Scholarship Overview
- The Eldred-Waverley Scholarship at Linacre College was established in 2012. It funds students from sub-Saharan Africa to study the MSc African Studies at Oxford.
Host School
- Study at Oxford University
Field of Study
- MSc African Studies at Oxford.
What does the scholarship cover?
The scholarship will cover:
- 100% of University and college fees,
- a grant for living costs (of at least £10,397) and
- a return flight from your home country to UK. Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.
How many scholarships are given?
- 1 (one)
Which countries are targeted?
- You should be applying to start the MSc African Studies at Oxford and you must be ordinarily resident in sub-Saharan Africa. You should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence once your course is completed.
Am I Eligible to Apply?
- Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit.
- This scholarship is only tenable at Linacre College. All eligible applicants will be considered for this scholarship, regardless of which college (if any) you state as your preference on the graduate application form. However, successful applicants will be transferred to Linacre College in order to take up the scholarship.
- Please ensure that you meet the selection criteria for your course (see the Courses page for more information).
- This scholarship is not open to applications from candidates who hold deferred offers to start in 2015-16.
How do I Apply – Next Steps
- There is no separate application process for this scholarship: in order to be considered, you must submit your application for graduate study
Closing Date:
- January 23
- If you do not apply by the deadline, you will not be considered for this scholarship.
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muluken yihenew says
my name is muluken yihenew from ethiopia,a country located in sub-saharan africa.i was graduated from one of the leading university here in ethiopia with BA Degree in history and heritage management with an outstanding score.to give u some about my educational background;my final thesis was selected as the best one in the departement to be presented in the annual symposium that was held at the university level.concerning my english language profieciency i was scored A in the competation for the post of graduate assistance.
now i am seeking for a scholarship that shall enable me to upgrade my educational status and thus contributing a lot for my country.
with regards
muluken yihenew
desta gebremedhin says
I have BSc degree in statistics with minor computer science and also I have 4 years and 9 months work experience. Now I am interested MSc degree, but I canot affored opportunity to join the university abroad b/c of cost problem so if I get the chance I can do a lot to country and my self especially for Improving community problem.
Hoping to hear your good result and opportunity.
I would like to great thanks for you for sending to me.
Addis Adera Gebru says
I am from Ethiopia. I have BSc In Nursing and BA degree in Economices and also I have 8 years work expriences. Now I need MSc degree . I am very Interested , awarded on my activities from Ethiopian Health Institutes and Colleges by activities .But I canot affored opportunity to join the university abroad b/c of cost problem so if I get this chance I can do and develope Knowelege, country and my self especially for Improving community problem.
Hoping to hear your good result and opportunity.
I would like to great thanks for you for sending to me.
My mailing adress is ADDIS ADERA GEBRU
MEKELLE HEALTH SCIENCE COLLEGE
p.o.box-306
MEKELLE,TIGRAY,ETHIOPIA
Berhanu Hunde says
I am academically rich but economically poor and i would like to thank you for sending me various opportunities.Please help me again and again for MSc degree!
Joe says
Well most of those scholarships are not favoring undergraduate courses.And for people like me who are looking for asponsor so i can study from my country, some help please