Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships 2024: (Deadline 6 January, 2025)
Applications are open for the Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships 2024. Established in 2014, the Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships provide up to five full awards covering both the Master’s and the MBA degrees. Scholars can pursue any of the 1+1 MBA partnering programmes and combine it with the MBA.
Recipients are exceptional individuals who can demonstrate the potential and commitment to find scalable and sustainable solutions to world-scale social challenges. You will benefit from a range of on-course opportunities such as attending prestigious conferences, termly events and scholar community activities, a spring ‘trek’ to New York hosted by the Pershing Square Foundation, and mentorship opportunities.
Scholarship
- The scholarship covers course fees for both the Master’s degree and MBA programme, plus a grant for living costs of at least £19,237 per year for both years of study.
Eligibility
You will be considered in order of priority for the scholarship:
- New applicants to the Oxford 1+1 MBA programme.
- You must be admitted both to a 1+1 MBA partnering programme and to the MBA before being considered for the scholarship (applicants on the waiting list will not be considered).
- Applicants admitted to both a full-time one-year master’s course that is not currently part of the official list of 1+1 MBA partnering programmes, and to the MBA (as a separate application).
- Current master’s students who have been admitted to the MBA and were not considered for the scholarship in the previous year.
Selection Criteria
- Academic achievement demonstrated through degree results, GMAT or GRE score, previous university prizes and awards, and other academic achievements.
- Leadership potential demonstrated through experience and motivation.
- Strong personal character, integrity, and commitment.
- Intention to focus on addressing world-scale social challenges in your career, either in an existing organisation or through the development of a new enterprise.
- Ability to envision how to achieve scalable and sustainable solutions to these challenges.
- Articulated vision on how the Oxford 1+1 MBA will allow you to fulfil your objectives.
You are advised to highlight these attributes in your 1+1 MBA application, scholarship essay and interview answers.
Deadline: 6 January, 2025
Application
You must submit a complete application for both courses and upload the scholarship essay in the ‘Funding’ section of the 1+1 MBA programme application by the deadline to be considered.
Answer the following question in no more than 500 words:
- How do you intend to change the world and what does this tell us about you as a person?
For more information, visit Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships.
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