Clarendon Scholarships
The Clarendon Scholarships provide fully-funded opportunities for outstanding students worldwide to pursue any level of study at the University of Oxford. These scholarships are designed for academically exceptional indi…
Awarded by Clarendon.
This round closed on 20 Jan 2026.
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About this Scholarship
The Clarendon Scholarships provide fully-funded opportunities for outstanding students worldwide to pursue any level of study at the University of Oxford. These scholarships are designed for academically exceptional individuals who demonstrate the potential to contribute significantly to their fields. Recipients gain access to Oxford’s academic resources while becoming part of a vibrant, interdisciplinary community of scholars.
The program emphasizes both academic excellence and the development of lifelong professional and social networks.
Eligibility Criteria
The scholarship is open to applicants of all nationalities and study levels, including undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs. Selection is based on academic merit, with no specific income or mark requirements. Applicants must apply for a full-time or part-time graduate course at Oxford and meet the university’s general admission criteria.
No separate application is needed; candidates are automatically considered if they apply by the relevant deadline.
How to Apply
Apply for admission to a full-time or part-time graduate course at the University of Oxford by the relevant course deadline. There is no separate scholarship application. Selection for the Clarendon Scholarship is automatic if you meet the criteria and apply before the deadline.
Ensure your application is complete, including academic transcripts, references, and a research proposal (if required). Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Clarendon Scholarships?
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The Clarendon Scholarships offers Full tuition and college fees, awarded by Clarendon.
Who is eligible for the Clarendon Scholarships?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: The scholarship is open to applicants of all nationalities and study levels, including undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs. Selection is based on academic merit, with no specific income or mark requirements. Applicants must apply for a full-time or part-time graduate course at Oxford and meet the university’s general admission criteria. No separate application is needed; candidates are automatically considered if they apply by the relevant deadline.
What is the last date to apply for the Clarendon Scholarships?
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Applications close on 20 January 2026. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Clarendon Scholarships?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply for admission to a full-time or part-time graduate course at the University of Oxford by the relevant course deadline. There is no separate scholarship application. Selection for the Clarendon Scholarship is automatic if you meet the criteria and apply before the deadline. Ensure your application is complete, including academic transcripts, references, and a research proposal (if required). Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview..
Which students can apply for the Clarendon Scholarships?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Clarendon.
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- Award
- Full tuition, monthly allowance, books and instructional materials, medical insurance, and travel ex
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