The Graduate Women in Business Fellowship: Eligibility, Deadline & How to Apply

The Carroll School of Management offers Graduate Women in Business (GWIB) Fellowships to full-time MBA applicants who have demonstrated commitment to advancing and supporting women in business.

Scholarship amounts range from $7,500 to full tuition awards for exceptional candidates. 

Full-Time MBA - 

• Scholarship award is disbursed every semester for a total of four semesters.
• For example, if a student is offered an annual scholarship of $20,000, they will receive $10,000 per semester for four semesters.

Part-Time MBA

• Scholarship award is disbursed once a semester for two semesters, starting with the initial semester in which a student begins their program.
• For example, if  a student is awarded a $10,000 scholarship, they will receive $5,000 in their first semester and $5,000 in the following semester. Note that part-time MBA and part-time MSF awards are one-time, non-renewable awards.

Candidates seeking to apply for this fellowship are required to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 from either a bachelor’s or master’s degree, and in their application, must submit an essay detailing examples of how they have actively supported and promoted the advancement of women in their professional, academic, or personal lives. 

Award decisions are made and communicated with admission decisions. 

All domestic and international applicants to the full-time MBA are considered for merit-based scholarships or fellowships.

• Online Application
• Application Fee
• Academic Transcripts
• One Letter of Recommendation
• Essay
• Resume/CV
• Experience
• English Language Proficiency