Rhodes Scholarships for Postgraduate Study at the University of Oxford, UK
Applications opened on 1 June 2026 for Rhodes Scholarships. The scholarships enable exceptional young people from around the globe to undertake fully funded postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford in the UK in 2027.
Rhodes Scholarships support outstanding students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, commitment to service, and the ability to make a positive impact in society. More than 100 scholars are selected annually from constituencies around the world.
What a Scholarship covers
A Rhodes Scholarship provides comprehensive funding for postgraduate study at Oxford, including:
- University and college fees
- A living stipend to cover accommodation and daily expenses
- Visa and health surcharge costs
- Travel to and from the United Kingdom
- Access to leadership development opportunities and the global Rhodes Scholar community
Who should apply?
The Rhodes Trust seeks candidates who demonstrate:
- Outstanding academic achievement
- A commitment to service and making a difference in society
- Leadership potential and integrity
- The energy and determination to use their talents for the benefit of others
Eligibility requirements vary by constituency and typically include citizenship or residency requirements, age criteria, and the completion (or expected completion) of an undergraduate degree with a strong academic record. Applicants should consult the Rhodes Trust website for constituency-specific requirements.
Further information
Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the eligibility criteria, application requirements, and timelines relevant to their constituency.
For full details and application information, visit the Rhodes Trust website:
