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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Course fees and living costs
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- travel expenses
Description
The Saïd Foundation Oxford Scholarships are the continuation of a long-standing partnership between the University and the Saïd Foundation which has supported students from the Middle East since 1984.
Benefits
The scholarship will cover course fees, a grant for living costs (of at least £20,780) and flights to and from the UK at the start and end of your course.
Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.
Eligibility
- You must be applying to start a new full-time master's courses at Oxford, and be of Jordanian, Lebanese, Palestinian or Syrian nationality and ordinarily resident in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine or Israel.
- Hold an undergraduate degree that is equivalent to a UK 2:1 degree or higher. Candidates who are in the final year of their undergraduate degree will also be considered.
- Have work and/or voluntary experience that is relevant to their field of study and a clear career path on completion of their studies and return to their home country or region.
- Demonstrate leadership potential in their chosen field or sector.
- Have applied for an eligible course at a Foundation partner university (or have legitimate exceptional reasons for applying to a non-partner university).
- Meet the Foundation’s English language requirements (IELTS of 6.0 overall with at least 6.0 in each band or equivalent score in an alternative English language test). Some universities have higher requirements; candidates must to meet the English language requirements of their chosen university too.
- This scholarship is not open to candidates applying for postgraduate certificate or postgraduate diploma courses, part-time courses or non-matriculated courses.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
4 nationalities
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Oct 2026
In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must:
(1) Apply to the Saïd Foundation.
(2) Submit your application for graduate study to the University of Oxford by the relevant deadline for your course.