Chevening Scholarships- University of Oxford (MSc in Computer Science) Ongoing

Awarded By: University of Oxford
Updated on Dec 8, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: Nov 7, 2024
Amount: Not Available
Countries:
United KingdomUK

Scholarship Overview

University of Oxford‘s Chevening Scholarships – University of Oxford (MSc in Computer Science) are awarded on the basis of leadership potential. academic excellence and a desire to contribute to global developments in the field of computer science.

Applicable course, university, and country

 

Applicable Course: Graduate Programs

University: University of Oxford

Country: United Kingdom

 

Scholarship amount details

The scholarship amount is not mentioned.

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 × Not covered in scholarship
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
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is available for Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Appication Process for this scholarship

 

  • Step 1: Check Eligibility
    • Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the MSc program, including academic qualifications and work experience.
  • Step 2: Prepare Required Documents
    • Transcripts: Academic transcripts from previous studies.
    • CV/Resume: An up-to-date CV outlining your education and work experience.
    • References: Typically two references (one academic and one professional).
    • Personal Statement: A statement outlining your motivation for pursuing the MSc and how it aligns with your career goals.
    • Test Scores: GMAT or GRE scores (if applicable).
  • Step 3: Submit Your Application
    • Complete the online application form on the Oxford Saïd Business School website.
    • Pay the application fee (if applicable).
    • Submit all required documents before the deadline.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link:
https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/fees-and-funding/external-funding#:~:text=Chevening%20Scholarships%20%2D%20Offered%20in%20over,other%20in%20a%20global%20network.

Application Link:
https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/fees-and-funding/external-funding

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Application Form Required
Academic Transcripts Required
SOP Required
Letters of Recommendation Required
CV Required
Passport Copy Required

 

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Date/Details
Scholarship Deadline November 2024
Decision Date March 2025 (approximate)
Contact Email chevening@chevening.org
Contact Number +44 (0) 20 7008 8000

 

Additional Information

  • Start early to gather all necessary documents.
  • Tailor your personal statement for both the MSc and the Chevening application.
  • Highlight leadership experience and future impact in your applications.

 

Scholarship Eligibility

 

  • Citizenship: You must be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country.
  • Education: Typically, you need to have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry to a postgraduate program at a University of Oxford.
  • Work Experience: A minimum of two years of work experience is generally required (equivalent to 2,800 hours).
  • Language: Proficiency in English is necessary, usually demonstrated through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL, unless exempt.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required
IELTS Required
TOEFL Required
GRE Required
GMAT Required
PTE Required

 

Additional Information – Scholarship Eligibility

  • Required Tests: GMAT or GRE (applicants can choose one)
  • Minimum GMAT Score: Typically around 600 (may vary annually)
  • Minimum GRE Score: No specific minimum; competitive scores are encouraged
  • GMAT Test Format:
    • Analytical Writing
    • Integrated Reasoning
    • Quantitative
    • Verbal
  • GRE Test Format:
    • Analytical Writing
    • Verbal Reasoning
    • Quantitative Reasoning
  • English Language Proficiency:
    • IELTS: Minimum 7.5 overall (no less than 7.0 in each component)
    • TOEFL: Minimum 110 overall (minimum of 25 in each component)
  • Test Validity: GMAT/GRE scores must be valid (typically within 5 years)
  • Test Dates: Offered year-round; check official test websites for scheduling
  • Preparation Resources: GMAT and GRE prep courses, study guides, and practice tests available online
  • Submission Deadline: Test scores must be submitted by the MSc application deadline (typically in April)
  • Fees:
    • GMAT: Approximately £200
    • GRE: Approximately £200
    • IELTS: Approximately £180
    • TOEFL: Approximately £170 (fees may vary by location)

 

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 their undergraduate education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

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

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time