Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships 2025
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- 18 - 60
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldBusiness
DegreeMaster
LocationRemotely
Opportunity description
Applications are now open for the 2025 Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship. Established in 2014, the Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships provide up to five full awards covering both the Master’s and the MBA degrees. Scholars can pursue any of the 1+1 MBA partnering programs and combine it with our MBA.
of study.
Number available
Five.
Selection criteria
- Academic achievement is demonstrated through degree results, GMAT or GRE scores, previous university prizes and awards, and other academic achievements.
- Leadership potential is demonstrated through experience and motivation.
- Strong personal character, integrity, and commitment.
- Intention to focus on addressing world-scale social challenges in your career, either in an existing organization or through the development of a new enterprise.
- Ability to envision how to achieve scalable and sustainable solutions to these challenges.
- Articulated vision on how the Oxford 1+1 MBA will allow you to fulfill your objectives.
You are advised to highlight these attributes in your 1+1 MBA application, scholarship essay, and interview answers.
Benefits
Course fees for both the Master’s degree and MBA programme, plus a grant for living costs of at least £19,237 per year for both years of study.
Eligibility criteria
You will be considered in order of priority for the scholarship:
- New applicants to the Oxford 1+1 MBA program.
- You must be admitted both to a 1+1 MBA partnering program and the MBA before being considered for the scholarship (applicants on the waiting list will not be considered).
- Applicants admitted to both a full-time one-year master’s course that is not currently part of the official list of 1+1 MBA partnering programs, and to the MBA (as a separate application).
- Current master’s students who have been admitted to the MBA and were not considered for the scholarship in the previous year.