lunacap foundation
Scholarship Application
Applications for LunaCap Foundation Scholarships are Closed and will reopen January 2, 2025 for 1st year Class of 2027 MBA candidates.
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Scholarship Criteria
LunaCap Foundation awards scholarships to U.S. Armed Forces Active Military, Veterans, and/or students of Mexican descent entering their 1st year at top-tier MBA schools, (see eligible schools below).
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Ten - $10,000, one-time, need-based scholarships awarded annually each Aug-Sept to help offset the cost of education for eligible candidates attending top-tier MBA schools, (see eligible schools below).
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Applicants are to apply for a LunaCap Foundation scholarship during the Open Application Period (January 2 - March 31), and are selected based on:
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Application and essay submission.
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Eligible candidate is either Active Military of the U.S. Armed Forces, Veteran, and/or a student of Mexican descent (born anywhere) entering their 1st year top-tier MBA program at an eligible school, (see eligible schools below).
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Executive MBA (EMBA) program is eligible.
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The Scholarship application is for 1st year entering MBA students accepted to attend eligible schools (see eligible schools below).
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May be requested to demonstrate financial need as verified by the Financial Aid Office (FAO) Student Aid Report, (SAR) e.g. GI-Bill, loans, grants and other forms of financial aid, insufficient to cover full cost of education.
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LunaCap Foundation Scholarship Application Cycle
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Application Opens January 2 and closes March 31.
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Applications Reviewed on a Rolling Basis Feb - May.
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Interviews Conducted Feb/May for selected applicants.
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LunaCap Scholars Selected in June.
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10 LunaCap Scholars will Receive Scholarship Awards (Announced Aug/Sept).
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Scholarship Awards Disbursed Directly to School's Financial Aid Office Sept/Nov. According to FAO Timeline and Procedure.
Eligible MBA Programs
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Columbia Business School
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Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business
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Duke Fuqua School of Business
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Georgetown McDonough School of Business
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Harvard Business School
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Johnson School of Business at Cornell
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London Business School
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MIT Sloan School of Management
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Northwestern Kellogg School of Management
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NYU Stern School of Business
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Stanford Business School
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The Wharton School
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Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
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UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
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University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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University of Michigan Ross School of Management
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UT Austin McCombs School of Business
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UVA Darden School of Management
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Yale School of Management