A completely paid opportunity to attend the University of Oxford is the Rhodes Scholarship. Historically, only applicants from a few countries have been able to apply (see the list of qualifying nations). The Rhodes Global Scholarship Program was created to encourage equal access for candidates from all other countries. Through this program, students can enroll in Oxford University’s Master’s, MPhil, or PhD programs in any discipline.
Everything you need to know about the Rhodes Global Scholarship 2026 will be covered in this article, including the rules for eligibility, how to apply, and the financial rewards. Breathe deeply and look over the information below.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Open only to applicants whose country is not listed under the Rhodes Eligible Countries.
- Must have completed an undergraduate degree before applying.
- Should hold a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent, or a minimum GPA of 3.70/4.0.
- Age requirement: 18 to 24 years old (born between October 2, 2000, and October 1, 2007, inclusive).
- Must meet the academic entry requirements for the chosen course at the University of Oxford.
Host Country: UK
Host University: Oxford University
Degree Level: Master’s, MPhil, PhD
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Scholarship Begins: October 2026
Benefits :
- payment of course fees and tuition.
- Living expenses and lodging are covered by the stipend.
- There is an application fee for the course at Oxford University.
- flights to and from the United Kingdom.
- paid costs for student visas.
- Included is the International Health Surcharge (IHS).
Deadline: 31st August 2025