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Looking for new scholarship opportunities? TopMBA Connect's parent company QS is continuing its scholarship program, offering $1.2 million in scholarship money for 2013 in order to further their mission of providing information and access to business schools and MBA programs. Two new scholarships have been added this year: one for MIP and one for EDHEC. Read on for more information on the scholarships QS is offering this year and how to apply.

Are you worried about how changes to federal loan programs will effect your options for financing an MBA? While graduate student Stafford loans will no longer be available, the good news is that accepted MBA candidates still have options available to them.

The majority of MBA students finance at least part of their education through student loans. This article provides information on the types of student loans available, how to apply for them, and examples of private lenders.

Are you a woman, entrepreneur, or recent college graduate who has always wanted to live in Italy? Now might be your chance, since the MIB School of Management in Trieste just announced three new scholarships for their international MBA program.

Here is a list of scholarships for some of the distance learning programs listed in the 2012 QS Distance Online MBA Rankings. Not all business schools offer scholarships for online MBA programs, so be sure to ask admissions officers about whether a scholarship can be used toward the MBA program you’re applying for.

Most of the MBA scholarships for African nationals are offered by European business schools, and many are specific to applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa. African MBA applicants also qualify for several school-specific scholarships designed for applicants from developing countries, including the Kofi Annan Fellowship at ESMT.

In addition to G.I. bill money, active duty military and veterans apply to school-specific scholarships. Many business schools set up their scholarship program so that veterans are automatically considered for Military MBA scholarships. Read on for more information about the GI bill and examples of schools that provide military scholarships for MBAs.

In addition to more general scholarships, there are international MBA scholarships designed to help international students attend particular schools. While it's a good idea to check scholarship search engines and websites the schools you're interested in, this article will provide some examples of what scholarships are available to international students.

Since applying for MBA scholarships is a time-consuming process, you need to focus on applying for the scholarships you have the best chance of getting. That's why it's a good idea to know about the five basic types of MBA scholarships.

The Acton Challenge gives emerging young entrepreneurs the chance to change their industry and be paired with a business leader that has the business know-how and connections to help them succeed. One winner from each field will become the 2012 Acton Rising Star, and receive their choice of either $10,000 in cash or a $50,000 fellowship to Acton's MBA in Entrepreneurship program.