Somerville will be offering the following scholarships in 2023.

Refugee Academic Futures Scholarships

These scholarships are funded by the University of Oxford and Somerville College, through the generous support of donors and students. They are open to candidates who have been displaced due to conflict, persecution or other serious human rights violations or deprivations, whether within or outside their country of origin. All eligible candidates who have applied for graduate study by the relevant funding deadline and indicated that they are refugees or displaced will be considered, regardless of college preference. Successful candidates will be transferred to Somerville in order to take up the scholarship. Eligible offer holders will be emailed by the University and asked to submit a separate scholarship application. Selection is expected to take place in May 2023.   

Please see Academic Futures for further details.

Scholarships for Ukraine

These scholarships are funded by the University of Oxford and Somerville College, through the generous support of the XTX Markets Academic Sanctuaries Fund. They are open to candidates who are nationals of Ukraine and have been displaced by the war in Ukraine. All eligible candidates who have applied for graduate study by the relevant funding deadline will be considered, regardless of college preference. Successful candidates will be transferred to Somerville in order to take up the scholarship. Eligible offer holders will be emailed by the University and asked to submit a separate scholarship application. Selection is expected to take place in May 2023.   

Please see Scholarships for Ukraine for further details.

Africa-Oxford Initiative Scholarships

The details of these scholarships are to be confirmed. This webpage will be updated when more information is available.

Queries

If you have any queries, please email the Scholarships and Funding Officer.