St Antony’s College of the University of Oxford, in collaboration with the international integrated energy company Eni delivered an Eni Scholarship – DPhil International Development for the academic year 2023-2024.

The scholarships are open to Students from Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, or the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). Preference will be given to applicants whose first degree is from an African university. The university will provide 100% of the fees and an annual grant for living costs. The scholarship also covers one economy return airfare from their home country to the UK at the start and end of their course.

Founded in 1096, the University of Oxford is the world’s second-oldest research university that delivers world-class education and promotes students to management. It also offers a wide scope of academic programs. Oxford and the Mastercard Foundation have a creative & enterprising association underneath the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx).

Why choose the University of Oxford? Oxford presents special knowledge to its students, including the option to perform with leading academics and world-class libraries, laboratories, museums, and exhibitions. It is recognized for research excellence and creation and is the residence of some of the world’s most expert researchers.

Application Deadline: 1st March 2023

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Oxford
• Department: St Antony’s College
• Course Level: DPhil
• Award: 100% of fees
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in the UK.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Students from Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, or the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) are eligible to apply.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in a DPhil subject offered by the university
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The scholarships are open to applicants ordinarily resident in Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, and the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). Preference will be given to applicants whose first degree is from an African university.
• The scholarships will be awarded based on academic merit, potential, and financial need.
• Please ensure you meet the requirements for entry to your course, including English language requirements. See the university’s course guide for more information.
• Applicants must apply for admission to a DPhil Degree in International Development.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: To be considered for the scholarship, follow these three steps:
• Read the information on this webpage carefully.
• Apply online to the University of Oxford for a DPhil Degree in International Development. They must submit their application for graduate study to the university by the January deadline for their course. They must have secured a place in their program of study by the final deadline date (1st March 2023). It will help if they select St Antony’s College in the college choice section of the application form, though this is not compulsory.
• Once they have applied to the university, please complete the online Eni Scholarship application form.
• Supporting Documents: They will be required to supply supporting documents with their application, including an official transcript and a CV/résumé.
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must meet the entry requirements of the university.
• Language Requirement: Students must meet the university’s English language requirements.

Benefits

The University of Oxford will provide 100% of fees and an annual grant for living costs. The scholarship also covers one economy return airfare from their home country to the UK at the start and end of their course.

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