The Northern Nigeria–Oxford MBA Mentorship Programme is a free, year-long initiative led by Al-Amin Mohammed Idris, Skoll Scholar and MBA candidate at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (2026–27).
The programme will select 10 high-potential candidates from Northern Nigeria who intend to apply to the Oxford MBA for the 2027 intake. Selected mentees will receive structured guidance across every stage of the process: programme research, the GMAT/GRE, essays, scholarship applications and interview preparation.
Who should apply
Candidates with a strong academic and professional record, a clear sense of purpose, and the discipline to commit consistent time to their application over the coming year.
Application deadline: Sunday, 18 October 2026, 11:59 pm (WAT)
The form takes approximately 20–25 minutes to complete, and your progress can be saved. All information provided will be treated confidentially and used solely for selection purposes.