The UBC Sauder School of Business is pleased to offer early entrance scholarships to UBC Professional (PMBA) students. To qualify for the following scholarships, you will need to meet the merit requirements, apply by the UBC PMBA application deadlines and submit a complete application by the scholarship deadlines.
UBC Sauder scholarships and awards
UBC Sauder School of Business is proud to award entrance and merit-based scholarships to this year’s PMBA class. We look for students who not only demonstrate the highest standard of academic excellence, but also commitment and dedication to their career ambitions. Applicants are assessed on a number of factors, including (but not limited to) work experience, academic achievement, business drive and the quality of the application essays.
To qualify for the following scholarships, you will need to meet the merit requirements and apply by the UBC PMBA application deadlines outlined below. All applicants are automatically considered for the following scholarships upon application submission, so we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.
Early entrance scholarship
Open to all applicants who submit a complete application and supporting documents by April 16, 2024 will be automatically considered for the Early Entrance Scholarship.
- Value:
$2,000 - Application deadline:
April 16, 2024 - Supporting document deadline:
April 16, 2024* - Official document deadline:
November 19, 2024**
*Supporting documents include a complete application form with at least 2 referee submissions, unofficial transcripts, unofficial degree certificates, and official test scores.
**Official documents include academic transcripts and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution. All official documents are required and must be submitted by November 19, 2024.
Women in Business Leadership Scholarships
For top applicants with a demonstrated passion and commitment towards achieving gender parity and supporting women in business leadership.
- Value:
$5,000 - 10,000 - Application deadline:
July 16, 2024 - Supporting document deadline:
July 16, 2024* - Official document deadline:
November 19, 2024**
*Supporting documents include a complete application form with at least 2 referee submissions, unofficial transcripts, unofficial degree certificates, and official test scores.
**Official documents include academic transcripts and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution. All official documents are required and must be submitted by November 19, 2024.
Responsible Business & Community Spirit Scholarship
For top applicants with a strong background in sustainability, social entrepreneurship, and commitment to social causes.
- Value:
$5,000 - 10,000 - Application deadline:
July 16, 2024 - Supporting document deadline:
July 16, 2024* - Official document deadline:
November 19, 2024**
*Supporting documents include a complete application form with at least 2 referee submissions, unofficial transcripts, unofficial degree certificates, and official test scores.
**Official documents include academic transcripts and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution. All official documents are required and must be submitted by November 19, 2024.
Leadership in Non-profit, Healthcare and Governance Scholarship
For top applicants from the non-profit, healthcare, and government sectors.
- Value:
$5,000 - 10,000 - Application deadline:
July 16, 2024 - Supporting document deadline:
July 16, 2024* - Official document deadline:
November 19, 2024**
*Supporting documents include a complete application form with at least 2 referee submissions, unofficial transcripts, unofficial degree certificates, and official test scores.
**Official documents include academic transcripts and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution. All official documents are required and must be submitted by November 19, 2024.
Dean's entrance scholarship
For top applicants who embody a strong alignment with UBC Sauder values of rigour, respect and responsibility. Applicants must have an exceptional track record of academic excellence, community involvement and business leadership skills.
- Value:
$5,000 - 10,000 - Application deadline:
October 1, 2024 - Supporting document deadline:
October 1, 2024* - Official document deadline:
November 19, 2024**
*Supporting documents include a complete application form with at least 2 referee submissions, unofficial transcripts, unofficial degree certificates and official test scores.
**Official documents include academic transcripts and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution. All official documents are required and must be submitted by November 19, 2024.
Dean’s Excellence in Diversity Award
For incoming PMBA applicants who are a member of an underrepresented community and equity deserving. Scholars will be selected based on their demonstrated commitment to building a culture of inclusion in their communities and excellence in academic and professional settings.
- Value:
$5,000 - 10,000 - Application deadline:
October 1, 2024 - Supporting document deadline:
October 1, 2024* - Official document deadline:
November 19, 2024**
*Supporting documents include a complete application form with at least 2 referee submissions, unofficial transcripts, unofficial degree certificates and official test scores.
**Official documents include academic transcripts and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution. All official documents are required and must be submitted by November 19, 2024.
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UBC has many financial resources, workshops, and tools to help you understand your costs and support options, and help make a plan to fund your studies.
UBC has many financial resources, workshops, and tools to help you understand your costs and support options, and help make a plan to fund your studies.
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