Oppenheimer Fund Scholarships at University of Oxford, 2013 UK

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Graduate Scholarships for South African Students to Study at University of Oxford, 2013 UK

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university

Course Level:Level of Study is full-time graduate degrees with the exception of PGCert and PGDip courses

Scholarship Provider: Harry Frederick Oppenheimer

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:

The Oppenheimer Fund Scholarships are open to applicants who are ordinarily resident in South Africa applying to start any new degree bearing course, with the exception of PGCert and PGDip courses, at the University of Oxford. Applicants should be intending to return to South Africa following their studies.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: This scholarship is open for South African students.

Scholarship Description: Harry Frederick Oppenheimer was a noted South African businessman, philanthropist, and opponent of apartheid. In 1993 he endowed the Oppenheimer Fund at Oxford University. The Fund promotes links between the University of Oxford and South African Universities. It does this by supporting academic exchanges between Oxford and South Africa, and assisting students ordinarily resident in South Africa wishing to pursue graduate study at Oxford.

Number of awards offered: The Number of awards offered is two.

Tenure of award: The tenure for this award is Varies.

Value:A grant to support up to £6500 of fees or living costs.

Other Benefits: Awards are usually made for the full duration of a student's fee liability for the agreed course.  If your scholarship is offered for a course lasting more than one year, the continuation of your scholarship each year is subject to an annual renewal process based on satisfactory academic progress.

Selection criteria:Not known

Notification: Successful candidates will be notified by email in May 2013.

How to Apply: Online, Apply at the same time as you apply to Oxford by selecting Oppenheimer Fund Scholarships in the Funding Section of the University's Graduate Application Form. In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January deadline, and you must have secured a place on your chosen programme of study by the expected final decision date (13 March 2013).

Scholarship Application Deadline: By the relevant January deadline

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