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Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme at Oxford University

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University of Oxford
Masters Degree
Deadline: 6/20 Jan 2017* (yearly)
Study in:  UK
Course starts: 2017
Last updated: 19 Sep 2016
Brief description: The Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld Scholarship and Headship Programme supports marvelous students from transition and emerging economies throughout Africa, Asia and South America to pursue a graduate degree at Oxford University.  It is managed by the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust.
Host Institution(s): University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Level/Field(s) of study: Suitable graduate programmes connected to agriculture, health care, environmental and water management, economics, public and foreign policy. See the administrator website for the complete list of appropriate programmes.
Number of Awards: Up to 16
Target group: Students from transition and talented economies throughout Africa, Asia and South America
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship will cover 100% of University and college fees and a scholarship for living costs (of at least £14,296). Awards are made for the full duration of your fee responsibility for the agreed course.
Eligibility: You should be submit an application to start one of the appropriate courses at Oxford.  You must be customarily resident in one of the appropriate countries (see the administrator website for the complete list).  You should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence once your course is completed.
Successful candidate must demonstrate an interest in serving the global community through their chosen field of work. You should be capable to demonstrate a connection between your subject of study and your longer-term career objectives, explaining how you see your professional work contributing to the improvement of public life in your country of origin or at a wider regional or global level.
Application instructions: In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must select the Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld Scholarship and Leadership Programme in the Funding section of the University’s graduate application form and submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January closing date for your course (6 January or 20 January 2017). You must also complete a Weidenfeld Scholarships Questionnaire (found at the administrator website) and upload it, together with your graduate application form, by the closing date.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford University for Global Students

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Rhodes Scholarships Fund
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: varies, July-Oct (yearly)
Study in: UK
Course starts: Oct 2017
Last updated: 26 May 2016


Brief description: The Rhodes Scholarships are postgraduate honors supporting excellent all-round students at the University of Oxford. Established in the will of Cecil Rhodes in 1902, the Rhodes is the oldest and perchance the most prestigious global scholarship program in the world.
Host Institution(s): Oxford University in UK
Level/Fields of study: Subject to some degree of restrictions, Rhodes Scholarships may study any full-time postgraduate degree (including the BA with senior grade over 2 years) at the University of Oxford.
Number of Scholarships: A class of 89 Scholarships is elected every year
Target group: Students from United Arab Emirates, United States, Australia, Bermuda, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica & the Commonwealth Caribbean, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Southern Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Swaziland), Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: A Rhodes Scholarships covers all University and College cost, a individual pay and one economy class airfare to Oxford at the start of the Scholarship, as well as a financial system flight back to the student’s home country at the ending of the Scholarship.
The basic possession of the scholarship is 2 years, subject always, and at all times, to satisfactory academic performance and individual conduct.
Eligibility: The following eligibility criteria concern to all candidates for the Rhodes Scholarships:
• Citizenship & residency: Every candidate must fulfill the residency and citizenship requirements of the Rhodes community for which they are applying.  Please verify the in depth information carefully via the country links.
• Age: Age restrictions vary between constituencies and range from a minimum age limit of 18 to a maximum of 28 by 1 October of the year following choice. In most constituencies, the age limit is 24 or 25. Please verify carefully the specific age necessities for your constituency before applying.  Successful applicants will arrive in Oxford the October following the selection process.  The Scholarship may not normally be deferred.
• Education: Every candidate must have achieved academic standing sufficiently advanced to guarantee completion of a bachelor’s degree by the October following election. Academic standing must be sufficiently high to guarantee admission to the University of Oxford, which has very competitive entry requirements, and to give confidence that Rhodes Scholarships will perform to a high academic standard in Oxford. Individual constituencies may specify a 1st or equivalent.  Some constituencies require an undergraduate degree to have been taken within the constituency of application.
Application instructions: All applicants for the Scholarship should read the information about the Scholarships applicable globally, and then proceed to their country-specific page to read the application criteria, eligibility requirements, and closing date specific to their country.
Applications for Rhodes Scholarships open during the spring and summer of the preceding year. Closing date varies per country but is around July-October of the preceding year you wish to study.
It is essential to brows the how to apply page and read the official website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

Website: Administrator Scholarship Website: http://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/
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Reach Oxford Scholarships for Developing Country Students

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Scholarships in University of Oxford

Undergraduate Degree
Brief description: A number of Oxford colleges propose Reach Oxford Scholarships (formerly Oxford Student Scholarships) to students from developing countries who, for political or financial reasons, or because comparable educational facilities do not exist, cannot study for a degree in their own countries.
Host Institution(s): Oxford University, United Kingdom.

Field(s) of study: Undergraduate programs in all subjects in the course listing, except for medicine.
Number of Awards: 2-3 for each year
Target group: Candidates must be nationals of countries who accept official development assistance from the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).  See the official website for the complete list of suitable countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions: Tuition fees and college fees, a grant for living expenses and one return air cost for each year. The scholarship length is 3 or 4 years depending on course length.
Eligibility: This scheme is only appropriate for applicants who have received a propose and who are of the highest academic capability. Financial need and social commitment are also major criteria for selection. Candidates should be intending to return to their country of ordinary residence following their studies. Priority will be specified to students who have not studied at undergraduate level before.
Application instructions: To be measured for the scholarship, you must have made an application to the University through UCAS by 15 October 2016 and been successful in gaining a place. You will then need to complete a separate scholarship application form. Applications must be submitted by 12 noon (UK time) on Friday 19 February 2016.

It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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