Application for the 2025/2026 Oxford-Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarship is open to resident in India who wish to continue their postgraduate study in the United Kingdom. The scholarship is sponsored by Somerville College and the University of Oxford to provide financial aid to applicant who seek help to further their education in one of the core research areas such as governance and human rights are cross-cutting themes, law, environmental sustainability and food and water security, healthcare innovation, climate change and clean energy, sustainable cities. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of 1 award and a value of £19,237 given to qualified applicants for the duration of the 2025/2026 Oxford-Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarship. The scholarship is only tenable at Somerville College.
Scholarships Overview
- Sponsors: University of Oxford and Somerville College
- Host: University of Oxford
- Value: £19,237
- Award: 1
- Type: Financial Aid
- Level: Doctoral
- Target: India resident
- Location: United Kingdom.
2025/2026 Oxford-Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarship Qualification
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Oxford-Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarship:
- Regardless of the college preference chosen on the graduate application form, all applicants are eligible for the scholarships.
- Applicants area of study must be relevant to the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development’s agenda.
- Applicants must be willing to return to their home country after the end of the course program.
Selection of qualified applicants will be based on academic performance and leadership potential.
Scholarship Benefits
- Living expenses
- Course fees
- UK tickets to and fro
2025/2026 Oxford-Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarship Application process
In order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Oxford-Indira Gandhi Graduate Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- Before the December or January relevant course deadline date, applicants must apply for a graduate full-time course study application.
- During the application form, the details provided by the applicants will be used to determine the country of origin and Nationality.
- For more information on the application guide and the ‘Ordinary residence and Nationality’.
Application Deadline: Not Given
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