Felix Scholarships- University of Oxford (MSc in Financial Economics) Ongoing

Awarded By: University of Oxford
Updated on Dec 9, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: Jan 3, 2025
Amount: Varies
Countries:
United KingdomUK

Scholarship Overview

The Felix Scholarship is offered by University of Oxford. The Felix Scholarship enables outstanding students from India to pursue graduate studies in any subject at the University of Oxford, the University of Reading and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (SOAS). Felix has been supporting students at Oxford since 1991. The scholarships are administered by the three partner universities, with the support of the Felix Trustees.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree
  • This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Oxford in UK
  • Master of Science in Financial Economics
  • Applicable to all full-time master’s course or full-time DPhil course at Oxford

Scholarship amount details

The scholarship will cover 100% of course fees, a grant for living costs (around £18,300) and one return flight from India to the UK. Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees ?Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ?Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ?Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover × Not covered in scholarship
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
6

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India.

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • There is no separate application process.
  • To apply to the MSc in Financial Economics (MFE) programme you need:
    • Undergraduate degree
    • GMAT or GRE scores
    • Work experience (preferred)
    • References
    • Essay
    • Kira Talent video assessment
    • English language proficiency

Scholarship Application
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.
Scholarship link:
https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/fees-and-funding/fees-funding-and-scholarship-search/felix-scholarships#:~:text=Please%20see%20the%20Felix%20Scholarship,liability%20for%20the%20agreed%20course.

Application Documents

Document Required/Optional
Official Transcripts Required
LOR Required
Essays Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Data
Scholarship Deadline 3-Jan-2025
Decisions expected By the end of May 2025

Scholarship Eligibility

  • To be eligible for both the Indian and the non-Indian scholarship, you must be applying to start a new full-time Master’s course or full-time DPhil course at Oxford.
  • You must not have previously studied a course at the same level as the course to which you are applying (i.e. if you already have a Master’s degree, you will not be considered for this scholarship if you are applying for another Master’s course).
  • You must be unable to take up your place at Oxford without financial assistance.
  • In addition, for the Indian scholarship, the following eligibility criteria apply:
    • You must be a national of and ordinarily resident in India;
    • You must have a first-class undergraduate or master’s degree from an Indian university;
    • You must not hold a degree from a university outside of India (this rule does not apply to study undertaken whilst in receipt of a Felix Scholarship);
    • You are expected to return to India after completing your studies.

Scholarship Restriction:
Applicants are expected to return to India after completing their studies.

Exams Details:

Exam Required/Optional
IELTS Required (minimum score 7.5)
GRE Required
GMAT Required
12 Required
UG Required (minimum score 60.0%)
Interview Required

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed undergraduate education.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts, LOR, and Essays.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time