Research Excellence Scholarship

The Research Excellence Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity offered by the Global Business School Barcelona (GBSB Global) to attract and support outstanding students from across the globe. This scholarship serves not only to recognize exceptional academic records but also to foster innovative research that aligns with the school’s priorities and educational mission. It is aimed at those who aspire to contribute meaningfully to their fields of study while gaining international experience.

GBSB Global, renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and research, provides this scholarship as part of its broader initiative to encourage scholarly collaboration and global interaction. The institution values research that has the potential to impact both academia and the business community, making it an ideal fit for students who wish to study abroad in Spain while engaging in significant research activities.

Purpose and Suitability

The primary purpose of the Research Excellence Scholarship is to empower students who exhibit outstanding academic performance and those who present innovative approaches to research topics relevant to the business world. This makes it particularly suitable for individuals who have a clear vision of how their research can contribute to existing knowledge and practices within their chosen field.

The scholarship complements a study-abroad experience by supporting students financially while they immerse themselves in the vibrant academic culture of Barcelona. Students benefit not only from funding but also from the rich diversity of perspectives and expertise present in the global student body, enhancing their international education experience.

• Applicants must be international students with a strong academic record.
• The scholarship is designed for those proposing impactful research projects.
• Candidates should demonstrate alignment with GBSB Global’s research priorities.
• Applicants must typically apply for a graduate program or higher.
• Evidence of prior research experience or academic publications may be required.

• Financial support covering tuition fees or research-related expenses.
• Access to academic resources and expertise at GBSB Global.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals and academics.
• Enhanced visibility for submitted research proposals through GBSB Global's channels.
• Participation in workshops and seminars relevant to the research field.

1. Research and shortlist the programs offered by GBSB Global that align with your academic and research interests.
2. Prepare a comprehensive research proposal that demonstrates your intended project’s significance and relevance.
3. Gather required documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a CV.
4. Complete the online application process on the GBSB Global website.
5. Submit your scholarship application along with the program application simultaneously.
6. Follow up with the admissions office to confirm receipt of your application and inquire about the next steps.