Reach Oxford Scholarship
Oxford undergraduate scholarship for students from low-income countries who cannot study for a degree at home: course fees, living costs and a yearly return flight.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
Course fees, a grant for living costs and one return airfare a year, for 3 or 4 years.
Eligible applicants
Low-income countries (141 listed)
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Overview
Reach Oxford Scholarship is offered by University of Oxford for Undergraduate study in United Kingdom. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 11, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- Official application form or online applicationRequired
What this scholarship covers
Course fees
Included
Grant for living costs
Included
One return airfare a year
Included
Course fees, a grant for living costs and one return airfare a year, for 3 or 4 years. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Checked against the official criteria on October 11, 2026
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 11, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Nationals of countries receiving OECD DAC development assistance.
- International eligibility
- Open to citizens of the eligible OECD DAC countries.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Experience and personal requirements
- Financial needRequired
- Financial need is a major selection criterion
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
Nationals of the listed low-income countries who hold an Oxford undergraduate offer (any subject except Medicine), cannot study for a degree at home, and intend to return after their studies. Financial need is a major criterion.
Applicant profile
- Low-income countries (141 listed)
Study route
- Undergraduate study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Nationals of the listed low-income countries who hold an Oxford undergraduate offer (any subject except Medicine), cannot study for a degree at home, and intend to return after their studies. Financial need is a major criterion.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Academic and identity documents requested in the current call
- Admission, language, or recommendation evidence where required
How to apply
- 1
Apply for undergraduate admission to Oxford and receive an offer.
- 2
Apply for the scholarship by January 26, 2027.
- 3
Selection takes place in April; outcomes by the end of May.
Application timeline
Application cycle
For 2027 entry, apply by January 26, 2027; details are posted in January 2027.
The listed deadline is January 26, 2027. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
University of Oxford
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 11, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
The listed deadline is January 26, 2027. Confirm that it remains current on the official provider page.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.
