SSE MBA Scholarship

This scholarship is based on a cooperation between Dagens Industri, Keystone Education Group, and Stockholm School of Economics and covers the full tuition fee for the SSE MBA Executive Format.

The scholarship is given to a person who is expected to serve as a good ambassador for Sweden, through their leadership and responsible business development. In particular the candidates' potential and experience in the following areas are reviewed:

creating new value through entrepreneurship or intrapreneurship
promoting sustainable business in an international market

Furthermore you need at least a Bachelor degree, a proven high level of English proficiency and a minimum of five years relevant work experience.

The scholarship covers the full tuition fee. Additional expenses related to literature, travel, food, accommodation or other boarding expenses are not covered.

Scholarship application process

The application for the SSE MBA scholarship is now open and the application deadline is May 30, 2025.

After the scholarship application deadline, 12 to 15 of the scholarship applicants are asked to start, fill in, and submit an application for the SSE MBA Executive Format program. Out of these, five to seven finalists are selected to do tests and an interview, and will be presented to the jury. The jury consists of representatives from Dagens Industri, Keystone Education Group, and Stockholm School of Economics, and selects the recipient of the scholarship.

The SSE MBA scholarship 2024 was awarded to Gerda Mazi Larsson, CEO at Curitas Ventures AB. Read more about Gerda Mazi Marsson here. Dagens Industri also highlighted Gerda and this scholarship option in an article published in March 2025. You can find the article (in Swedish) here.

Should you have any further questions regarding the scholarship or the SSE MBA Executive Format program, please do not hesitate to contact:

Helena Bergelv
Program Advisor
Phone: +46 8 586 175 27
Email: helena.bergelv@hhs.se