Rhodes Scholarship
Award Amount: Award Amount: Variable
Submission Deadline: On-Campus Deadline: August 19 | National Deadline: September 6
Availability: Undergraduate,Graduate
Program:
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