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ST ANTONY’S COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

LOCATION: England

Thanks to the support of the worldwide community of Antonians, other generous funders, and partners, St. Anthony’s College can support students from around the world to come to St. Antony’s. The total value of the scholarships on offer for 2026/27 is around £1 million.

ELIGIBILITY:

Academic Futures Scholarships at St Antony’s: St Antony’s has partnered with the Academic Futures scholarship programme to offer a fully funded Academic Futures Scholarship from any of the Academic Futures scholarship programmes. Academic Futures is a series of scholarship programmes that aim to address under-representation and help improve equality, diversity and inclusion in our graduate student body. Applications are made as part of the University application process. Please see the University’s Academic Futures website for further details of how to apply.

St Antony’s DAC AfOx Scholarships: St Antony’s has partnered with the AfOx scholarship programme to offer two fully funded AfOx Scholarships. The scholarship is open to an incoming graduate student applying for any one-year Masters course that St Antony’s accepts who is from an African country that receives official development assistance from the OECD (a full list of countries eligible for the DAC AfOx Scholarships can be found here) and has completed their undergraduate degree at an African university. Eligible students will be automatically considered for this scholarship. More details about the AfOx selection process are on the AfOx website here.

St Antony’s Angelines DAC ODID Scholarship: St Antony’s College offers a full scholarship for an incoming graduate student from Latin America wishing to study for a degree offered by the Oxford Department of International Development (ODID) in the academic year 2027/28.

The Angelines DAC ODID Scholarship is a joint initiative by St. Antony’s and ODID and came from Professor Valpy FitzGerald, who has been a central figure in academic life at both the College and Department since 1992. The scholarship is named after his wife, Angelines, who has been struggling with Alzheimer’s Disease. A committee at ODID will review the applications and award the St. Antony’s Angelines DAC ODID Scholarship on academic merit.

St Antony’s ODID DAC Scholarship: St Antony’s College offers a full scholarship for an incoming graduate student from a country that receives official development assistance from the OECD (a full list of countries eligible for the ODID DAC Scholarship can be found here) and has completed their undergraduate degree in their home country to study for a degree offered by the Oxford Department of International Development (ODID) in the academic year 2027/28.

The St Antony’s DAC ODID Scholarship is a joint initiative by St Antony’s and ODID. A committee at ODID will review the applications and award the St Antony’s DAC ODID Scholarship on academic merit.

St Antony’s DAC African Economics Scholarship: The scholarship is open to an incoming graduate student applying for MPhil Economics who is from an African country that receives official development assistance from the OECD (a full list of countries eligible for the DAC African Economics Scholarship can be found here) and has completed their undergraduate degree at an African university. Eligible students will be automatically considered for this scholarship. This scholarship will next be awarded in the academic year 2026/27.

St. Antony’s Warden’s Clarendon Scholarship: St Antony’s Warden’s Fund has partnered with the Clarendon Fund to offer a fully funded Clarendon scholarship in any course that is accepted by the college. Candidates for this scholarship are selected through the Clarendon Scholarship selection process, which does not require a separate application to College.

St Antony’s DAC Clarendon Scholarship: St Antony’s DAC Fund has partnered with the Clarendon Fund to offer a fully funded Clarendon scholarship in any course that is accepted by the college. Candidates for this scholarship are selected through the Clarendon Scholarship selection process, which does not require a separate application to College. The scholarship is open to an incoming graduate student applying from a country that receives official development assistance from the OECD (a full list of countries eligible for the DAC Clarendon Scholarship can be found here) and has completed their undergraduate degree at an African university. Eligible students will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

St Antony’s Warden’s UKRI Scholarship: St Antony’s Warden’s Fund has provided funding to partner with the UKRI to offer a fully funded UKRI scholarship in any Social Science course that is accepted by the college. Candidates for this scholarship are selected through the UKRI Scholarship selection process, which does not require a separate application to College.

BENEFIT:

All scholarship programs listed above are Fully funded

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UCL GLOBAL MASTER’S SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 5pm BST, Thursday 7 May 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The UCL Global Master’s Scholarship aims to enable and encourage international students from lower-income backgrounds to pursue full-time Master’s degree studies at UCL.

ELIGIBILITY:

Available to: Prospective students
Selection criteria: Financial need
Eligible fee status: Overseas
Eligible programmes: All postgraduate taught
Deadline: 5pm BST, Thursday 7 May 2026

Candidates can be from any country outside the UK but must fulfill all of the following criteria:

be eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate;

come from a lower-income background*;

AND have submitted a complete admission application (including the submission of references) for a full-time Master’s degree at UCL in 2026/27.  Please note: Distance-learning options are not eligible for this fund; students must be coming to the UK to attend UCL in person.

Please visit the International Master’s Awards page for information on how to apply. 

The deadline for applications to this scholarship will be at 5pm BST, Thursday, 7 May 2026.

BENEFIT:

The value of the bursary is £15,000.

The scholarship is tenable for one year only unless the full-time programme is 2 years in length.  In that case the scholarship will be paid 50% in each year.

The UCL Global Masters Scholarship may be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries depending on the total value of other funds received by the student.

Scholarship recipients are obliged to inform the UCL Student Funding Office immediately of any other funding they are awarded towards their UCL Master’s degree studies, before or subsequent to the UCL Global Masters Scholarship being awarded.

The scholarship will first be applied to the recipient’s tuition fees, with any remainder payable to the recipient in three equal installments throughout the academic year towards maintenance.

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