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TY Danjuma MBA Scholarships for Africans

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Provider
Various
Host country
England
Region
Europe

About this scholarship

![](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/pexels-anthony-shkraba-4348404.jpg) [starportillo](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/author/beyondstellar/) [December 28, 2021December 27, 2021](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/2021/12/28/) The TY Danjuma Family Office Limited is now accepting applications from African postgraduate students for its 2022 MBA Scholarship! Are you qualified to apply? Read the rest of this article to learn more. The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programs at the top-10 leading Business Schools in the world. Based in Surrey, England, TY Danjuma Family Office Ltd is a privately owned single family office that manages the assets of prominent Nigerian businessman, Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma. TY Danjuma Family office’s role is to manage relationships with financial institutions, lawyers and auditors. **Application deadline:** June 30, 2022 ### Table of contents - [Benefits of the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/ty-danjuma-mba-scholarships-for-africans/#h-benefits-of-the-ty-danjuma-mba-scholarship) - [Eligibility Criteria](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/ty-danjuma-mba-scholarships-for-africans/#h-eligibility-criteria) - [How to Apply](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/ty-danjuma-mba-scholarships-for-africans/#h-how-to-apply) * * * Stay in the loop! Get weekly updates on new scholarships offerings here. * * * ## Benefits of the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programs at the top 10 leading business schools in the world only, as ranked by the Financial Times. ![](https://i0.wp.com/scholarshipsforafricans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/TY-Danjuma-Foundation.jpg?resize=640%2C426&ssl=1) ## Eligibility Criteria - Open to African postgraduate students; - All successful African MBA applicants to the top ten Business Schools (as ranked by the Financial Times) are eligible to receive The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship regardless of domicile. The Financial Times MBA Global Ranking for 2021 lists the top ten schools as: - INSEAD - London Business School - University of Chicago: Booth - Iese Business School - Yale School of Management - Northwestern University: Kellogg - Ceibs - HEC Paris - Duke University: Fuqua - Dartmouth College: Tuck Please click [here](https://rankings.ft.com/exportranking/global-mba-ranking-2021/pdf) view the full list for further details of rankings. All successful African MBA applicants to the top ten business schools (as ranked by the Financial Times) are eligible to receive the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship, regardless of their domicile. Awarded candidates will receive their grant prior to the annual intake date for that business school. However, whilst the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship will provide additional financial support to help African student’s bridge part of the gap and relieve some of the financial burden attached to taking on MBA programs, it will not be enough to act as the primary source of funding for these programs. ## How to Apply you should send the following information to mba@tyd-fo.co.uk between 1 June and 30 June 2022: - Full Name - Nationality - Full contact details - Name of Business School where you have been accepted onto their MBA Program - Year of enrolment at the Business School - Copy of offer letter from the Business School - Copy of your CV - Copy of your own budget and funding shortfall (including confirmation letters for all scholarships and loans). 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Eligibility criteria

Always cross-check eligibility against the sponsor's official site before applying — sponsor rules can change between intakes.

  • Citizen or permanent resident of an eligible African country
  • Currently applying to or enrolled at the Masters level
  • Willing to study in England
  • Strong academic record — typically a minimum GPA equivalent to a UK 2:1 / US 3.3
  • English-language proficiency demonstrated by IELTS, TOEFL or an MOI letter
  • Two academic or professional references able to speak to your potential

Required documents

A planning baseline drawn from how 90%+ of African scholarship sponsors structure their checklist. The sponsor's portal is the source of truth for any single application.

  • Valid international passport (bio page scan)
  • Most recent academic transcripts (sealed or e-verified copies)
  • Curriculum vitae / résumé (1–2 pages, reverse-chronological)
  • Personal statement or motivation letter (500–1,000 words, tailored to the sponsor)
  • Two to three reference letters (academic for students, professional for working applicants)
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo) — Medium-of-Instruction letter may substitute for Anglophone-Africa graduates
  • Passport-sized photograph meeting ICAO biometric standards
  • Research proposal or statement of purpose (500–2,000 words for PhD)
  • Published or unpublished writing sample (PhD and research-led Masters)
  • Country-of-origin proof (national ID or birth certificate) — required by many Africa-focused funders

Deadline timeline

The sponsor has not published a fixed deadline yet. Use the milestones below as a generic 12-month plan; substitute dates once the intake window opens.

  1. 12 months out

    Register for tests (IELTS/TOEFL/SAT/GRE), shortlist 3–5 universities, identify referees.

  2. 6 months out

    Sit your tests, draft a personal statement, request transcripts and confirm reference letters.

  3. 3 months out

    Finalise essays, upload supporting documents, complete the online application portal.

  4. 1 month out

    Final review, double-check uploaded files, submit a week before the deadline to avoid portal issues.

  5. Application deadline

    Submit by 23:59 in the sponsor's stated time zone — usually local to the sponsor, not your country.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarships for Africans?+

Applicants must be eligible African nationals applying at the Masters level, meet the academic and English-language requirements set by Various, and be able to relocate to England for the duration of the programme.

Is the TY Danjuma MBA Scholarships for Africans fully funded?+

Funding model: Funding type varies — check the official site. Where listed as fully funded, the award typically covers tuition, monthly stipend, health insurance and round-trip airfare. Always confirm the latest funding breakdown on the sponsor's official page.

When is the application deadline?+

The application deadline is varies by intake — see the official site. Submit at least one week early — sponsor portals frequently slow or fail in the final 24 hours, and late submissions are not accepted under any circumstances.

What documents do I need to apply?+

At minimum: passport bio page, academic transcripts, CV, personal statement, two to three references, and an English-language test score (IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo). Research-led Masters and PhD applications also require a research proposal and a writing sample.

How can I improve my chance of winning?+

Apply early, tailor every essay to the specific sponsor (do not recycle a generic statement), secure at least one reference who knows your work in detail, and apply to two or three additional scholarships in parallel — never rely on a single application.