Oxford Pershing Square 2025 Fully Funded International Graduate Scholarships

Published: 27 Dec 2024

Full scholarships to support outstanding students on the 1+1 MBA.

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 our 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. 

Oxford Pershing Square MBA Scholarship

Application Deadline	January 6, 2025
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	University of Oxford
Type	MBA
Sponsor	Pershing Square Foundation (PSF)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Oxford Pershing Square MBA Scholarship

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. 

Requirements for Oxford Pershing Square MBA Scholarship

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 Process

Selection:

• 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. 

 

Shortlisting is planned to take place in early April with candidates expected to be invited to interview in late April or early May.

Application Deadline

January 6, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Pershing Square Foundation (PSF) on apply.sbs.ox.ac.uk to apply