Applications are now open for the 2026 University of Oxford Wolfson Scholarships, offering international students a chance to pursue postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom.
The scholarship fully covers course fees and provides a £20,780 annual living stipend for selected Master’s and Doctoral candidates at Wolfson College.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | £20,780 Living Stipends
- IELTS Requirement: Not Required
- Deadline: Not Specified
Scholarships Details
Wolfson College is offering up to 20 fully funded scholarships for eligible DPhil and Master’s candidates beginning in the 2026–27 academic session.
Many of these scholarships are provided in partnership with the Oxford University Clarendon Fund. Applicants seeking UKRI graduate funding may also be considered for a Wolfson–UKRI partnered award.
When applicants demonstrate equal academic excellence, preference may be given to candidates who listed Wolfson College as their first-choice during application.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
- Apply for an eligible DPhil programme at the University of Oxford.
- Meet the English Language requirements set by the university.
- Satisfy all entry requirements for the selected programme.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- Full coverage of course fees for selected recipients
- Annual stipend of £20,780, paid at the UKRI rate
How to Apply
Interested candidates should:
- Submit an application for an eligible DPhil programme at Oxford.
- Ensure all scholarship applications are submitted to the University of Oxford through the standard process before the December or January deadline, depending on the chosen course.
- Candidates who apply by these deadlines are automatically considered for the Clarendon Scholarship.
- Unless stated otherwise, no separate application is required for Wolfson scholarships (always review specific course instructions to confirm).
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