The Rhodes Scholarship for Kenyan Students, 2013 UK

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The Rhodes Trust funded Postgraduate, DPhil Scholarship for Kenyan students at University of Oxford, 2013 UK

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university

Course Level:Postgraduate, DPhil

Scholarship Provider: The Rhodes Trust

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:-You must have achieved academic training in a degree-awarding body in Kenya or overseas, and have completed, or will have completed by the end of December 2012, a Bachelor's degree with First or Upper Second class standard (i.e. an average score of 68% / GPA 3.7 or higher).

b. You must be a citizen of Kenya and have been resident in Kenya for at least five of the last ten years. Candidates with dual citizenship may not apply in more than one of the countries in which they are citizens.

c. You must be available for interview at the time of selection in Nairobi. It is expected that the interviews will be held in early November 2012.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (Kenya )

Scholarship Description: Academic excellence is the first and indispensable quality required of all applicants, but the Founder expressly desired that his Scholars should not be mere 'bookworms'. It is important however, that Rhodes Scholars should have the high academic competence necessary for them to be able to cope with the demands of academic life at Oxford University, while still being able to take advantage of the opportunity to experience all that Oxford has to offer.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 August 2012

Further Scholarship Information and Application