The Oxford University Graduate Scholarships for Ukraine Program is open for the 2023-24 academic year, proudly supported by the XTX Markets Academic Sanctuaries Fund. This scholarship program will offer financial support to applicants who have been displaced by the war in Ukraine.
The funding is open to Ukrainian students who will provide support for 18 full-time taught master’s students beginning courses at Oxford. The program is designed to assist Ukraine in ‘building back better,’ the aim is that the scholars should be able to return and contribute to the reconstruction of Ukraine with the knowledge and networks gained from their one-year course.
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Summary
Great chance for Ukrainian students to study at Oxford University, UK.
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( votes)Founded in 1096, Oxford University is a collegiate research university located in England. Oxford offers world-class research and education nationally and globally. It ranks in the top five universities in the world and is known as the world’s second-oldest university in the English-speaking world.
Why study at Oxford University? At Oxford, there are many opportunities for students to receive financial help during their studies, and its individual colleges provide bursaries and funds to help their students.
Application Deadline: Applications close at 12:00 midday UK time on Friday, 20 January 2023.
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Oxford University
- Department: Continuing Education; Mathematical Physical and Life Sciences; Medical Sciences
- Course Level: Full-time taught master’
- Award: A £10,000 grant, Full course fees, Free accommodation, and Meals
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 18
- Nationality: Nationals of Ukraine
- The award can be taken in the UK
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Ukraine
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for eligible taught master’s courses in the following Oxford’s Divisions:
- Continuing Education: MSc in Translational Health Sciences
- Mathematical Physical and Life Sciences: MSc in Energy Systems, MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance, MSc in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics, MSc in Mathematical Sciences, MSc in Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing, MSc in Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science, MSc in Statistical Science, MSc in Statistical Science
- Medical Sciences: MSc in Clinical Embryology, MSc in Genomic Medicine
- Eligible courses are available in a broad range of academic subjects.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Applicants are eligible for full-time taught master’s courses, who are:
- 1) Nationals of Ukraine and;
- 2) Who have been displaced by the war in Ukraine
- Others from neighboring countries who can meet the evidence requirements for having been displaced by the war in Ukraine may also be considered for the scholarships.
- Students currently at Oxford are not eligible to apply.
- This scholarship is not open to applications from candidates who hold deferred offers to start in 2023-24.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: Before applying for funding, applicants are required to apply for a master’s course at Oxford University.
- To start an application, applicants must visit the course page of their chosen course and click ‘Apply’ in the ‘How To Apply’ section.
- Applicants are required to complete a separate scholarship form if they have:
- Applied for an eligible course by the relevant November, December, or January application deadline for their course and received an offer;
- Their graduate application indicates that they meet the nationality criterion; and
- Applicants have ticked the ‘refugee status’ box on the graduate application form.
- Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit the following to support their application:
- Official transcript
- References
- Applicants details: 1) Contact details, 2) about you
- Statement of purpose/research proposal
- Written work
- CV/résumé
- English language test score report/certificate
- Certificate of language proficiency
- GRE certificate
- Scholarship supporting statement
- Portfolio
- Admissions exercises
- Admission Requirements: Admissions are very competitive – make sure applicants have achieved, or will achieve, at least the minimum grade before they apply.
- Language Requirement: Applicants can meet the English language requirement on the course page: ‘standard’ or ‘higher’.
Benefits
The scholarships will help up to 18 Ukraine graduate students by providing them full course fees and a £10,000 grant towards living expenses/costs. Students will also receive free accommodation and meals, when the college kitchens are open.
