Outstanding overseas students can study at the University of Oxford with full funding thanks to the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships 2026 and Leadership Program. This esteemed UK scholarship offers living expense subsidies for the duration of qualified master’s programs in addition to covering all course fees.
The program’s goal is to create a global network of aspiring leaders who are dedicated to promoting constructive change. In addition to taking advantage of Oxford’s top-notch academic setting, scholars leave the university prepared to make significant contributions back home. Talented people from underdeveloped and emerging countries are supported by the scholarship, which is jointly funded by the University of Oxford (40%) and the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust (60%).
This is a fantastic opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies at one of the best universities in the world—ranked #4 in the QS World University Rankings 2025—without having to worry about money. Verify the course deadlines and make sure your application is submitted on time.
Host Country: United Kingdom
University: The University of Oxford
Opportunity Type: Master’s
Subject: All Subjects
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- For a new full-time graduate program, applicants must submit an application to the University of Oxford.
- This award is not available to students who are enrolled at Oxford.
- Applicants must be citizens of the nations on the qualifying list.
- After earning their degree, scholars must return home.
- Candidates should show a strong dedication to using their chosen job to serve the global community.
- Candidates must demonstrate a strong link between their field of study, long-term objectives, and ability to advance their nation of origin.
- After completing their training, applicants are expected to return to their home country.
Benefits:
- All college and university fees are covered by the Oxford–Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Program.
- We actively welcome applicants from low-income and emerging nations.
- Scholars are exempt from paying tuition in full (100%).
- There is a £20,780 living allowance.
- The scholarship is good for the duration of the chosen course’s fee responsibility period.
- Students have the chance to learn about European history and culture.
- Students can attend Oxford University in the UK for free thanks to the initiative.
Deadline: 7 January 2026
