The Skoll Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded MBA program created for passionate social entrepreneurs who aim to create lasting, positive change in society. Moreover, it supports high-impact professionals from all over the world who are dedicated to solving global challenges through innovation and leadership. In addition, the program is offered at the prestigious Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, one of the top business schools in the UK. Furthermore, it provides scholars with a unique opportunity to combine world-class business education with real-world impact. Likewise, students become part of an inspiring global network of changemakers working across various industries.
Additionally, the scholarship covers all tuition fees and offers financial support for living expenses. Also, it encourages collaboration, creativity, and sustainable entrepreneurship. Besides that, participants gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and access to professional guidance from global experts. Moreover, the program helps students strengthen their leadership and management skills. Similarly, it equips them with practical tools to scale their ventures effectively. Consequently, the Skoll Scholarship empowers future leaders to drive meaningful change and contribute to a more sustainable, inclusive world.
AVAILABLE DEGREE PROGRAMS:
- Firstly, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Secondly, focus on Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Thirdly, includes Sustainable Business Management
- Moreover, covers Leadership and Strategic Thinking
- Additionally, teaches Finance, Marketing, and Operations
- Furthermore, involves Real-world Projects and Case Studies
- Finally, prepares students for Global Social Impact Leadership
SKOLL FOUNDATION MBA PROGRAM:
- Host country: UK
- Host institution: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
- Degree: Master of Business Administration (MBA) (full-time, 1 year).
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application deadline: 7 January 2026.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
- Firstly, open to applicants of all nationalities.
- Secondly, must have at least 3 years of entrepreneurial or social-venture leadership experience.
- Thirdly, must possess a strong academic background and meet the University of Oxford MBA admission requirements (including English proficiency).
- Finally, must demonstrate a clear vision for how the MBA and the Skoll community will help further their social mission.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Firstly, completed MBA application form for Oxford and indication of interest in Skoll Scholarship.
- Secondly, updated CV or résumé highlighting your social venture experience.
- Thirdly, academic transcripts and degree certificates.
- Moreover, two letters of recommendation (academic or professional).
- Next, proof of English language proficiency (if required).
- Finally, a personal/impact statement or essay about your social entrepreneurship journey and future aspirations.
BENEFITS:
- Fully covers tuition fees.
- Provides living expense support.
- Includes mentorship from global experts.
- Offers access to a global network of changemakers.
- Gives hands-on social entrepreneurship experience.
- Enhances leadership and management skills.
- Empowers students to scale ventures and create impact.
HOW TO APPLY FOR SKOLL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP?
- Apply to the Oxford MBA programme at Saïd Business School via the official portal.
- Upload all required documents in the specified format.
- Finally, review all details and submit the application before 7 January 2026.
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