Reach Oxford Scholarships for International Students – Apply

Reach Oxford Scholarships (Oxford Student Scholarships)for international students is offered to students from low-income and developing countries who deserves the scholarship opportunity, and who because of financial or political constraints or because of low standard of educational facilities cannot study for a degree awarding programme in their home countries and national institution. Interested students who wants to study abroad under scholarship program should read to the end of this article for all the scholarship details.

The applicant must be citizens of nations who receive official development assistance from the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The offer is open to undergraduate students who have the passion for qualitative education.

Important Note: Students should note they must apply for admission to the University before they can be considered for a Reach Oxford Scholarship. The University is unable to consider any scholarship applications from students who have not been offered a place at Oxford. The University encourages applicants to read the following details to check their eligibility.

Reach Oxford Scholarship Application Details

Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Oxford

Scholarship Type: Full Funding

Host Institution(s): University of Oxford

Scholarship Worth: See Scholarship benefits (below)

Number of Awards: Several

Study level: Undergraduate

Nationality: International students

Reach Oxford Scholarship Eligibility – Who Can Apply for the Scholarship?

To be considered for the Reach Oxford Scholarships 2023, applicants must meet the underlisted requirements:

Must have been offered admission into any of the undergraduate programmes at Oxford University

Must possess exceptional academic results and also great leadership qualities.

Applicants should be willing to return to their home country after the completion of their studies.

Applicants who have not studied at an undergraduate level before will be given priority.

Countries Eligible for Reach Oxford Scholarship Application:

Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Angola; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Belarus; Belize; Benin; Bhutan; Bolivia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Botswana; Brazil; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Rep.; Chad; China; Colombia; Comoros; Congo, Dem. Rep.; Congo, Rep.; Cook Islands; Costa Rica; Côte d’Ivoire; Cuba; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Eswatini; Ethiopia; Fiji; Gabon; Gambia; Georgia; Ghana; Grenada; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti;

Honduras; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Jamaica; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.; Kosovo; Kyrgyz Rep.; Laos; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Maldives; Mali; Marshall Islands; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia, Federated States; Moldova; Mongolia; Montenegro; Montserrat; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nauru; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Niue; North Macedonia; Pakistan; Palau;

Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Rwanda; Saint Helena; Samoa; São Tomé and Príncipe; Senegal; Serbia; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa; South Sudan; Sri Lanka; St. Lucia; St. Vincent and Grenadines; Sudan; Suriname; Syria; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tokelau; Tonga; Tunisia; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Tuvalu; Uganda; Ukraine; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Wallis and Futuna; West Bank and Gaza Strip; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

Other Important Information About the Scholarship

Applicants are to note that the duration of the scholarship is 3 or 4 years depending on the course of study.

Applicants are to note that not all colleges are able to offer Reach Oxford Scholarships every year. Therefore, if you are offered admission by a college that is not participating in the scheme, this will not stop you from applying for and being awarded a scholarship. If your application is successful, arrangements will be made to transfer you between colleges.

Applicants will be expected to write an annual report about their academic and social activities, and achievements at the University.

Receipt of the award in subsequent years is subject to satisfactory academic progress.

Applicants should be aware that competition for the scheme is very high and the University does not have additional funding for those candidates who are not offered a scholarship.

Other Scholarship Criteria

This scheme is only suitable for candidates who have received an offer and who are of the highest academic ability. Financial need, social commitment and lack of ability to study for a degree in their own country are also major criteria for selection. Applicants should be intending to return to their country following their studies. Priority will be given to students who have not studied at undergraduate level before.

What Are the Benefits Of Reach Oxford Scholarship

Course fees
Grant for living costs
One return air fare per year

How to Apply for Reach Oxford Scholarship – Procedure for Scholarship Application

How-to-apply: Interested applicants must make an application to the University of Oxford for an undergraduate course through UCAS by 15 October 2022, and be successful in gaining a place.

Applicants who have been offered admission for an undergraduate course at the University of Oxford will proceed to complete the Undergraduate scholarships application form by the application deadline (if link didn’t work, check back for update).

Application Deadline: 9th February 2023

For more information regarding, visit the scholarship website page