The OICSD offers a range of scholarships associated with various Master’s and DPhil degrees to support graduate students who work on the complex challenges of sustainable development in India.

There is no separate application process for most of these scholarships. Please submit your application for graduate study by the relevant funding deadline for your course and you will automatically be considered. Please see the standard scholarship selection terms for more information about the application and selection process. You can also use the fees, funding and scholarship search to check for awards offered by the university and other colleges.

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ScholarshipEligibilityAward levelAvailability for 2025 entryFull criteria and further information
Oxford Indira Gandhi Scholarship (DPhil)DPhil candidates from India whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costsOne scholarshipOxford Indira Gandhi Scholarship (DPhil)
Oxford Indira Gandhi Scholarship (MSc)Candidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costsOne scholarshipOxford Indira Gandhi Scholarship (MSc)
Oxford Indira Gandhi Radhakrishnan ScholarshipCandidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costsOne scholarshipOxford Indira Gandhi Radhakrishnan Scholarship
Amansa Scholarship Candidates from marginalised communities and underrepresented backgrounds in India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costs, visa allowanceOne scholarshipAmansa Scholarship
Cyril Shroff ScholarshipCandidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchTo be confirmedOne scholarshipCyril Shroff Scholarship
Dr Gita Piramal ScholarshipCandidates from financially disadvantaged backgrounds in India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costs, visa allowanceOne scholarshipDr Gita Piramal Scholarship
Elizabeth Moir ScholarshipCandidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costsOne scholarshipElizabeth Moir Scholarship
Savitribai Phule ScholarshipCandidates from marginalised communities and underrepresented backgrounds in India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees, grant for living costs, visa allowanceOne scholarshipSavitribai Phule Scholarship
Cornelia Sorabji ScholarshipCandidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses offered by the Law Faculty and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchPartial scholarshipOne scholarshipCornelia Sorabji Scholarship
Ratanshaw Bomanji Zaiwalla ScholarshipCandidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses offered by the Law Faculty and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchPartial scholarshipOne scholarshipRatanshaw Bomanji Zaiwalla Scholarship
Oxford Mary de Zouche ScholarshipCandidates from India who have been accepted for certain graduate taught courses and whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees,
grant for living costs
This scholarship is not available for 2025 entryOxford Mary de Zouche Scholarship
Gopal Subramaniam ScholarshipDPhil candidates from India whose studies are related to the Oxford India Centre's core researchCourse fees,
grant for living costs
This scholarship is not available for 2025 entryGopal Subramanium Scholarship