The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of the Ministry of Science and Technology in India, and UNESCO-TWAS established a fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in biotechnology..

Details:

TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowships are tenable at key biotechnology research institutions in India for a period of up to five years with English as the language of instructions.

SUMMARY:
Host Country: India
Eligible Category: PhD graduands | Fellowships
Tagged: Scholarships • Fellowships
Eligible Country: Developing Countries in the South
Benefits: Full Scholarship • Monthly stipend + Health Insurance
Deadline:September 15, 2022

Applicants may be registered for a PhD degree in their home country, or may enrol in a PhD course at a host laboratory/institute in India.

Offers students to study in any of the following fields;

• Agricultural Sciences
• Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
• Biological Systems and Organisms
• Medical and Health Sciences (incl. Neurosciences)
• Chemical Sciences

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the Scholarship, you must:

• Have minimum of MSc. degree
• Be a maximum age of 35 years on 31 December of the application year.
• Be nationals of a developing country (other than India).
• Must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in India or any developed country.
• Hold a Master’s or equivalent degree in science or engineering.

For SANDWICH Fellowships, be registered PhD students in their home country and provide the “Registration and No Objection Certificate” from the HOME university (sample is included in the application form); OR

For FULL-TIME Fellowships; be willing to register at a university in India.
Be accepted at a biotechnology institution in India (see sample Acceptance Letter that can be downloaded below or included in the application form). N.B. Requests for acceptance must be directed to the chosen host institution(s), and NOT to DBT.

Provide a research proposal outline based on the format of the sample that can be downloaded below.

Provide evidence of proficiency in English, if medium of education was not English;

Provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship;

Not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship;

Be financially responsible for any accompanying family members.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

• The Scholarship will run for a period of 3 to 5 years
• The scholarship provides stipend, food, and health insurance for the fellows
• The fellowship holder will receive a house rent allowance.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• Application Form
• Acceptance Letter
• Reference letters
• Academic transcripts
• Evidence of proficiency in English (if medium of education was not English)

Method of Application

Submitting your application;

The opening date of the call is: 15 June 2022.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 15 September 2022.

No applications will be accepted after the deadline. Therefore, it is recommended to submit your electronic application as early as possible.

Applications for the TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowship Programme can ONLY be submitted to TWAS via the online portal. A tutorial on how to use the online application form is available below for download.

For SANDWICH Fellowships (only if already registered for a PhD in the HOME country) applicants should ensure that the Vice-Chancellor or Registrar of the university sends a signed copy of the “Registration and No Objection Certificate” on institutional headed paper to TWAS (see sample form).

Applicants should submit the Acceptance Letter from an Indian biotechnology institution to TWAS when applying online. Without preliminary acceptance, the application will not be considered for selection.

Reference letters must be on letter-headed paper and SIGNED by the referee. The subject line must contain the name DBT/PG/ and the candidate’s surname. N.B. Only signed reference letters can be accepted.

Should you have applied to or availed any Indian fellowships (especially INSA JRD TATA and JNCASR-CICS) in the current or previous year this must be specified in the application form.

Results of the fellowship selection should be available toward the end of 2022 or early 2023, and selected candidates will be able to start their fellowship NO earlier than beginning of 2023.

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Deadline:
The deadline for receipt of applications is 15 September 2022.

The AIG Scholarships were launched in 2017 to provide a unique opportunity for exceptional West Africans interested in a career in public service to pursue a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Since 2017, twenty-seven (27) scholarships worth over £50,000 each have been awarded to future public sector leaders who have demonstrated a passion for the public sector.

SUMMARY:
Host: Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG)
Tagged: Scholarship | Training
Benefits: Funding • Mentorship • Career development
Deadline: September 9, 2022

AIG Scholars spend the year at one of the world’s top universities, gaining knowledge and skills from the outstanding academic faculty and expert practitioners and interacting with other future public sector leaders from around the world.

Details

After completing their degrees, scholars return to their countries and use their learnings to bolster policymaking, support reforms and contribute to their nation’s development.

From 2022, the AIG Scholarships will only be open to applicants already working in the civil service. Applicants should be aged between 25 and 50, with strong intellectual capacity, demonstrable leadership qualities and a passion to contribute to the development of the Nigeria’s civil service.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the Scholarship, you must:

• Have a strong intellectual capacity, demonstrable leadership qualities and a passion to contribute to the development of the Nigeria’s civil service
• Be willing to go to the UK for the Education
• Be a Nigerian currently working in the public sector (Ministries, Departments, Agencies & Parastatals) at either Federal or State levels
• Aged between 25 and 45 years
• Have a minimum of seven (7) years (combined private & public sector) work experience
• Have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of second-class upper qualification

Scholarship Duration and Reward

• Funding will be provided for Tuition, stipend, and living expenses
• Scholars of AIG will have access to opportunities that can help their career development
• Coaching and mentoring

Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

Application Form (to be fill online)

• Photograph
• Passport

Additional Information

Due to high volumes of applications, only applicants shortlisted for the next stage of the selection process will ne contacted, and any inquiries regarding individual application status will not be responded to.

Only applications submitted via the online application portal will be considered.

Candidates who emerge as finalists in the selection process will be required to apply directly to the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, for admission.

Full support will be provided throughout the application process. Finalists offered admission to the Master of Public Policy will be considered for the AIG Scholarship.

Method of Application

Few slots available, interested and qualified candidates should apply using the link below.

APPLICATION LINK HERE

Deadline:

September 9, 2022

Google has announced applications for the 2022 Google Conference Scholarships for African students.

The Google Conference Scholarships are offered as a full sponsorship of university students attending leading conferences in the continent of Africa.

SUMMARY:

Host: Google

Tagged: Study in Africa

Eligible Countries: African Countries

Reward: Full Sponsorship

Deadline: Not Specified

The scholarship aims to help break down the barriers that prevent underrepresented groups in technology and business from attending leading conferences.

Scholarship Details:

Google believes a diversity of attributes, experiences, and perspectives are needed to build tools that can change the world. They also believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to pursue connections in the industry, network with peers, and a career path in technology.

To help break down the barriers that prevent underrepresented groups in technology and business from attending leading conferences, we’re excited to offer Google Conference Scholarships for selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields.

Scholarship eligibility varies by region, so please review the information on the region-specific tabs on the top. Scholarships will be awarded to the most qualified persons based on application review.

Every applicant will be notified of their status according to the time frames specified for the region.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the Google Conference Scholarships, you must:

Be a full-time student enrolled with a recognized university in Africa who is in need of conference travel funds.

Have a paper accepted at a top-tier computer science conference. We prefer to support conferences in research areas where Google has a strong interest.

Please visit research.google.com for a list of areas.

Be the sole or joint first author of the accepted paper.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

The Scholarship will cover the full expenses of travel and other expenses to attend and present a paper at the conference.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following document;

Application Form

Method of Application

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis every year through the online application form.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Deadline:

Not Specified

The 2022 David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship is now accepting applications from interested and qualified African students.

The David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship will cover the full tuition fees of successful applicants to study in the Covenant or Landmark University.

IN A NUTSHELL:
Host Country: Nigeria
Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
Eligible Countries: All African Countries
Reward: Full Scholarship | Tuition fees
Deadline: July 31, 2022

Covenant University is one of the leading universities in Africa equipped with world-class facilities. It drives a vision to raise a new generation of leaders and reinstate the black race’s dignity.

The University prioritizes cutting-edge learning to make the Total Man.

Scholarship Details:

The David Oyedepo Foundation scholarship programme is the major platform for promoting the Foundation’s vision and goals.

The scholarship program awards full-ride scholarships to qualified individuals who are indigenes and residents of African countries.

The scholarship seeks to develop youth leaders who are ready to put their learned skills to work in leading organizations, communities, and their local countries.

The scholarship grants students the opportunity to study at Covenant and Landmark University, Nigeria.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship, you must:

• Be a citizen and permanent residents of any African Nation.
• Be between the ages of 16 and 25 at the time of application submission.
• Be eligible to receive a Nigerian student visa
• Be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English

Have a record of exceptional performance at the secondary school level which is
benchmarked by:

• At least 20 points above JAMB cut-off points (for Nigerians only)
• 80% recorded average or 4.0GPA/5.0 in Secondary/High School Transcript
• Already have begun admission applications to Covenant or Landmark University

Scholarship Duration and Reward

Full Academic fees for a maximum of 5 years. (In accordance with the University stipulated time for the duration of the chosen course).

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• Proof of application to Covenant or Landmark University.
• Proof of citizenship.
• All original copies of documents uploaded during application.
• A proven record of superior scholastic ability
• Displayed financial need
• Outstanding character
• A proven record of leadership and community involvement
• A commitment to influence the home community with skills learned

Method of Application

The David Oyedepo Foundation Scholarship Program selection process is a need-dependent, merit-based open competition.

After the deadline, all eligible applications will be reviewed by a selection panel.

Following this review, chosen finalists will be interviewed by the David Oyedepo Foundation team, through an online video conferencing platform.

Click on this button to commence your application.

Deadline:

July 31, 2022

The Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation (SABMF) as part of its focus on the advancement of education in Northern Nigeria, provides financial support for 200 eligible undergraduates and Higher National Diploma Students of Northern Nigeria origin in accredited public universities and polytechnics in Nigeria annually through the award of scholarships.

The scholarship award is worth N100, 000.00 (One hundred thousand naira) per student for the duration of an academic session.

Upon award, it will be renewed subject to a minimum CGPA equivalent of Second Class, Lower Division for university students and Upper Credit for polytechnics students.

Applications are hereby invited from qualified and successful applicants of Northern States origin who gained admission into 100 level (through JME), 200 level (through Direct Entry) for degree and HND 1 programme in the 2020/2021 academic session and have commenced their studies.

The scholarship is offered to eligible students and is renewable upon the satisfaction of certain requirements.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the scholarship, you must:

• Be a candidate who was admitted into science and technology courses in public universities and polytechnics are eligible to apply for the scholarship

• Have an offer of admission into a full-time degree or HND programme in a public university or polytechnic

• Satisfy the minimum requirement for registration in the institution and the department or faculty as a full time student

• Credit in 5 0’level papers including English and Mathematics at not more than two sittings

• be an indigene of any of the 19 states of Northern Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (Evidence of State of Origin will be required)

• not be more than 25 years of age by the date of entry into the university or polytechnic.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

The scholarship award is worth N100, 000.00 (One hundred thousand naira) per student for the duration of an academic session. Upon award, it will be renewed subject to a minimum CGPA equivalent of Second Class, Lower Division for university students and Upper Credit for polytechnics students.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a screening exercise during which they will be required to present the following;

• 3 passport photographs (each measuring inches x2inches)

• Certificate of State of Origin/Indigenization

• Birth Certificate

• JAMB Certificate

• JAMB examination result

• Original copy of admission letter from JAMB and the Institution

• Evidence of fees payment and faculty/departmental registration

• Valid Student Identification card)

• WAEC or NECO( senior secondary school examination results)

• Semester result(s)

• A letter of reference from a Community leader

• Completed Parent/Guardian Attestation Form B

• Personal Contact details (including email address)

• Alternative phone numbers

• Contact details of Next of Kin (including email address)

Method of Application

Note that meeting these eligibility criteria would not guarantee an award of the scholarship which is subject to availability and the student’s ranking in the selection exercise.

Any falsification of information at any stage will result in withdrawal of the scholarship.

Interested and qualified candidates are required to apply online. Incomplete applications will not be processed

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Names of successful candidates will be published in a national daily and on the Foundation’s website

Applicants who have already been awarded scholarships under other schemes will not be considered.

Deadline
Not stated

Qualified and Interested candidates should send all application documents to sabmfscholars@gmail.com

The aim of this program is to continuously engage with aspiring and existing developers to help them become professional developers with skills that can get them opportunities after the program.

Advancing to each subsequent phase will help you master in-demand Google developer skills with expert-authored Pluralsight content. You’ll gain skills that can help you get opportunities after the program.

Scholarship Details:

The programme aims to teach and mentor young African developers to help them become professional developers with skills that can get them opportunities after the program.

To continue advancing through the sessions to get access to more courses and mentoring, you’ll need to prove you’re dedicated to learning these tech skills. You can do this by:

• Registering for your selected track.

• Completing all requirements to advance to the next phase.

• Participating in Andela challenges and meetups when you can.

Advancing to each subsequent phase will help you master in-demand Google developer skills with expert-authored Pluralsight content. You’ll gain skills that can help you get opportunities after the program.

Learners who complete the program may be eligible for an opportunity to take a Associate Android Developer or Associate Cloud Engineer Google certification exam with the certification exam fee paid for by Google.

Scholarship Requirements:

In order to participate in the Google Africa Developer Scholarship program, you must:

• be at least 18 years of age
• be a resident of a country in Africa.

Scholarship Duration and Rewards:

• Master in-demand Google developer skills with expert-authored Pluralsight content .

• Develop your skills and be prepared to take the Associate Android Developer Certification exam.

• Receive mentorship support from the GADS program and the Google Developer community.

Method of Application

Acceptance into this program is limited, so get started today to ensure you don’t miss out! Applicants will be prioritized for advancement based on onboarding survey completion, amount of Pluralsight content consumed, and other target demographics.

Deadline:
Not Specified

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES) is a highly selective programme meant for talented international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA = the EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) who seek to pursue a Master’s degree at Utrecht University.

Host : Utrecht University
Tagged: Postgraduate Scholarships (Masters Scholarships )
Eligible Countries: All Countries (Non-Europe Countries)
Benefits: Full Scholarship
Deadline: January 31, 2023

The funds for the scholarships come from the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship Fund, established by Utrecht University and from contributions by Utrecht University alumni.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be eligible for an Utrecht Excellence Scholarship, the following criteria must be met:

• Belong to the top 10% of your graduating class;
• Not hold an EU/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans;
• Have completed your secondary school and/or Bachelor’s degree outside the Netherlands;
• Have applied for an international Master’s programme with a start date of 1 September, 2023. Not all programmes participate, please check Master’s programme > Tuition fees and financial support to see if the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship is mentioned as a scholarship opportunity.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

The Utrecht Excellence scholarship can be awarded as:

• tuition fees
  • or
• tuition fees plus the required income linked to a residence permit for study as set by the Immigration and Naturalisation Service, for one year.
• In a 2-years Master’s programme the scholarship can be renewed for the second year.

Selection Criteria

Eligible candidates are selected for a scholarship on the basis of the following criteria:

• Academic quality and promise in the proposed field of study, as evidenced by your Master’s application;
• Academic excellence, as evidenced by proof of belonging to the top 10% of your graduating class (class ranking certificate, GPA with grade distribution overview, statement/reference letter signed and stamped by your University);
• The quality and relevance of the motivation letter for the Master’s programme (academic content, intercultural and communication skills, personal motivation);
• The quality of the application for the Master’s programme itself (completeness, accuracy, consistency).

Method of Application

After submitting an application (or applications) for an UES eligible Master’s programme, before the determined deadline, non-EU/EEA students will have the option to submit an application for one Utrecht Excellence Scholarship from 1 November 2022.

You will see the UES application(s) in your Osiris Online Application account dashboard.
Click view/edit for the UES linked (related process) to the programme you wish to apply for, upload the requested proof of belonging to the top 10%, answer the questions and submit the application.

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Deadline:

January 31, 2023

The DAAD has announced the application for the 2022 Friedrich Ebert Foundation Scholarship for international students willing to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate courses in German universities.

The scholarship comes with an award of a monthly allowance of 861 EUR and a family allowance of 276 EUR.

Host: Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Tagged: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships ( Masters & PhD)
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits: Tuition free | €12,444 annual stipends
Deadline: October 31, 2022

Scholarships are awarded to highly-performing students and include a comprehensive seminar programme to help enhance the candidates’ social competences and academic skills. Individual support by an on-site liaison lecturer is another benefit of the sponsorship.

Each year up to 40 students are awarded FES sponsorships.

Scholarship Requirements:

Academic Requirements

• admission to study or enrolment at a state or state-recognised higher education institution in Germany
• sufficient knowledge of German, even if the courses are held in English. This means a “Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang” of at least DSH level 2, a “Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache” of at least level 4, a “Zertifikat C 1” by a Goethe Institute, the “Deutsche Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz” on level II or Telc C1 Hochschule

Application Requirements

• outstanding school or academic merit (where required: first graded proofs of academic achievement)
• social and political involvement and commitment to the values of social democracy
• responsible, motivated, reliable individuals willing to get involved with the Foundation’s network
• sufficient knowledge of German, even if the courses are held in English.
• Applicants come from countries in the Global South (Asia, Africa, Latin America), post-Soviet states as well as eastern and south-eastern European (EU) countries.

• Students in any subject area are eligible to apply, if they demonstrate excellent school or academic merit, wish to study in Germany, are committed to the values of social democracy and live by them.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

Each year, up to 40 students are awarded FES sponsorships. And are paid a monthly amount of 861 EUR and costs for health insurance are also funded.

• Students with a child receive a family allowance of 276 EUR.
• The scholarship does not have to be repaid.

Method of Application

Click on the link below to begin your application.

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Deadline:

October 31, 2022

The University of Twente is a public technical university located in Enschede, Netherlands. The university has been placed in the top 170 universities in the world by multiple central ranking tables.

At the University of Twente, we are pioneers in fusing technology, science and engineering with social sciences to impact the world around us.

Host: University of Twente
Tagged: Postgraduate Scholarships ( Ph
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits: Full Scholarship •>Tuition waiver • €37,464 Annual Stipend
Deadline: Varies by Programme

University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries, applying for graduate studies.

As a PhD student at UT, you will be appointed to a full-time position for four years, with a qualifier in the first year, within a very stimulating and exciting scientific environment.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the scholarship, you must:

1. Meet the required criteria of your specified programme
2. Be a talented, research-oriented PhD candidate
3. Be proficient in English.
4. Have, or will shortly acquire, an MSc degree.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

• Most PhD students in the Netherlands are considered as university employees, and therefore receive a salary to fund their research. Therefore, there are no traditional tuition fees for doctoral candidates or doctoral fellows.
• You will receive a gross monthly salary ranging from € 2.443,- (first year) to € 3.122 per month
• There are excellent benefits including a holiday allowance of 8% of the gross annual salary, an end-of-year bonus of 8.3%, and a solid pension scheme;

• A family-friendly institution that offers parental leave (both paid and unpaid)

You will have a training programme as part of the Twente Graduate School where you and your supervisors will determine a plan for a suitable education and supervision

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• A motivation letter, emphasizing your specific interest and motivation to apply for a PhD position in your desired research area.
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
• An academic transcript of BSc and MSc education, including grades.
• A short description of your MSc thesis/final project.
• References (contact information) of two scientific staff members (one of whom should be the supervisor of your MSc thesis/final project) who are willing to provide a recommendation letter at the university’s request.

Method of Application

Available programmes are as follows;

• PhD Position In Mathematical Shape Analysis
• PhD Position In Infinite-Dimensional Optimization For Theoretical Machine Learning
• PhD Position In Computational Neuroscience
• PhD Nano-Scale Characterization of Catalytic Metal Nanoparticle-Semiconductor Interfaces Using In Situ Atomic Force Microscopy

• PhD Position the (Anti-) therapeutic effects of participation in a criminal trial on Mental Health after Bereavement
• PhD Position on Understanding the Melting Dynamics in Turbulent Flows-Experimental
• PhD Position on knowledge Representation and Reasoning for Personal Agents
• PhD Candidate Position: Scaling Friction from Single Grain to Aggregate Grain (Fault-Gouge)
• PhD Position in IC Design Group

Interested and qualified candidates should click below to commence their application.

APPLICATION LINK HERE

Deadline:

Varies by Programme

The Skoll Scholarship is a competitive scholarship for incoming MBA students to Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, who pursue entrepreneurial solutions for urgent social and environmental challenges.

The Scholarship covers the full course fees for the MBA programme, as well as partial living expenses.

Host : University of Oxford
Eligible Category: Postgraduate Scholarships (Masters)
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits: Full Scholarship | Stipends
Deadline: January 4, 2023

The Skoll Scholarship provides funding for entrepreneurs who have set up or have been working in entrepreneurial initiatives with a social purpose or who have pursued an impact career, and who wish to improve their knowledge of market-oriented practices so they can be more effective in their subsequent social change pursuits.

Scholarship Requirements:

1. Entrepreneurial action

• You have identified opportunities and taken action in order to make positive social impact
• You have spent preferably at least 3 years driving change through entrepreneurial approaches. For example, you could have:
• Started or grown a social venture
• OR created and led the expansion of a social impact initiative within an organisation
• OR been tackling a specific social/environmental issue, through a core thread that unites your work

2. Creating Impact with a focus on systems change

• You can demonstrate the outcomes and impact of your entrepreneurial action
• Your impact addresses unjust systems and practises in your area of work

3. Personal qualities of a social entrepreneur

• You are a force for positive change
• You are single-minded and persistent, with a willingness to fail and start again
• You have bias toward action
• You have a tendency to explore your environment for opportunities and resources
• You have a willingness to take personal, and sometimes financial, risks
• You develop networks and leverage members to pursue mutual goals
• You have apprenticed with the problem* or experienced the problem you are trying to solve

4. The Oxford MBA is critical to your career trajectory

You can demonstrate why business education is essential in helping to develop your work/impact at this stage

5. Financial need

You are in a position where the cost of the programme is a significant financial burden
You can demonstrate the need for the Scholarship (for example, due to previous work experiences or personal circumstances)

Scholarship Duration and Reward

The Scholarship is intended to cover the Oxford Saïd MBA course fees.

Additional funds are provided as a contribution towards living expenses. In rare cases partial scholarships may be offered.

Timelines

Candidates must apply to the Oxford MBA programme during specific stages of the School’s application rounds to be considered for the Skoll Scholarship.

Timelines for the 2023-24 academic year are as follows (please note exact dates are to be confirmed in due course and subject to change):

Apply for the Oxford Saïd MBA during stages 1, 2 or 3 (including submitting your Skoll Scholarship essays)

By 4 January 2023 (at the latest)

Scholarship applications from Stage 1 reviewed (candidates updated)

November 2022

Scholarship applications from Stage 2 reviewed (candidates updated)

January 2023

Scholarship applications from Stage 3 and those shortlisted from Stage 1 and 2 reviewed

March and April 2023

Skoll Scholarship Logistics and Reference Form sent to candidates

End of March 2023

Skoll Scholarship Logistics and Reference Form submission deadline

Early April 2023

Interview decisions made (all candidates updated)

Mid April 2023

First stage interviews (online)

End April 2023

Final stage interviews (online)

Mid May 2023

Skoll Scholarship final decision

Mid May 2023

Method of Application

To apply for the Skoll Scholarship follow these steps:

Connect with us to register your interest in the Scholarship and make sure you’re kept up to date with announcements about upcoming deadlines.

Apply for the Oxford MBA programme directly to Saïd Business School. You need to do this during stages 1, 2 or 3 of the MBA admissions process.

As part of your MBA application, upload your answers to the Skoll Scholarship essay questions and submit your MBA application! You’ll find the Scholarship essay questions under the “Funding” section of the MBA application. We would advise that you allow yourself about 1-weeks’ time to answer the Skoll Scholarship essay questions.

The MBA Admissions Team will then assess your application and determine if you are accepted onto the MBA programme or not.

If you received confirmation that you have been accepted onto the MBA programme, your application will automatically go forward to the Skoll Scholarship Selection Committee.
Applications for the Scholarship are reviewed after each MBA admissions stage.

You will receive an update on the status of your Scholarship application and whether your application is going forward to final shortlisting shortly after MBA admission decisions have been made from each stage.

If you receive confirmation that your Scholarship application is going forward to final shortlisting, keep an eye out for an email from the Skoll Centre with a link to the Logistics and Reference Form.

See timelines above to know when to expect this email.

Once you have received the email, complete the Logistics and Reference Form. This consists of a series of short questions to confirm your contact details (in case you are invited to interview), how you heard about the Scholarship and your referees contact details.

Please note, your referees will not be contacted unless you get to the final stages of the selection process.

FIND OUT MORE AND APPLY

Deadline:

January 4, 2023