to continue in the sector after graduation.

Benefits & funding

One award is available.
The scholarship covers up to 50% of MBA tuition fees.
The award does not cover the remaining tuition, the Student Association fee, or programme-related travel costs.

Eligibility

Applicants must secure admission to the London Business School MBA.
Applicants must be employed in the luxury or retail industries.
The School states a preference for candidates who plan to remain in the sector after graduation.
No scholarship-specific nationality, residency, gender, or age restriction is published.
The recipient is expected to contribute to the Luxury & Retail Club and apply to The Walpole programme.

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Application process

1
Create and verify a profile on the London Business School application portal.
2
Submit the MBA application, including the required essays, one-page CV, referee details, valid GMAT or GRE score, university transcripts, and any required English-language evidence.
3
Pay the MBA application fee unless an official exemption applies.
4
Complete an interview if invited by the Admissions Committee.
5
After admission, eligible candidates are considered automatically for the scholarship; no separate award form is required.

Program timeline

August 2026
Applications opened for the August 2027 MBA intake.
Three annual rounds, each closing at 17:00 UK time
MBA application deadlines.
After application review
Selected applicants are invited to interview.
The MBA programme starts.
August 2027
Not published
Scholarship decision date.