Full funding — Oxford tuition, living allowance, flights, medical insurance
Deadline
October (for entry the following October)
Level
Postgraduate
Renewable
Yes
About This Scholarship
The world's oldest and most prestigious international scholarship. One to two Pakistanis are selected each year for fully funded postgraduate study at Oxford University. The Rhodes looks for academic excellence combined with exceptional character, leadership, and commitment to serving others.
Eligibility
Pakistani citizens aged 19–25, bachelor's degree, exceptional academic and leadership record
Pakistani citizen aged 19–25
Exceptional undergraduate academic record (first class or equivalent)
Evidence of leadership, service to community, and sporting or other achievements
Shortlisted candidates attend a national selection committee interview
How to Apply
Submit application with academic transcripts and three references
Write essays on your academic work, community service, and future plans
National shortlist interview in Pakistan (October–November)
Selected finalists attend Oxford for a final interview
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