The Rhodes Scholarship

Application deadline: August 28, 2023


The Rhodes Scholarship is a life-changing opportunity to join outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. The scholarship is the oldest (first awarded in 1902) international scholarship programme.

LOCATION: Oxford, UK

ELIGIBILITY

You must be aged 18-24 on 1st October 2023 (i.e. you must have been born after 1 October 1998 and before 2 October 2005).

OR for medical, dental, pharmaceutical, law and engineering students, to allow you to complete your professional internship

You must be aged 18-25 on 1st October 2023 (i.e. you must have been born after 1 October 1997 and before 2 October 2005)

OR for older candidates who completed their first undergraduate degree later than usual

You must be under the age of 27 on 1st October 2023 (i.e. have been born after 1 October 1996) AND you must also have completed your first undergraduate degree on or after 1 October 2022*.

BENEFIT

Oxford University course fees, as well as providing an annual stipend of £18,180 per annum (£1,515 per month) for the 2022/23 academic year, from which Scholars pay all living expenses, including accommodation.

The fee required to apply to study at the University of Oxford. The Trust will cover the fee for a student visa and the associated International Health Surcharge (IHS), which enables international students to access the UK’s National Health Service. The Rhodes Trust will cover two economy class flights – to and from the UK – for the beginning and end of studies in Oxford.

On arrival in Oxford, Scholars receive a settling in allowance and for those Scholars who transition to a second course of study in Oxford, they will again receive assistance to cover the fee for visa renewal and further application for IHS.

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