Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme

Here are additional details about this Scholarship:

• Country: UK
• Financial coverage: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 19 January 2024

A brief explanation

A graduate degree at Oxford University is supported for deserving students from transitional and emerging countries in Africa, Asia, and South America through the Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffman Scholarship and Leadership Program. 

Under the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust’s management.

Institution(s) of Host:

Oxford University in the United Kingdom

Study Level/Field(s):

Eligible graduate programs:

• BCL Bachelor of Civil Law

• MBA Master of Business Administration

• MJur Magister Juris

• MPP Master of Public Policy

• MSc Advanced Computer Science

• MSc African Studies

• MSt Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

• MSc Biodiversity, Conservation and Management

• MSc Comparative Social Policy

• MSc Contemporary Chinese Studies

• MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice

• MSt Diplomatic Studies

• MSc Economics for Development

• MSc Education (Comparative and International Education)

• MSc Education (Digital and Social Change)

• MSc Education (Higher Education)

• MSc Energy Systems

• MSc Environmental Change and Management

• MSc Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation

• MSc Financial Economics

• MSc Global Governance and Diplomacy

• MSc in Global Health Science and Epidemiology

• MSc International Health and Tropical Medicine

• MSt Islamic Studies and History

• MSt Jewish Studies

• MSt Japanese Studies

• MSt Korean Studies

• MSc Latin American Studies

• MSc in Law and Finance

• MSc Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing

• MSc Migration Studies

• MSc Modern Middle Eastern Studies

• MSc Modern South Asian Studies

• MSc Nature, Society and Environmental Governance

• MSc Refugee and Forced Migration Studies

• MSc Russian and East European Studies

• MSt Slavonic Studies

• MSc Social Data Science

• MSc Social Science of the Internet

• MSc Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment

• MSc Water Science, Policy and Management

• MSt Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studied

Count of Awards:

Not made clear

aimed group;

Students from South America, Asia, and Africa who are in transitional or emerging economies:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, China Tibet, China, Macau SAR, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea (North), Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lao PDR, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian territories, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Réunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste (East Timor), Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Scholarship worth, components, and length:

The Scholarship will pay for all college and university expenses in addition to a living expense award (of at least £18,662). Awards are given for the entire time that you are obligated to pay for the specified course.

Availability:

You ought to be applying to begin one of Oxford’s approved courses (see above). You have to regularly reside in one of the nations listed above as qualified. It would be best if you planned to finish your course with the intention of returning to your home country.

Succeeding candidates must exhibit a desire to use their chosen field of work to benefit the world community. Your academic program and your long-term professional goals should be connected, and you should be able to articulate how your work as a professional will enhance public life in your home country as well as in other countries in the area or globally.

Application guidelines:

To be eligible for this Scholarship, you must apply for graduate study by the applicable December or January deadline for your course (5 January or 19 January 2024) and indicate in the Funding section of the University’s graduate application form that you are interested in the Weidenfeld-Hoffman Scholarship and Leadership Program. By the deadline, you must also finish a Weidenfeld-Hoffman Scholarships Statement and upload it with your graduate application.

It’s crucial to visit the official website (link provided below) to get comprehensive instructions on how to apply for this Scholarship.