How much could I receive from the Dean's Entrance Scholarship for my UBC MBA?
As an international UBC MBA student, the Dean's Entrance Scholarship is worth CAD 20,000 to CAD 60,000. This matches the Global Leadership Awards, while the Women in Business Leadership Scholarship and the Responsible Business and Community Spirit Scholarship both offer CAD 10,000 to CAD 60,000.
The Dean's Entrance Scholarship is one of several ways UBC helps international students offset the cost of an MBA. Here is its value and how it stacks up against the university's other scholarship options.
UBC Dean's Entrance Scholarship and Related Awards
| Scholarship | Value for International Students |
|---|---|
| Dean's Entrance Scholarship | CAD 20,000 (approx INR 13.57 L) to CAD 60,000 (approx INR 40.70 L) |
| Global Leadership Awards | CAD 20,000 (approx INR 13.57 L) to CAD 60,000 (approx INR 40.70 L) |
| Women in Business Leadership Scholarship | CAD 10,000 (approx INR 6.78 L) to CAD 60,000 (approx INR 40.70 L) |
| Responsible Business and Community Spirit Scholarship | CAD 10,000 (approx INR 6.78 L) to CAD 60,000 (approx INR 40.70 L) |
How to Improve Your Chances
UBC also runs the Madhu Varshney MBA Entrance Scholarship, reserved for one international applicant who shows exceptional aptitude and academic excellence. Since eligibility criteria differ across all these awards, it is worth checking each one rather than assuming you automatically qualify.
My Advice
List every scholarship you might qualify for in one place before you start your application, and tailor your essays to speak directly to what each one values, whether that is leadership, community impact, or overall academic strength, rather than sending one generic scholarship pitch.
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