Scholarship Background
The University of Oxford Rhodes Scholarship is open for International Students from 3 June 2024. There are two scholarships available for the international students.
If you have not received any other Rhodes Scholarships and from the rest of the world, you can apply for the fund. However, you have to receive a nomination.
So, how to get the nomination.
The answer is, you can receive the nomination through the Application form. If you don’t receive a nomination from the University, you will be ineligible for the University of Oxford Rhodes Scholarship.
Moreover, a member of the Rhodes House Team will verify all the provided information and give confirmation of your eligibility.
Remember this will be done via the Application Form, you can submit the application upon receiving the approval.
This scholarship is for fully-funded students. It is a life-changing opportunity for the candidates as you can join excellent young people from around the globe in the University of Oxford. The scholarship supports Individual talents.
The University of Oxford was established in 1902 in the Will of Cecil Rhodes. This scholarship is one of the oldest and prestigious funds for the talented students in the UK.
More Information: https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/scholarships/applications/global/
Eligibility Criteria: Rhodes Scholarship
You will be considered as an eligible candidate by a member of the Rhodes House if you meet the below criteria:
- You must fulfill the residency requirements as per the Rhodes Constituency
- You are 18-24 years of old as of 1st October 2024
- Your age is not more than 27 as of 1st October 2024
- You have completed an undergraduate degree with an academic result of first class or equivalent
- You have high standard of English proficiency as the University of Oxford has specific English Language Proficiency Requirements.
Important Note:
This scholarship has country-specific eligibility requirements. You can learn them by visiting this link.
Scholarship Level
Postgraduate Taught
Scholarship Amount & Incentive
Scholarship Application Procedure
The University of Oxford Rhodes Scholarship has 4 steps in the Application Procedure:
- The Rhodes Scholarship
You will need to read about the scholarship thoroughly to learn what Rhodes Scholarship is by reading the information for Candidates – Global page.
Aso, visit the below links to learn more but the fund
- Guidance for Referees – Global
- Guidance for Nominating Institutions
- Courses Covered by the Rhodes Scholarship
Reading the information in the above-mentioned links is crucial as it can help you understand who and why a student should apply for the scholarship. Then, they can proceed to the next step.
- The Selection Criteria
Don’t assume that you will automatically be selected after applying for the scholarship. The University has specific criteria to select a candidate.
- Check Your Eligibility and Apply
Learning about your eligibility is important. So, read the eligibility criteria thoroughly and then apply for the Rhodes Scholarship.
- Information Sessions
Guidance throughout the application process may be required for students. You can easily apply for the scholarship if you read the resources of this step.
Scholarship Deadline
01 August 2024
For further information:
Ms Muloongo Muchelemba
Email Address: global.secretary@rhodestrust.com
Photo Credit: Rhodes House