Good News Oxford University Rhodes Scholarship Program Is Currently Enrolling

Oxford University Rhodes Scholarship Program

Good News Oxford University Rhodes Scholarship Program Is Currently Enrolling

Good News! Rhodes Scholarship is offering an opportunity to study at Oxford University for two years, with all tuition fees paid and a living allowance provided. 

Eligibility

At the time of application:

  1. An applicant must be a citizen of the United States; pending application for citizenship does not qualify a person to apply.
  2. An applicant must, by October 1, 2021, be at least 18 but not yet 24 years of age.
  3. An applicant must have achieved academic standing sufficiently advanced to assure completion of a bachelor’s degree before October 1, 2022.

In the opinion of the Rhodes Trust, an applicant should have the academic background and accomplishment to be admitted into top graduate programs whether in the US or UK. While not stated specifically, a GPA of 3.9 or above is strongly recommended.

Period of Study

Subject to the consent of their colleges, Scholars may read for the Oxford B.A. in any of the Final Honour Schools or, with the consent of their colleges and the relevant faculty, they may be admitted, if qualified by previous training, to read for a higher degree such as the B.Phil., M.Phil., M.Litt., M.Sc. by Research, or D.Phil. All proposals must include two-year programs. Please refer to the Rhodes website with regards to eligible degree programs.

Award

The stipend of a Rhodes Scholarship consists of a direct payment to the Scholar’s college of all tuition fees (such as matriculation, tuition, laboratory fees, and certain other set charges), plus a maintenance allowance of not less than 735 pounds per month paid directly to the Scholar in instalments during the term of the Scholarship. Although a Rhodes Scholar may be married, no allowance is made for the spouse’s expenses.

Application

The Rhodes Trust has recently and fundamentally revised its instructions to prospective applicants and nominating universities.

Beginning with the 2014 application cycle, all applicants must add the following statement after their statement and before their signature:

All students seeking endorsement for the Rhodes, Marshall and Mitchell competitions must submit complete applications by Friday, August 20, 2021.

 For More Details On The Scholarship Visit Official Website: Rhodes website.

Other Scholarships: