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Rhodes Scholarship

The provides more than 100 Rhodes Scholarships per year to graduate students from around the world to study at the in the United Kingdom.  A variety of are supported.  The scholarship includes course fees, an annual stipend, a settling in allowance, and two economy class flights for the beginning and end of studies in Oxford.

Join a Zoom information session hosted by Rhodes Canada:

  • for the BC session Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 2:00pm Pacific
  • for the Canada-wide session Monday, June 3, 2024 at 12:00pm Pacific

Amount

Varies

Application deadline

Varies by Rhodes constituency. Refer to 'How to apply' section below.

Are you eligible?

Applicants must meet the minimum GPA for their chosen program at Oxford.  Applicants have a greater chance of admission to Oxford with a First Class Honours Degree or a minimum GPA of 3.7/4.0 (minimum 8.0 GPA on UVic’s 9.0 scale).  Students must meet additional criteria for age and other factors as set out by the Rhodes Trust.

Basis of Selection

Rhodes Scholars are based on academic excellence, leadership qualities, and other factors.

How to apply

Use the to identify your constituency, then prepare your application by following the instructions in the Rhodes Information for Candidates guide for your constituency.

  • Domestic students (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or Protected Persons under subsection 92(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act) who reside in Canada may be eligible to apply through the .
  • International students may be elible to apply through a Rhodes associated with their citizenship or through the .

  • Students who are connected to a constituency but do not meet all of the eligibility criteria should explore the option of .

Applicants to the Canada, United States, and Global constituencies must receive an endorsement (nomination) from UVic.  To request an endorsement, email your application personal statement, academic statement, CV, and transcripts to fgsgradawards@uvic.ca by the UVic internal deadline for endorsement noted below.

Constituency UVic internal deadline Rhodes external deadline
Canada Sept 10, 2024

Sept 27, 2024 at 23:59 Pacific Time

United States Sept 10, 2024 Oct 2, 2024 at 23:59 Eastern Time
Global July 8, 2024 Aug 1, 2024 at 23:59 GMT
other not applicable varies by constituency

Download a checklist for UVic applicants to the Canada constituency or constituencies outside Canada.

Questions about this competition can be directed to Lisa Pender, Scholarship Officer, by email at fgsaward2@uvic.ca, by telephone (250) 721-6167 or visit Jamie Cassels Centre room A207.