Rhodes Scholarship
Award Amount: Award Amount: Variable
Submission Deadline: On-Campus Deadline: August 19 | National Deadline: September 6
Availability: Undergraduate,Graduate
Program: For graduating seniors and recent graduates interested in graduate work at Oxford
University and leadership development.
Additional Information
The Rhodes Scholarships, established in 1903, are the oldest international scholarship program in the world, offering 100 fully-funded Scholarships each year for postgraduate study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
The broad selection criteria are:
- Academic excellence – specific academic requirements can be found under 'Eligibility Criteria' on the Rhodes website.
- Energy to use your talents to the full (as demonstrated by mastery in areas such as sports, music, debate, dance, theatre and artistic pursuits, including where teamwork is involved).
- Truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship.
- Moral force of character and instincts to lead, and to take an interest in your fellow human beings.
Institutional endorsement required?: YES
Eligibility Requirements
Must have a 3.7 GPA, and demonstrate a superior level of achievement and drive. A highly prestigious award. SHU endorsement required. For U.S. citizens.
Application Procedures