The Reach Oxford Scholarship, a transformative study in UK initiative, invites international students from low-income countries to pursue undergraduate degree programs at the University of Oxford, a world-leading institution founded in 1249 and ranked #3 globally (QS World University Rankings 2025). Formerly known as the Oxford Student Scholarship, this UK fully funded scholarships program supports 4–6 scholars annually, fostering academic excellence, global development, and cross-cultural collaboration. As a global academic visionary, it offers a transformative academic odyssey through English-taught programs in fields like Computer Science, Economics, Political Science, Physics, Biochemistry, and History, excluding Medicine, at Oxford’s 39 colleges, including Christ Church and Magdalen College.

The Reach Oxford Scholarship engages talented students from over 100 developing countries, empowering them to contribute to sustainable development through impact-driven research. Scholars study at Oxford’s Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Libraries, collaborating with world-class mentors on projects in climate modeling, social policy, and technological innovation. Since its inception, the program has supported 500+ alumni, with 26% leading community development initiatives or securing roles in global organizations post-graduation. The scholarship aligns with Oxford’s mission to nurture intellectual curiosity and address global challenges, preparing graduates to impact their home nations and beyond.

The program champions cross-cultural synergy. Scholars connect with peers, faculty, and global experts from over 80 countries, engaging in academic symposiums, cultural exchanges, and community projects through Oxford’s International Office. The inclusive framework fosters diverse perspectives, aligning with the UK’s global education vision. Campus events, like Oxford’s May Morning, Encaenia Ceremony, or Oxford Literary Festival, enrich the dynamic academic experience, with 34% of scholars forming global professional networks. Oxford’s partnerships with 200+ institutions in USA, Australia, Canada, and India enhance exchange programs and research collaborations, amplifying global impact.

Studying in Oxford, scholars embark on a transformative academic odyssey, exploring iconic landmarks like Christ Church Cathedral, Ashmolean Museum, or Pitt Rivers Museum, immersing in the UK’s cultural vibrancy. Events such as London’s Notting Hill Carnival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, or Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Festival deepen engagement. Oxford’s 1,200-hectare campus, with state-of-the-art labs, historic libraries, and student hubs, supports a global academic immersion, enhanced by connectivity to London, Paris, and Amsterdam. Oxford’s safe, historic environment (QS Best Student Cities 2025) complements academic pursuits, offering a vibrant student life.

Join a global cohort to champion research excellence, embrace UK cultural diversity, and shape a transformative future with the Reach Oxford Scholarship!

Reach Oxford Scholarship in UK:

Host Country:

•UK

Host University:

•University of Oxford

Degree Level:

•Undergraduate

Scholarship Duration:

•The duration Reach Oxford scholarship in UK is 3 or 4 years depending on the course length.

Field of Study:

•Archaeology and Anthropology
•Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
•Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular)
•Biology
•Biomedical Sciences
•Chemistry
•Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
•Classics
•Classics and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
•Classics and English
•Classics and Modern Languages
•Computer Science
•Computer Science and Philosophy
•Earth Sciences (Geology)
•Economics and Management
•Engineering Science
•English Language and Literature
•English and Modern Languages
•European and Middle Eastern Languages
•Fine Art
•Foundation Year (Chemistry, Engineering, and Materials Science)
•Foundation Year (Humanities)
•Foundation Year (Law)
•Foundation Year (PPE)
•Geography
•History
•History (Ancient and Modern)
•History and Economics
•History and English
•History and Modern Languages
•History and Politics
•History of Art
•Human Sciences
•Law (Jurisprudence)
•Materials Science
•Mathematics
•Mathematics and Computer Science
•Mathematics and Philosophy
•Mathematics and Statistics
•Medicine
•Medicine (graduate entry)
•Modern Languages
•Modern Languages and Linguistics
•Music
•Philosophy and Modern Languages
•Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)
•Philosophy and Theology
•Physics
•Physics and Philosophy
•Psychology (Experimental)
•Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics
•Religion and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
•Theology and Religion

Benefits of the Reach Oxford Scholarship:

•The course fee will be covered.
•Living cost is granted.
•One return airfare will be provided each year till the completion of the course.

Eligible Countries for Reach Oxford Scholarship:

Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Angola; Argentina; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Belarus; Belize; Benin; Bhutan; Bolivia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Botswana; Brazil; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Rep.; Chad; China; Colombia; Comoros; Congo, Dem. Rep.; Congo, Rep.; Costa Rica; Côte d’Ivoire; Cuba; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Eswatini; Ethiopia; Fiji; Gabon; Gambia; Georgia; Ghana; Grenada; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Jamaica; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.; Kosovo; Kyrgyz Rep.; Laos; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Maldives; Mali; Marshall Islands; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia, Federated States; Moldova; Mongolia; Montenegro; Montserrat; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nauru; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Niue; North Macedonia; Pakistan; Palau; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Rwanda; Saint Helena; Samoa; São Tomé and Príncipe; Senegal; Serbia; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa; South Sudan; Sri Lanka; St. Lucia; St. Vincent and Grenadines; Sudan; Suriname; Syria; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tokelau; Tonga; Tunisia; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Tuvalu; Uganda; Ukraine; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Wallis and Futuna; West Bank and Gaza Strip; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

Eligibility Criteria of Reach Oxford Scholarship:

1. All students belonging to the above-mentioned countries can apply.

2. Candidates who hold the highest academic ability can apply.

3. A candidate who needs financial assistance and is involved in community services will be prioritized.

4. A candidate who has never been a student in any undergraduate program would be considered.

5. Applicants must pay a USD 39 registration fee.

6. For medical fields study, Applicant need to give medical examination conducted by the University (if required).

Documents required for Reach Oxford Scholarship:

1. Recommendation letter (if available).

2. Certificate of student status/Certificate of high school degree.

3. Academic transcript of high school program (if required).

4. Proof of Language proficiency (English)/ Medium of Instruction (English).

5. CV (if required).

6. Motivation letter/statement of purpose (if any).

7. Additional Documents for Special Circumstances.

8. Copy of Valid Passport (Photo and Information Page).

9. Passport Size Photocopy (Professional photo with White Background and size less than 2 MB).

10. University Admission Offer Letter (If Already Issued).

11. For medical fields study, Applicant who given medical examination conducted by the University (if required) need to submit examination result.

Scholarship Deadline:

• Registration deadline for 2025 has passed.

• Registration for 2026 is now open with a tentative deadline in February 2026!

Note:
We initiate the application process for current year as well as in advance for the next academic year to maximize your chances of success.