The applications for Eni Scholarships for Master’s Study at St.Antony College, University of Oxford have opened. This scholarship will allow St Antony’s to admit up to three of the best African students irrespective of means and will add immeasurably to the diverse and intellectual character of the College. Additionally, this is part of a joint initiative between Eni & St Antony’s College to invest in and strengthen African leadership.

St Antony’s and Eni are equally keen to provide encouragement and where possible, structured incentives for Eni Scholars to continue their studies or find useful employment back in their home country after graduating from Oxford. Furthermore, discussions about this are ongoing and scholars will be informed of relevant contacts and partnerships as they emerge.

Eligible Courses

Masters in:

• African Studies
• Economic & Social History
• Economics for Development
• as well as Global Governance and Diplomacy

Scholarships

• The scholarship covers 100% of university and college fees as well as an annual grant for living costs of £14,553 for 12-month courses.
• In addition to that, the college grants £10,915 for 9-month courses. The stipend for courses with different durations will be adjusted accordingly.
• Furthermore, the scholarship also covers one economy return airfare from the applicant’s home country to the UK at the start and end of the course.

Application Procedure

The candidates must follow the given instructions for the application procedure

• The students can apply online to the University of Oxford for one of the eligible courses.
• Additionally, the candidates must submit their application for graduate study to the University by the January deadline (10 or 24 January 2020 depending on the program )
• Furthermore, the candidates should check the  University’s guidance on application deadlines and must have secured a place on your chosen program of study by the final completion date (9 March 2020). It would help them to select St Antony’s College in the college choice section of the application form.
• Also, once the candidates have applied to the University, the college requests them to complete the online Eni Scholarship application form. The deadline for submission of the form is 5 pm, UK time, on Monday 9 March 2020.

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