Fully Funded Scholarship at University of Oxford 2018/19
Applications are now open for the Rhodes Scholarship for Postgraduate Study at the University of Oxford. The Rhodes Scholarship is the most established and the most esteemed global grant program on the planet, which intends to sustain open vivacious pioneers for the world’s future. The Scholarship intends to sustain open energetic pioneers for the world’s future. They offer grants in more than 22 assigned Rhodes bodies electorate, and additionally the Global Rhodes Scholarships.
The Rhodes Scholarship is a world-famous scholarship that opens up opportunities for Scholars before, after and during their time in Oxford. They offer a scholarship with a difference; not only covering the cost of at least two years study in Oxford (fees and a living stipend), but also providing character, service and leadership development programmes, a life-long fellowship with constant networking opportunities with Senior Scholars and, beyond that, a warm and inviting community within which most of our Scholars develop enduring friendships. In short, the Scholarship is a life-changing opportunity for exceptional young people with the potential to make a difference for good in the world.
Scholarship
The Rhodes Scholarship covers Oxford University (and College) fees as well as providing an annual stipend. In 2017-18 the stipend was £14,700 per annum (£1,225 per month). The conditions of tenure document outlines how many years are covered by the Scholarship, as this depends on course choice – for example up to three years of fees and stipend is available to Scholars who choose to undertake a DPhil (PhD) at Oxford.
In addition to the above, an economy class return flight will be reimbursed by the Trust to enable Scholars to fly to the UK to begin their studies and to fly home when their studies are complete. A settling in allowance is also provided on arrival (£225 in 2017-18), and the International Health Surcharge, which enables international students to access the UK’s National Health Service, is covered by the Trust for the duration of a Scholar’s tenure. Following selection for the Scholarship, the Rhodes Trust will also cover the application fee required to apply to study at the University of Oxford.
Eligibility
Rhodes Selection Committees are looking for young persons of outstanding intellect, character, leadership, and commitment to service from 23 Rhodes constituencies worldwide.
The four criteria governing the selection of Rhodes Scholars are:
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