The University of Oxford Rhodes Trust scholarship portal is now open for 2024. Interested and eligible international students intending to study at Oxford University in the UK can now apply. The Rhodes Trust Scholarship is a full-funded scholarship award given to candidates who were successfully selected. It offers a tuition fee waiver plus a living stipend of £18,180 per annum during their period of study in the UK.
The program provides additional settling allowance and health insurance. It also covers the cost of a visa and two economy flight tickets to travel to and from the UK.
The University of Oxford Rhodes Scholarship is a UK-based scholarship and a study-abroad route for international students who want to pursue a postgraduate program, master’s degree, or PhD program. It is available to all countries and no IELTS is required. The application deadline is August 28, 2024. The scholarship is fully funded with £19,092 Stipend/Yr | Settling Allowance | Visa + Travel Costs.
University of Oxford Rhodes Scholarship 2024: Comprehensive Guide
The Rhodes Scholarship offers a transformative opportunity for exceptional young individuals worldwide to pursue studies at the University of Oxford. Applications for the upcoming round of Rhodes Scholarships open in June 2024.
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The Rhodes Trust seeks candidates with outstanding intellect, character, leadership, and commitment to service. The scholarship, was normally limited to 20 constituencies covering over 60 countries, is now global with two new Global Scholarships available for eligible applicants worldwide.
Requirements
- Nationality/Citizenship:
- Applicants should not be eligible to apply through any existing Rhodes constituency.
- Those with connections to Rhodes constituencies but who do not meet their criteria should consider inter-jurisdictional consideration rather than the Global Scholarship.
- Age:
- Standard applicants: Must be aged 18-24 on October 1, 2024 (Born between October 2, 1998. And October 1, 2005)
- Medical, dental pharmaceutical, law, and engineering students: Must be aged 18-25 on October 1, 2024 (Boren between October 2, 1997, and October 1, 2005).
- Older candidates with late undergraduate completion: Must be under 27 on October 1, 2024 (Born after October 1, 1996) and have completed their first undergraduate degree on or after October 1, 2023).
3. Academic achievement:
- Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree, typically a Bachelor’s degree.
- Competitive candidates usually hold a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent due to intense competition for Oxford places.
4. English language: You must have a sufficiently high standard of English to meet the English language proficiency requirements (at the Higher Level listed) of the University of Oxford.
- Must meet the English language proficiency requirements of the University of Oxford at the Higher Level.
- Exemption for candidates whose first language is English and who are citizens and primary residents of majority English-speaking countries.
Benefits:
The Rhodes Scholarship covers:
- All university and college fees
- A living stipend of £19,092 per annum (£1,591 per month)
- Settling-in-allowance
- Health insurance
- Visa costs
- Two economy class flights to and from the Uk at the begging and end of studies.
The scholarships basic tenure is two years, contingent on satisfactory academic performance sand personal conduct.
How to Apply (Step by Step)
To apply for the University of Oxford Rhodes Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the steps below;
- Visit the Rhodes Scholarship webpage: Click the provided link HERE OR below
- Check eligibility: select your home country and confirm eligibility.
- Create Account: Once eligibility is confirmed, create and verify your account.
- Create and verify your account to continue
- Upload all required documents and enter personal details
- Submit application: Once all this criteria are met, submit and with for result.