Outside Funding Resources

The Bank of America Merrill Lynch MBA Diversity Fellowship Program will award merit-based fellowships to Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, military veterans, LGBT, students with disabilities and women entering business school each year. Successful candidates will receive $40,000 of total tuition and fees towards the 1st year of your MBA Program, a paid summer internship within Global Banking and Markets (GBAM) businesses including Investment Banking, Public Finance or Global Research, and the opportunity to receive a further funding for tuition and fees for the 2nd year of your MBA program.

Sallie Mae gives one-time, $20,000 scholarships to students enrolled at least half-time in postsecondary graduate study at an accredited graduate college or university in the United States.

The Digital Marketing Scholarship Program in the amount of $1000 each semester to offer to all university students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher with at least 1 curriculum year under their belt. • Applicants must submit an essay of at least 500 words discussing the impact of digital marketing on their chosen field of study. • A faculty member must vouch for the information presented in the essay.

Ramon Areces Foundation grants scholarships to those of Spanish nationality for postgraduate studies in universities and research institutes abroad on topics of general economy-in particular, issues relating to monetary economics and banking, enterprise, foreign trade and international economy-and Union law.

Graduate student applicants meeting the following criteria and completing the application will be considered for The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) scholarship in the amount of $3,750.

To recognize achievement by blind scholars, the National Federation of the Blind annually offers blind college students in the United States and Puerto Rico the opportunity to win one of thirty merit-based, national-level scholarships worth from $3,000 to $12,000. All scholarships awarded are based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership.

The OPEC Fund Scholarship Award supports outstanding young individuals from developing countries so that they are able to pursue graduate studies in a development-related field. This year, the OPEC Fund received more than 7,400 applications from aspiring academics from its beneficiary countries. After qualifying, many of the OPEC Fund’s student ambassadors have returned to their home countries to work in development-related fields. 

This award is to be used toward tuition and/or course-related expenses by a student who is passionate about investment management. There are no demographic criteria or previous work experience requirements.

Through the Sons of Italy Foundation® (SIF), and hundreds of thousands of family members located in all fifty states and the District of Columbia, the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America® (OSDIA) has awarded nearly $61 million in scholarships to date. In past years, the SIF has offered 10 to 12 meritbased scholarships (National Leadership Grants), ranging from $4,000 to $25,000, in a nationwide competition. 

The Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) awards scholarships on an annual basis to promising students studying real estate at the undergraduate and graduate levels. These scholarships are awarded through their own scholarship program and financial need will be considered in determining the amount of each award.

We request that candidates carefully read all of the terms and conditions associated with this scholarship. Since it's inception, 7,000 scholarships have been awarded to awardees.

The Rafael del Pino Excellence Scholarship Program aims to contribute to the training of Spanish leaders, the promotion of the entrepreneurial spirit and activity in Spain and the research and dissemination of knowledge.

The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund aids people active in movements for social and economic justice. These need-based scholarships are awarded to students who are able to do academic work at the college or university level or are enrolled in a trade or technical program and who are active in the progressive movement. Early recipients worked for civil rights, against McCarthyism and for peace in Vietnam. Recent grantees have been active in the struggle against racism, sexism, homophobia and other forms of oppression; building the movement for economic justice; and creating peace through international anti-imperialist solidarity. Applicants must have participated in activities in the US, and there is a strong preference for applicants who plan on working in this country.

The Huys Foundation supports Armenian youth to achieve educational excellence, with an academic and professional commitment to Armenia and the Armenian World. Huys Foundation focuses its work

exclusively on educational excellence, achieving this through the scholarship program and building global networks of academic and professional potential.

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia offers scholarships to students with good academic performance and admitted into one of the universities on the ministry’s list. 

Becas SENESCYT offers government-sponsored scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students to pursue their studies. 

The Samsung Scholarship offers scholarships to finance Korean nationals studying abroad. The scholarship covers tuition and living expenses up to $50,000 each year. 

This program offers diverse scholarships and student loans for the training and specialization of human talent in the country and abroad.

Selects Korean citizens each year who have gained or are seeking admission to leading universities outside of Korea. The scholarship covers up to $55,000 per year.

Take advantage of this opportunity to win a Digital Marketing Scholarship worth $1500 from Incrementors.

At Incrementors, we understand the role of education in providing young people with opportunities for career advancement and overall professional success. Therefore, in order to help facilitate opportunities for those currently enrolled in Digital Marketing or IT programs at either the undergraduate or postgraduate levels we have instituted the Incrementors Digital Marketing Scholarship program.

Dr. Wesley Eckenfelder, Jr.’s career as an environmental trailblazer spanned more than 50 years, during which time he trained thousands of graduate students and professionals in the science and art of industrial wastewater treatment. To honor his dedication to the environmental industry, we offer a $5,000 Dr. Wesley Eckenfelder, Jr. Scholarship to support students who are interested in pursuing a career in the environmental profession.

Spark Finance provides tuition financing for students to access higher education. Spark offers tuition loans for international students undertaking postgraduate study in Australia, and Australian & NZ students undertaking studies overseas.

The Fulbright Commission in the Netherlands administers the Fulbright scholarship program for Dutch and American citizens, and alongside Fulbright, we also administer a few other scholarship programs. Two years ago, we initiated a new scholarship for Ditch students interested in earning an MBA or a Master or PhD economics in the United States. This scholarship, the KHMW-Eizenga grant offers $50,000 towards these studies.

Established by Aritzia, a fashion retailer with an innovative global platform, this scholarship supports LGBTQIA people in their pursuit of higher education. Four students will receive one-time scholarships of $5,000 each, paid directly to the student’s school.

The application consists of 3 short essay questions, a letter of recommendation, and transcripts from your latest academic institution. There is no minimum GPA requirement. Centered on Aritzia’s values, the scholarship prioritizes students who demonstrate excellence and creativity and who strive to make a positive impact on their communities.

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, or two-spirit;
• Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school in the United States; and
• Study, plan to work in, or demonstrate a commitment to the fields of fashion design, retail management, mental health, or social justice advocacy.

The ICSC Graduate Scholarship is a merit-based program supporting students in graduate school. Students who are exploring a career in retail real estate or related fields are welcome to apply.

These two-year Fellowships are outright grants for holders of a Bachelor's degree wishing to obtain a two-year Master's degree in the US.

A minimum award of $5,000 is available to female students enrolled in a full-time graduate program. The criteria for this award is based on academic excellence. Must be a citizen of the US or Canada.

We are seeking incoming graduate students who have an exceptional record of achievement and a drive to make a positive impact. The scholarship provides $50,000 in tuition support each year for two years. In addition, the program provides scholars with leadership training, professional development support, and service opportunities.

We're looking for visionary leaders who are committed to upending structural oppression and creating change in their communities so that all people can thrive. We strongly encourage change-makers who identify as Black, Indigenous, and people of color to apply.

Eligibility Criteria

• Arab/MENA heritage OR proven interest/experience in the MENA region.
• Current/Prospective full-time enrollment(*) in an accredited MBA program(**).
  • *The scholarship is to be applied to the next school year. Those who are already enrolled or who are in process of applying as full-time students are both eligible; proof of enrollment in next school year will be requested/verified when available. However, if you are already in your last year of the program and will be graduating at the end of the current school year, you are unfortunately not eligible.
  • **May be a joint/dual program but no executive MBAs.
• Demonstrated interest in pursuing a business/finance career.
• GMAT score of 600+ (or GRE equivalent).
• Financial need.

Fundacion Pedro Barrie de la Maza Scholarship was created in 1966 and is a corporate foundation focused on the promotion of the development of Galicia from a global perspective. The scholarship program is for a Spanish citizen, and graduate students residing in Galicia or of Galician descent.

Open to graduates who are majoring in engineering, construction, business, communications or related fields.

The LunaCap Foundation assists well-deserved Active Military, US Armed Forces Veterans, and students of Mexican descent with the cost of an MBA education at first-tier colleges.

The RERF is a not-for-profit organization associated with the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries. The Foundation's core mission is to sponsor projects that promote public awareness, education, research, and the advancement of recycling. The RERF Veterans Stipend was created to provide financial support to veterans enrollment in a professional development program. The funds can be used to cover expenses such as living expenses or childcare, which are often not permitted through traditional government or financial aid programs. This stipend is for $2,500.

The Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation Scholarship has four environmental grant programs that aim to identify and support environmental leaders. Awards range from $500 - $10,000.

Each selected student will receive a $10,000 scholarship, plus mentorship from industry professionals and an all-expenses paid trip to ICSC Las Vegas, the premier event for commercial real estate professionals. Kimco will add $1,000 to each scholarship to cover travel expenses.

The Yale University Women’s Organization (YUWO) offers one-year scholarships to women connected to the Yale community whose education has been delayed or interrupted and who are seeking to resume or advance their studies. Awards are based on both merit and financial need and can be used for tuition at accredited programs across the United States, with recent awards ranging from $2,500 to $10,500. Eligible applicants include Yale affiliates, alumnae, and immediate family members of Yale employees, provided they demonstrate academic potential, financial need, and a disrupted educational path. The application requires a form, supporting documents, short personal statements, and a recommendation submitted directly by a recommender. Applications for the 2026–2027 academic year are due March 31, 2026, with decisions released by April 30, 2026.