Application for the 2015-2016 Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Masters and PhD Scholarships Scheme And Leadership Programme has started. Qualified persons from around the world who are interested in Studying at Oxford University on Scholarship can now apply. Emphasis is placed on the certainty that intending applicants’ willingness to return to their country of ordinary residence once their course is completed. Eligibility criteria and how to apply for the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships can be found below.
Details of the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Scheme And Leadership Programme 2016
- Level of Study: MSc and PhD
- Host University: University of Oxford
- Scholarship Worth: Scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a stipend of at least £14,057 p.a.
More about this scholarship
The Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme supports exceptional scholars devoting their studies and professional careers to international development or environmental management and conservation. These studies encompass a number of subjects offered within the University’s School of Geography and the Environment and Department of International Development. The scheme targets exceptional individuals from the transition and emerging economies of Europe’s wider neighbourhood including Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Caucasus, Russia and Central Asia, as well as North Africa and the Middle East.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence once your course is completed. Students currently at Oxford are not eligible to apply unless they are already Weidenfeld scholars.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate a connection between your subject of study and your longer-term career objectives, explaining how you see your professional work contributing to the improvement of public life in your country of origin or at a wider regional or international level.
Field of study Eligible to apply:
Scholarships are provided in Biodiversity, Conservation and Management, Development Studies, Economics for Development, Environmental Change and Management, Geography and the Environment, Global Governance and Diplomacy, International Development, Migration Studies, Nature, Society and Environmental Governance, Refugee and Forced Migration Studies and Water Science.
How To Apply:
Qualified persons who want to apply for the 2016 Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships for Masters & PhD should click here now!
Application deadline:
All application for the 2015/2016 scholarship must be submitted not later than 22nd January, 2016.