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Time of India
6 days ago
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- Time of India
Applications open for Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University, ET Education
Advt New Delhi, Applications for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship for studying at the University of Oxford opened on Tuesday, officials Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded postgraduate award supporting outstanding students to undertake two to three years of study -- depending on the academic curriculum taken -- at the University of Oxford. Students aged 18-23 (up to 27 in particular circumstances) are eligible to apply.A total of six scholars will be shortlisted and awarded the applications are open till July 23, 2025."The Rhodes Scholarship continues to seek out exceptional young leaders from India who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to service, and the potential to drive positive change in the world," said Sir Richard Trainor, Interim Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of The Rhodes Trust."We are excited to open applications for 2026 and look forward to welcoming the next generation of Rhodes Scholars to Oxford," he Rhodes Scholarship is among the world's pre-eminent and oldest graduate fellowships, based at the University of Oxford since by the Rhodes Trust in Oxford, the programme awards 106 fully funded Scholarships to students from anywhere in the world with proven academic excellence who also show exceptional character, leadership, achievement in extra-curricular activities and a commitment to solving humanity's challenges. PTI
News18
03-06-2025
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- News18
Rhodes Scholarship 2026 Application Begins: Who Can Register? All You Need To Know
Last Updated: Candidates must note that if they are selected as a Rhodes Scholar, they will still need to apply to the University of Oxford soon after their selection. The Rhodes Trust has begun the application process for the Rhodes Scholarship for India 2026. Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship up till July 23 by providing the necessary documents and following the application guidelines. There is no application fee for the scholarship, and submissions must be made online. The Rhodes Scholarship covers all costs for postgraduate studies, allowing exceptional students to pursue two to three years of education at the University of Oxford, depending on their chosen academic path. Six students will be selected for the scholarship from India. 'The Rhodes Scholarship is the oldest international scholarship programme in the world, enabling outstanding young people from around the world to undertake full-time postgraduate study at the University of Oxford," states the official website. Applicants must be between 18 and 23 years old, though in some cases, candidates up to 27 years old are considered. – Birth certificate or valid passport – Indian passport or equivalent proof of Indian citizenship (PIO/OCI not accepted) – University/college transcript showing academic grades – 10th and 12th standard marksheets (or equivalent) – For applicants not currently studying in India: – Proof of at least 4 years of formal study in India in the last 10 years – Proof of completion of 10th or 12th standard in India – Recent headshot photograph in JPG format. Candidates must note that if they are selected as a Rhodes Scholar, they will still need to apply to the University of Oxford soon after their selection. 'The team at Rhodes House will be on hand to support you with the application process. They will have access to your entire Rhodes Scholarship application, and your references may be re-used, if appropriate, to support your application to the University of Oxford," the notice read. 'The Rhodes Scholarship continues to seek out exceptional young leaders from India who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to service, and the potential to drive positive change in the world," Sir Richard Trainor, Interim Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of The Rhodes Trust said. First Published: June 03, 2025, 17:52 IST
