Rhodes Scholarships Fund
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: varies, July-Oct (yearly)
Study in: UK
Course starts: Oct 2017
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.
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