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Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28
A fully funded Oxford graduate scholarship with a leadership programme for outstanding graduates and professionals from developing and emerging economies who plan to return home and improve public life, covering eligible master's courses including public policy.
| Amount / funding | 100% of course fees plus a grant for living costs of at least GBP 21,805, plus the leadership programme |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 2026 or January 2027 (depending on course; Oxford states applications held over to the March deadline or waitlisted are not eligible) |
| Start date | October 2027 |
| Level | masters |
| Funding type | partial |
| Field |
About this scholarship
A fully funded Oxford graduate scholarship with a leadership programme for outstanding graduates and professionals from developing and emerging economies who plan to return home and improve public life, covering eligible master's courses including public policy.
Minimum requirements
Applying for a new full-time eligible graduate course at Oxford for 2027-28; ordinarily resident in an eligible country; able to link the course to a career improving public life; select the scholarship in the Oxford graduate application and upload the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Statement by the course deadline; current Oxford students (unless already scholars) and holders of deferred offers for 2027-28 are not eligible
Application checklist
- Confirm you meet the stated eligibility for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28: Applying for a new full-time eligible graduate course at Oxford for 2027-28.
- Apply through the official application route for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 (ox.ac.uk); follow the portal steps on that page rather than an aggregator page.
- Prepare your academic transcripts, CV and personal statement for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28; check the official page for the exact document list for this programme.
- Ask referees early for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 and check the official page whether references are required for this programme.
- Check the official page whether any language evidence or test score is required for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 (language of instruction on the record: English).
- Confirm the deadline on the official page for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 before planning — this record states no single date (Deadline stated as month/year only — no day stated, so no ISO date is inferred under the leading-date rule; check the official page for the exact day.)
- Budget Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 on the funding stated on the record: 100% of course fees plus a grant for living costs of at least GBP 21,805, plus the leadership programme. Check the official page for what is and is not covered.
Application tips
- For Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 (United Kingdom; masters): pin down the deadline on the official page first, because this record gives no single date (Deadline stated as month/year only — no day stated, so no ISO date is inferred under the leading-date rule; check the official…); do not assume example dates for other universities or courses apply to your case.
- Check the eligibility edge for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 first: Applying for a new full-time eligible graduate course at Oxford for 2027-28; If any clause does not clearly cover you, ask the sponsor before spending time on the full application.
- Budget Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 on 100% of course fees plus a grant for living costs of at least GBP 21,805, plus the leadership programme; check the official page for what is excluded (fees, travel, living costs). Funding type on the record: partial. Do not assume full coverage unless the record states it.
- For Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-28 (07 Social Sciences & Public Policy), connect your previous study and any relevant experience directly to this master's field, and explain what you will do with the qualification afterwards in terms the sponsor's criteria recognise.
Always verify deadline, amount and eligibility on the official page before applying. Values marked ESTIMATE are based on a previous cycle and are not confirmed for the current round.
Tags: Oxford, public policy, leadership, developing economies