Oxford-University College-Burma Graduate Scholarship

Brief Description

The Oxford-University College-Burma Graduate Scholarship is a highly selective and coveted program that aims to support outstanding Burmese students in pursuing their graduate studies at the prestigious University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. This scholarship offers exceptional opportunities for academic and personal growth, providing scholars with the necessary resources to become global leaders in their fields.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is primarily hosted by the University of Oxford, one of the world’s leading universities renowned for its academic excellence, rich history, and diverse student community. The program also includes a placement at the Oxford University College, one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges within the university.

Level/Field of Study

The Oxford-University College-Burma Graduate Scholarship is open to students applying for a graduate degree at the University of Oxford. The scholarship covers a wide range of fields of study, including but not limited to science, humanities, and social sciences.

Number of Awards

The scholarship program grants two fully-funded awards every year.

Target Group

The scholarship is available to Burmese nationals with a strong academic background and exceptional potential for future leadership. The scholarship seeks to support students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds, rural areas, or face financial barriers in pursuing their studies at the University of Oxford.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship is fully-funded, covering all tuition and college fees, a living stipend, travel costs, and other academic expenses. Scholars also have the opportunity to participate in various enrichment activities, including leadership development programs, networking events, and cultural activities.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Oxford-University College-Burma Graduate Scholarship,

• Applicants must be Burmese citizens and demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their community and country.
• The scholarship is open to students applying for a graduate degree at the University of Oxford and have not studied or worked in the UK before.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the scholarship, applicants must first apply for a graduate degree at the University of Oxford and obtain an offer of admission. Once admitted, applicants can submit a scholarship application online through the University’s Graduate Admissions Office. The application process includes providing academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a detailed research proposal. The deadline for applications is usually in January each year.

Official Website

For more information about the Oxford-University College-Burma Graduate Scholarship, including eligibility criteria, application process, and frequently asked questions, please visit the official website.