The Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme is designed to support students pursuing at University of Oxford. It offers financial support of upto undefined for Cost of living, Tuition fees and is open to eligible postgraduate students.
Overview of the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme scholarship
Who can apply for the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme?
Eligibility
The scholarships aim to support outstanding university graduates and professionals, mainly from developing and emerging economies, and who would not otherwise be able to support themselves to study at Oxford.
To be considered for the scholarship you must meet all of the criteria below. These will be assessed during the selection process, including using your graduate application form, your Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Statement and (if relevant) your interview.
You must also be offered a place to study on a eligible course, as well as being ordinarily resident in one of the eligible countries.
Head over to the University of Oxford for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
Head over to the University of Oxford for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines


Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme scholarship
What does the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme include?
This scholarship provides the following support:
What is the selection process for the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme?
Here's an outline of the selection criteria and process to help you understand how the recipients are chosen:
Applying for the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme: What you need to know
Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:
In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must select the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme in the University of Oxford Scholarships section of the University's graduate application form and submit your application for graduate study by the relevant December or January deadline for your course. See the relevant course page for the deadline applicable to your course.
You must also complete a Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Statement and upload it, together with your graduate application form, by the deadline.
We will use the details you insert in the ‘Nationality and ordinary residence' section of the graduate application form to assess your country of ordinary residence. For a definition of ordinary residency and further details on how to complete this section of the graduate application form, please see the Nationality and Ordinary residence sections of the graduate application form and the advice contained with the Application Guide.
To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, applicants must be successful in being offered a place on their course after consideration of applications received by the relevant December or January deadline for the course. Course applications which are held over after the December or January deadline to be re-evaluated against applications received by the March deadline or course applications which have been put on a waiting list are not eligible for scholarship consideration.
If you are shortlisted for the scholarship, you will be required to participate in an interview, which is likely to be held online in April 2026.