Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford University for International Students

The Rhodes Scholarship is a life-changing opportunity to join outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford.

Amount Awarded	Full tuition fee, as well as providing an annual stipend worth £17,310
Host Institution	University of Oxford
Deadline	Varies by country, from July to October

Rhodes Scholarships for International Students Summary

The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full-time, postgraduate award which enables talented young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Just like most international scholarships, the Rhodes Scholarship is very competitive, but when won is an experience of a lifetime.

Rhodes Scholarships Funding

The Rhodes Scholarship covers Oxford University course fees, as well as providing an annual stipend of £17,310 (£1,442.50 per month) from which Scholars pay all living expenses, including accommodation.

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.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford University for International Students, you must;

Attain academic excellence
Possess energy to use your talents to the full (as demonstrated by mastery in areas such as sports, music, debate, dance, theatre, and artistic pursuits, particularly where teamwork is involved)
Truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship
moral force of character and instincts to lead, and to take an interest in one’s fellow beings.
Be at least 19 and have not reached your 25th birthday
Have completed, or will have completed by July 2023, an undergraduate degree (normally a Bachelor’s degree) with an academic background

Eligible Countries

The Rhodes Is not available for all countries, here is the list of eligible countries;

Australia, Bermuda, Canada, China, Commonwealth Caribbean (Anguilla, Antigua, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Montserrat, St Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent, Trindad and Tobago, and, the Turks and Caicos Islands), East Africa (Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and Burundi), Germany, Hong Kong SAR, India, Israel, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Southern Africa (South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and eSwatini), Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, United Arab Emirates, United States (50 states of the US, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories of American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands), West Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, the island of Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierra Leone, São Tomé and Principe and Togo), Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Oxford University

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https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/scholarships/the-rhodes-scholarship/%20