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Oxford-Thatcher Graduate Scholarships

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Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

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Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of Oxford

Number of awards

2 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Cost of living
  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

The scholarship covers course fees and a grant for living costs.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

All eligible students

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Mature students

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Engineering

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Health and Medicine

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

A limited number of full scholarships for incoming postgraduate students applying to a graduate programme at the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, and the Department of Engineering
Scope: any incoming postgraduate student holding an offer to follow any fulltime graduate programme Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, and the Department of Engineering and University College, Oxford
Funding: full tuition-fee waiver and living allowance
Duration: full duration of programme

Two Oxford-Thatcher Graduate Scholarships are available for applicants to full-time or part-time graduate courses with a preference in 2023/24 for applicants to courses in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, and the Department of Engineering. To check whether the course you are planning to apply for is accepted by Somerville College, please review the relevant Course page.

The scholarship is jointly funded by the University and the Thatcher Development Programme at Somerville College. The late Lady Thatcher, studied Chemistry at Somerville College Oxford from 1943 to 1946 and received bursary and scholarship support from the College. Lady Thatcher went on to become not only the first woman but also the first scientist to be Prime Minister of the UK, from 1979 to 1990. Following her death in 2013, Somerville College established the Margaret Thatcher Scholarship Trust in her memory. 

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

All eligible applicants will be considered for this scholarship, regardless of which college (if any) you state as your preference on the graduate application form. However, successful applicants will be transferred to Somerville College in order to take up the scholarship. Selection is expected to take place by the end of May 2025. 

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