A. G. LEVENTIS FOUNDATION / ALBA GRADUATE BUSINESS SCHOOL (AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GREECE)
A. G. Leventis Foundation Scholarships at Alba Graduate Business School
full · masters
- 3awards per cycle: 2 full MBA and 1 partial Finance scholarship
- 100%tuition covered on the two full MBA scholarships
- €250 / monthliving allowance paid for 12 months (full MBA awards)
- GPA 3.9+minimum first-degree grade required to apply
- ~€30,000 (est.)indicative value of a full MBA award incl. tuition, housing and stipend (confirm officially)
- Nigeria onlyopen to Nigerian citizens
At a glance
full
Funding
€30k
Max amount
Apr 4, 2027
Deadline
Nigeria
Country
A. G. Leventis Foundation / Alba Graduate Business School (American College of Greece)
Provider
The A. G. Leventis Foundation, together with Alba Graduate Business School at the American College of Greece, funds a small group of Nigerian graduate students to study in Athens, Greece. In a typical cycle the scheme offers 3 awards: 2 full scholarships for the Alba MBA programme and 1 partial scholarship for the MSc in Finance. Each full MBA award covers 100% of tuition, 100% of accommodation and a monthly living allowance of 250 euros paid for 12 months. The partial Finance award covers 60% of tuition, with accommodation and living costs met by the student. The Foundation, active since 1979, supports environmental conservation, agricultural and technical education in West Africa, scholarships, and the promotion of Hellenic culture. To be considered, applicants must be Nigerian citizens, hold a first or upper second-class bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.9 or above, and show a strong command of English; MBA candidates also need at least 3 years of work experience. Applications are made online and the completed hard-copy package is sent to the Leventis Foundation office in Abuja by the deadline. Because the number of awards, tuition values and the monthly allowance are set fresh each year, confirm the exact current-cycle figures on the official Alba Graduate Business School scholarships page before you apply.
What's covered
- Tuition (full MBA awards) — 100% of tuition for the Alba MBA programme in Athens on the two full scholarships.
- Accommodation (full MBA awards) — 100% of accommodation costs for the duration of the MBA on the two full awards.
- Monthly living allowance — A living allowance of 250 euros per month, paid for 12 months on the full MBA awards (~€3,000 (est.) over the year).
- Tuition (partial Finance award) — 60% of tuition for the MSc in Finance; the remaining tuition, accommodation and living costs are met by the student.
- Estimated total value (full MBA) — Combining tuition, housing and stipend, a full MBA award is worth roughly ~€30,000 (est.) per holder; confirm the current tuition level officially.
How to apply
Apply online for the scholarship, then send the completed hard-copy application package with all official supporting documents to the Leventis Foundation office in Nigeria by the deadline.
- Apply to Alba — Begin or complete your application to the Alba MBA or MSc in Finance programme in Athens.
- Complete the online scholarship form — Submit the online scholarship application through the official Alba / Leventis channel.
- Assemble your documents — Gather your degree certificate and transcripts, proof of English ability, CV and (for MBA) evidence of three years' work experience.
- Send the hard-copy package — Post the completed application package and all official supplementary documents to: Leventis Foundation Nigeria, No. 2 Leventis Close, Central Business District, FCT, P.O. Box 20351, Abuja, by the deadline.
Eligibility
NationalityMust be a citizen of Nigeria.
Academic recordA completed first-class or upper second-class bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.9 or higher.
English abilityA strong command of the English language, in which the programmes are taught.
Work experience (MBA)MBA applicants must have at least three years of work experience.
The full awards apply to the Alba MBA, while the partial award applies to the MSc in Finance. Applicants should secure or be pursuing admission to the relevant Alba programme.
Eligible countries
Nigeria
Deadlines
2026/2027 academic year~4 April 2026 (est.)
Selection
Candidates are assessed on academic record (first or upper second-class degree, GPA 3.9 or above), English ability, professional experience for MBA applicants, and overall fit with the Alba programme. The two full awards go to the strongest MBA candidates and the partial award to the strongest MSc in Finance candidate.
Verified sources
- Alba Graduate Business School — Scholarships (official)alba.acg.eduofficial
- A. G. Leventis Foundationleventisfoundation.orgofficial
About the provider
The A. G. Leventis Foundation, established in 1979, supports environmental conservation, agricultural and technical education in West Africa, scholarships, and the preservation and promotion of Hellenic culture. Alba Graduate Business School is the graduate business school of the American College of Greece in Athens.
Frequently asked questions
Answers below are best-effort estimates from the most recent application cycle. Values marked ~ or (est.) may shift year-to-year — confirm specifics on the official scholarship page.
Who funds these scholarships?
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They are funded by the A. G. Leventis Foundation in partnership with Alba Graduate Business School at the American College of Greece.
How many scholarships are available?
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A typical cycle offers three: two full MBA scholarships and one partial MSc in Finance scholarship. Confirm the current number on the official page.
Who can apply?
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Only citizens of Nigeria are eligible to apply.
What does the full MBA scholarship cover?
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It covers 100% of tuition, 100% of accommodation, and a living allowance of 250 euros per month for 12 months.
What does the partial Finance scholarship cover?
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It covers 60% of tuition for the MSc in Finance; accommodation and living expenses are paid by the student.
What grades do I need?
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A first-class or upper second-class bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.9 or higher.
Do I need work experience?
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MBA applicants need at least three years of work experience. The MSc in Finance award does not list a work-experience requirement.
Where will I study?
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At Alba Graduate Business School in Athens, Greece.
What language are the programmes taught in?
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The programmes are taught in English, so a strong command of English is required.
How do I apply?
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Apply online for the scholarship and the programme, then mail the completed hard-copy package with official documents to the Leventis Foundation office in Abuja, Nigeria.
When is the deadline?
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The deadline for the upcoming cycle is expected around 4 April 2026 (est.); verify the exact date officially.
Is the monthly allowance estimate fixed?
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The 250-euro monthly allowance is the published figure for the full MBA awards, but figures can change each cycle, so confirm them on the official Alba scholarships page.