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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Fekadu Amensisa says
I am Fekadu Amensisa from Ethiopia which is one of the sub-Saharan Africa. I have BA degree in Economics from Hawassa Unversity and MA degreee in Regional and Local development studies from Addis Ababa University and i am very eager to continue PhD degree in related fields. so hoping to hear your good result and opportunity.
Thank you for your consideration!!!
Tesfay Kiros says
I have BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8 years work experience. Now I am interested MSc degree in CAM,CAD, but I cannot afford opportunity to join the university abroad b/c of EDUCATION FEE so if I get the chance of full free I can do a lot to my country and my self.
Hoping to hear your good result and opportunity.
Tesfay Kiros
Thank u in advance
james mshana says
Dear management team,
help me to access university admission number in any social science field of study and then significantly having financial aid/ scholarship support of your convinience that will improve my skills inorder to help community members.
ragards your kindness,
JAMES
Tagay Takele says
dear sir/madam
i have got my B.Sc degree in applied mathemetics from university of Gondar ,Ethiopia.But now i wanna attend M.Sc program there.so please help me as much as u can.
sincerely yours.
Tagay takele
Thank u in advance
jenberu abebe says
I am from Ethiopia. I have degree in accounting and also I have 8 years work expriences. Now I need MSc degree . I am very Interested , awarded on my activities from Ethiopian ministry of education 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.
with the best regards