Reach Oxford Scholarships for Developing Country Students
University of Oxford
Undergraduate Degree
Deadline: 15 Oct 2022/8 Feb 2023 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts October 2023
Brief description:
Many Oxford colleges provide Reach Oxford Scholarships (previously known as Oxford Student Scholarships) to students from developing nations who are unable to pursue a degree in their home countries due to political, financial, or other constraints, or because there are no comparable educational facilities.
Host Institution(s):
Oxford University, United Kingdom
Level/Field(s) of study:
Undergraduate programs in all subjects in the course listing, except medicine
Number of Awards:
2-3 per year
Target group:
Applicants must be nationals of countries who receive official development assistance from the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). See the official website for the complete list of eligible countries.
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:
Tuition fees and college fees, a grant for living expenses and one return air fare per year. The scholarship duration is 3 or 4 years depending on course length.
Eligibility:
This scheme is only suitable for candidates who have received an offer and who are of the highest academic ability. Financial need and social commitment are also major criteria for selection. Applicants should be intending to return to their country of ordinary residence following their studies. Priority will be given to students who have not studied at undergraduate level before.
Application instructions:
To be considered for the scholarship, you must have made an application to the University through UCAS by 15 October 2022 and been successful in gaining a place. You will then need to complete a separate scholarship application form. Details on how to apply for a scholarship for 2023 entry will be made available on the official website (link found below) in January 2023. The scholarship application deadline is 8 February 2023.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/oxford-support/reach-oxford-scholarship