Apply for Fully-Funded Clarendon Scholarship at University of Oxford UK

Clarendon fund scholarships for international students: This is a guide on how to apply for the Fully-funded Clarendon Scholarship at University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Clarendon Scholarship Offers Fully Funded UK Scholarships for international students to pursue Masters's or Ph.D. Degree at Oxford University. The prestigious Clarendon Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford, UK, is now open for applications for the next session. All applicants for graduate study at the University are eligible.

In addition, the Clarendon scholars come from all continents in the world: from the USA to Australia, Venezuela to Vietnam and from Norway to Nigeria. About 140 scholarships are awarded each year.

Scholarship Details  at University of Oxford 

The Clarendon Scholarships are awarded to academically excellent students with the best proven and future potential. The awards are sponsored by Oxford University Press and are only available at the University of Oxford. The scholarships are for graduate degrees and open to full-time and part-time students. Decisions on awards are based solely on academic merit.

Worth of Awards

  1. Clarendon Scholarships cover tuition and college fees in full and a generous grant for living expenses.
  2. The grant for living expenses for scholars on a full-time course is normally sufficient to cover the living expenses of a single student living in Oxford.
  3. Scholars on a part-time course receive a pro-rata amount of the full-time grant for living expenses. Part-time Master’s scholars are offered 1/3 of the full-time grant per year for two years. Part-time DPhil scholars are offered 1/6 of the full-time grant per year for six years.

Note: Under the new Combined Award Policy for Clarendon Scholarship holders that came into effect from the 2011-12 academic year Clarendon scholars may be in receipt of a funding package covering tuition fees, college fees and living expenses from multiple sources, and the value of the funding package from these sources may equal up to the total of a standard Clarendon Scholarship plus an additional £2,500 p/a for living expenses.

In addition, Clarendon scholars may hold small external awards that cover non-fee costs (e.g. to support conference attendance, fieldwork costs and travel) up to the equivalent GBP value of £2,500 p/a without any adjustment to your Clarendon funding package.

Duration of Awards  at University of Oxford

Clarendon Scholarships are offered for the full period that you are liable to pay tuition fees to the University, which is usually the same as the length of your course. Scholarships are subject to an annual renewal process based on satisfactory academic progress.

Level of Study  at University of Oxford

  • All degree-bearing courses at graduate level are eligible.
  • This encompasses all full-time and part-time Master’s courses (MSt, MSc, BCL/MJur, MBA, MFE, MPhil, BPhil, MSc by Research, MTh) and all DPhil (same as PhD) programmes.
  • Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma courses are not eligible for this scholarship.

Eligibility to Study at University of Oxford

  1. From September 1, all graduate applicants will be eligible for this prestigious scholarship funding which has, up until now, only been open to candidates with overseas fee status
  2. Candidates applying to start a new graduate course at Oxford are eligible. This includes students who are currently studying for a Master’s degree at Oxford but who will be re-applying for a DPhil (you would be eligible for funding for the DPhil)
  3. Candidates who already have a place but who deferred entry from a previous year are not eligible to apply (as you can apply for Clarendon in the year that you applied for your place and then, if you are successful, you can apply to defer your funding if you need to defer your place)
  4. Students who will continue to study for the same degree at Oxford in the next year are not eligible for this scholarship.

How to Apply for the Scholarship

In the same fashion, Applying for graduate study at Oxford University you will automatically be considered for a Clarendon Scholarship. You do not need to submit any additional documents specifically for the Clarendon Scholarships and there is no separate scholarship applicatio form.

Application Deadline for the Scholarship

The application deadline for Clarendon scholarship is January 8 or 19, 2018 depending on the university admission deadline for the course you are applying to.

How to apply for the Fully-funded Clarendon Scholarship at University of Oxford, UK 2018

The Clarendon Fund is a major graduate scholarship scheme at the University of Oxford, offering around 140 new scholarships every year. Clarendon Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and potential across all degree-bearing subjects at graduate level at the University of Oxford.

The Clarendon Award is an extremely competitive scholarship at the University of Oxford. Originally the award went to the top graduate student applicant in each department. All Oxford University graduate applicants are automatically considered for the Clarendon Scholarship.

Clarendon not only offers over 160 new, fully-funded scholarships each year to assist outstanding graduate scholars, but offers the opportunity to join one of the most active, highly international, and multidisciplinary communities at Oxford.

About the Clarendon Fund

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Quick facts about Clarendon

  1. You will be automatically considered for Clarendon if you apply by the relevant January deadline for your course. You do not need to submit a separate application.
  2. Clarendon offers fully-funded scholarships covering course fees, as well as a grant for living expenses for the period of fee liability.
  3. There are no restrictions on nationality, ordinary residence or field of study. All full-time and part-time DPhil and Master’s courses are eligible.
  4. Clarendon scholars are selected for their outstanding academic merit and potential.
  5. Clarendon scholarships are highly competitive.
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