Applications are now open for the 2027 Oxford University Weidenfeld Hoffmann Scholarship, a prestigious fully funded opportunity for outstanding students from developing and emerging countries who wish to pursue graduate studies in the United Kingdom.
The scholarship supports talented future leaders by covering the full cost of study at the University of Oxford, while also providing a generous living allowance and access to leadership development, mentoring, and networking opportunities.
Scholarship Summary
Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
Institution: University of Oxford
Category: Master’s Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships
Eligible Applicants: Students from eligible developing and emerging countries
Scholarship Value: Full tuition | Annual living stipend of at least £20,780 | Leadership Programme
Application Deadline: Course-specific deadlines in December 2026 or January 2027
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage for the duration of their programme
- Annual living stipend of at least £20,780
- Access to the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Leadership Programme
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Networking opportunities with global leaders and scholars
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, candidates must:
- Apply for a new eligible graduate programme at the University of Oxford.
- Demonstrate strong academic achievement and leadership potential.
- Intend to return to their home country after completing their studies.
- Show how their chosen field of study will contribute to the development of their country or region.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should first apply for an eligible graduate programme at the University of Oxford. During the graduate application process, applicants must select the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme and submit the required scholarship statement before the relevant course deadline.
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview before final scholarship decisions are announced.
Application Deadline: Varies by programme, with most courses closing between December 2026 and January 2027.
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