The University of Oxford Scholarship provides a comprehensive scholarship package, including full funding and a living stipend of £18,622, specifically for students from Islamic countries.
This financial support is administered by the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies at the University of Oxford, an institution committed to the in-depth exploration of Islam and the Muslim world.
This article will guide you through the essential information required to secure the University of Oxford Scholarship.
University of Oxford Scholarship Summary
University of Oxford Scholarships Details:
The University of Oxford Scholarship will be granted based on a combination of academic merit and financial need.
Evaluation of financial need will be conducted using the details provided in the Oxford application.
Applicants should have the intention of pursuing studies in a field directly linked to the Islamic tradition or relevant to it, or in a field that holds significance and benefits for the Muslim world.
Eligibility Requirements for 2024 University of Oxford Scholarship
To be considered for the University of Oxford Scholarships:
- Applicants must be applying to start a new full-time master’s or DPhil course at Oxford.
- Applicants must be either:
- ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and from a Muslim community (with preference given to those from a financially disadvantaged household), or
- a national of, and ordinarily resident in, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen.
- You should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence once your course is completed.
Benefits of 2024 University of Oxford Scholarship
The University of Oxford scholarship will cover 100% of course fees and a grant for living costs (at least £18,622).
Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course. Awards may be offered in conjunction with other sources of funding, although this will be taken into account when determining the value of the award.
How to Apply for University of Oxford Scholarship (Step by Step)
In order to be considered for the University of Oxford Scholarship, you must complete the following steps:
- tick the box for the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Scholarship in the University of Oxford Scholarships section of the University’s graduate application form;
- submit your application for graduate study by the relevant December/January deadline. See the relevant course page for the deadline applicable to your course; and
- complete an Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Scholarships Supporting Statement (see related documents on this page) and upload it, together with your graduate application form, by the deadline.
Deadline: Not Specified
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