Published: 01 Jun 2020 1,088 views
The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programmes at the top-10 leading Business Schools in the world and thus are inviting applications from qualified candidates who wish to cease this opportunity in other to further their studies in one of the top-10 leading business schools in the world.
Launched in 2011, The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship aims to help up to seven students a year. Since launching, scholarships have been awarded to 30 students in total attending Harvard Business School, INSEAD, London Business School, MIT: Sloan, Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of California at Berkeley: Haas, University of Chicago Booth, University of Pennsylvania: Wharton, IE Business School and University of Cambridge: Judge. Our scholars have come from Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Ghana.
Family offices have existed since the late 19th century and are dedicated structures set up by ultra-high net worth families to manage their assets. Ultra-high net worth individuals are valued to be worth circa USD 50 million and over. 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. Our performance is measured in terms of the family’s wealth pres... continue reading
Application Deadline | 30 Jun 2020 |
Country to study | American Samoa |
School to study | University of Pennsylvania |
Type | Masters |
Sponsor | TY Danjuma |
Gender | Men and Women |
The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship is intended to provide additional financial support to help African students bridge some of the financial burden attached to taking on MBA programmes, it will not be enough to act as the primary source of funding for these programmes.
TY Danjuma Foundation is a private independent Nigerian philanthropic organisation committed to improving the quality of life of Nigerians, by supporting primarily health and education interventions implemented by Not-for-profit, Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) registered and working in Nigeria..
The Foundation was established in 2009 by Lt. Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, GCON – a retired Nigerian Army Chief of Staff, and an astute and successful businessman. In 2010 The Foundation became fully operational and has continued to make grants.