The University of Oxford in the UK, with funding from the Dulverton Trust, is offering two fully funded Dulverton Scholarships for the 2021 academic session. This award supports outstanding scholars who intend to use their Oxford education to provide leadership in their home regions after graduation.
Scholarship Value and Duration
- Value of Award: Covers 100% of course fees, college fees, and a full grant for living costs.
- Number of Awardees: 2
- Study Level: Full-time Master's or DPhil (PhD) courses.
- Duration: Full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.
Eligible Countries
- Sub-Saharan African Countries: Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa (ordinarily resident), Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, DR Congo, Republic of Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Eswatini (Swaziland), Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- European Countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Serbia, Slovakia, and Ukraine.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a citizen and ordinary resident of one of the eligible countries listed above.
- Hold a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree.
- Priority is given to candidates who have not previously studied in the US or the UK.
- Meet Oxford's English language proficiency requirements.
How to Apply and Deadline
There is no separate scholarship application form. Simply submit your Oxford application for graduate study by the relevant January 2021 deadline for your chosen course. Selection takes place by the end of May 2021. Visit the Oxford Scholarships A-Z listing for full details.
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