Fellowship awards recognize academic merit, professional achievement, and/or leadership potential. They vary from partial-tuition to full-tuition waivers plus stipends and are automatically renewed if a 3.3 grade-point average is attained after completion of all first-year courses, unless otherwise specified in the letter of admission.
Full-time MBA applicants should check the appropriate box on the application to indicate interest in a fellowship award. MBA fellowship recipients will be notified at the same time as the offer of admission. Master of Accounting and Master of Finance applicants should submit the Application for Graduate Fellowship form provided by the Admissions Office.
Fellowships recoginze academic, personal and professional achievement, and potential contributions to peers at the Freeman School. Fellowships are funded by the Freeman School and through the generosity of corporations, foundations, alumni, and individuals who support the school.
| Name of Fellowship |
Award |
A. B. Freeman Fellowship
(U.S. citizens only) |
Full-tuition and university fee waiver plus stipend |
Morton A. Aldrich Fellowship
(U.S. citizens only) |
Varies from partial to full-tuition and university fee waiver |
International Fellowship
(Non-U.S. citizens only) |
Varies from partial to full-tuition and university fee waiver |
Minority Fellowship
(U.S. citizens only) |
Varies from partial to full-tuition and university fee waiver plus stipend |
| Burkenroad Leaders' Fellowship |
Partial-tuition wavier based on leadership criteria |
Full-time MBA students may also apply for theDean's Leadership Awards. Created by the Graduate Business Council, these awards recognize students' leadership, service, and contributions to the Freeman School. An application and letter of recommendation are required.
