Wolfson College, University of Oxford, offers up to 20 fully funded scholarships for DPhil and Master’s programs beginning in the 2025-26 academic year. These scholarships cover course fees and a living stipend, reflecting the diverse subjects studied at Wolfson, from Physics to Literature, and Climate Change to Clinical Depression.
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Key Graduate Scholarships at Wolfson College
#1. Oxford Wolfson Marriott Graduate Scholarships
- Eligible Subjects: English, Computer Science, Anthropology/Migration Studies, Islamic Art and Architecture.
- Value: Fully funded.
- How to Apply: No separate application required. Submit via Oxford’s standard graduate application process by the relevant deadline.
#2. Palestine Crisis Scholarship Scheme
- Eligible Candidates: Students displaced by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the West Bank.
- Value: Fully funded for Master’s and DPhil programs.
- How to Apply: Apply via the University’s Palestine Crisis Scholarship Scheme.
#3. Tim & Elaine Rolph Scholarship in Climate Change
- Eligible Subjects: Doctoral research on climate change (broadly defined).
- Value: Course fees + living stipend of £19,237 (2024-25).
- Partnership: Oxford University Clarendon Fund.
- How to Apply: Apply through Oxford’s graduate application by the course deadline.
#4. Derek Boyd Scholarship
- Eligible Subjects: Any doctoral degree.
- Value: Fully funded with living stipend (£19,237 for 2024-25).
- Partnership: Oxford University Clarendon Fund.
- How to Apply: Apply via standard procedures.
#5. Wolfson Jeremy Black Clarendon Scholarship
- Eligible Subjects: DPhil in Assyriology, Sumerian, or Akkadian studies.
- Value: Fully funded with living stipend (£19,237 for 2024-25).
- Partnership: Clarendon Fund.
Scholarships for Specific Fields
- Ken & Veronica Tregidgo Scholarship: Atomic & Laser Physics.
- Lorne Thyssen Scholarship: Imperial History (1450–1914).
- Rachel Conrad Scholarship: Clinical Depression research.
- Louis Littman Scholarship: Jewish History in the Second Temple Period and Late Antiquity.
Special Eligibility Scholarships
- Dr Liu Chak Wan Scholarships: For graduates of Macau University of Science & Technology pursuing 9-12 month Master’s programs. Requires a supplementary application by 7 January 2025.
- Wolfson Harrison UKRI Quantum Foundation Scholarship: For DPhil applicants in Computer Science researching quantum structures.
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How to Apply for the Graduate Scholarships at Wolfson College
- Submit Oxford Graduate Application: Apply for your chosen degree program by the relevant December or January deadline.
- List Wolfson as First-Choice College: Preference is given to those naming Wolfson as their top choice when academic merit is equal.
- Scholarship-Specific Steps: Some scholarships (e.g., Dr Liu Chak Wan, Lorne Thyssen) require additional documents or applications by 7 January 2025.
Applications for all scholarships should be submitted to the University of Oxford under the standard procedure before the December or January deadline, whichever is relevant to your course. Unless specifically stated below, scholarships do not require a separate application in order for applicants to be considered.
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Further Information
- Most scholarships do not require a separate application.
- Clarendon Fund: Automatically considered if eligible.
- Contact: Academic Registrar for queries.
Visit Wolfson College’s scholarship page for full details.