- Provider: University of Oxford
- Host country: United Kingdom
- Study level: Master’s, PhD
- Funding: Fully funded: Covers tuition and college fees in full. Full-time scholars receive an annual grant for living costs (at least £18,622 for 2023-24). Part-time scholars receive a study support grant for non-fee costs.
- Who can apply: All applicants from any country applying for a new full-time or part-time master’s or DPhil course. Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma courses are not eligible.
- Fields of study: All degree-bearing subjects at graduate level
- Deadline: 31 January 2027
About the scholarship
The Clarendon Fund is a major graduate scholarship scheme at the University of Oxford. It offers approximately 140 new scholarships each year to students demonstrating outstanding academic merit and potential. The awards are available across all degree-bearing subjects at the graduate level.
What it covers
- Tuition and college fees: Covered in full for the duration of the course.
- Living costs: Full-time scholars receive a generous annual grant (at least £18,622 for the 2023-24 academic year).
- Part-time support: Part-time scholars receive a study support grant to assist with non-fee costs.
Who can apply
This scholarship is open to applicants from any country. You must be applying for a new full-time or part-time master’s or DPhil course. Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma courses are not eligible.
How to apply
You do not need to submit a separate application form for the Clarendon Scholarship. If you apply for your course by the December 2026 or January 2027 deadline, you will be automatically considered for the award. Ensure you meet the specific application requirements for your chosen course.
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