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The Rhodes Scholarship is the world's oldest international graduate scholarship, funding outstanding students to study at the University of Oxford in the UK. It typically covers all university fees, an annual living stipend and travel costs. Scholarships are awarded through national or regional constituencies, which look for candidates combining academic excellence, leadership and a commitment to serving others.
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Rhodes Scholarship at the University of Oxford 2028
Master, PhDFully Funded44 majorsNext cycle not announced yet
Life and living
United Kingdom
Life and living
United Kingdom
Studying and living in United Kingdom
Costs and living
Examples of international bachelor’s fees from official websites (2026-27): • Bristol £25,500–£33,400, Warwick £27,870–£35,530, Glasgow from £27,720, LSE £28,900–£39,900, UAL £30,890, St Andrews £33,250, Cambridge (2027 entry) £30,798–£46,872, Imperial £42,700–£45,500, Oxford £37,380–£62,820. • Medicine costs much more: about £45,800–£70,554 a year depending on the university. Other costs: • Visa maintenance funds: £1,529 a month in London and £1,171 outside London, for up to 9 months. • Immigration Health Surcharge: £776 for each year of the visa; visa fee £558. • Full scholarships: Chevening (one-year master’s), Commonwealth for eligible countries, Gates Cambridge, Clarendon (Oxford), Rhodes; many universities also offer discounts of £2,000 to £10,000 or more.
Working while studying
• During degree-level study: up to 20 hours a week in term time, and full-time during official university vacations. • Not allowed: self-employment or running a business, work as a professional sportsperson or entertainer, or a permanent full-time job. • After graduating: the Graduate Route lets you work without a sponsor; it lasts 2 years for applications before 1 January 2027, then 18 months for bachelor’s and master’s graduates applying from 1 January 2027, and stays 3 years for PhD graduates. The fee is £937.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Oxford fees, Stipend £20,400/year, Flights, visa and health surcharge.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Online application for your constituency, Personal statement, CV and transcripts, Reference letters.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/scholarships/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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