Application Deadline: 8 January 2027
LOCATION: United Kingdom
In partnership with the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust, the Oxford Saïd provides a contribution towards the funding package offered to scholars in the MBA programme.
Managed by the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust, the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme cultivates the leaders of tomorrow.
It provides students from developing and emerging economies with a fully-funded scholarship, combined with a comprehensive programme of leadership development, long-term mentoring, and networking. The Leadership Programme is a unique part of these scholarships.
ELIGIBILITY:
Visit the University’s Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme web page to view eligibility criteria.
Applicants should be intending to return to their country of ordinary residence on completion of their studies. You should be able to demonstrate a connection between your MBA and your long-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 international level.
To apply by the deadline, candidates must:
Submit a complete MBA or MFE application.
Tick the ‘Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme’ checkbox in the ‘Funding’ section of the programme application.
Upload the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Statement form as part of the programme application.
The scholarship statement template for 2027-28 entry is available in the How to Apply section of the University’s Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme web page.
Selection Process: Scholarship application forms will be reviewed after each admissions stage.
Applicants will receive an update on the status of their scholarship application shortly after admissions decisions have been made.
Final shortlisting will take place in late March, with selected candidates invited to interview in late April or early May.
Find out more on the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust website.
BENEFIT:
Value: Full course fees and a grant for living costs of at least £21,805, plus a comprehensive programme of leadership development, long-term mentoring, and networking.
Number available: Three
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