St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, in partnership with the international integrated energy company Eni invites application to its MSc Scholarship program to study for a fully funded degree in 2021/22.
Eni has a very long tradition of supporting scholarships. These scholarships will allow St Antony’s to admit up to three of the best African students irrespective of means and will add immeasurably to the diverse and intellectual character of the College. This is part of a joint initiative between Eni & St Antony’s College to invest in and strengthen African leadership.
St Antony’s and Eni are equally keen to encourage and where possible, structured incentives for Eni Scholars to continue their studies or find useful employment back in their home country after graduating from Oxford. Discussions about this are ongoing and scholars will be informed of relevant contacts and partnerships as they emerge.
Applicants must apply for admission to one of the following eligible courses:
1year Master’s courses
- MSc African Studies
- MSc Economic & Social History
- MSc Economics for Development
- MSc Global Governance and Diplomacy
Benefits
The scholarship covers
- full tuition fees,
- an annual grant for living costs, and
- one economy return airfare from applicants home country to the UK at the start and end of their program.
Eligibility
- The scholarships are open to applicants who are ordinarily resident in Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, and the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). Preference will be given to applicants whose first degree is from an African university.
- The scholarships will be awarded based on both academic merit and potential and financial need.
Application Process
To be considered for Eni scholarships, applicants must follow these three steps:
- Read the information on this webpage carefully.
- Apply online to the University of Oxford for one of the eligible courses as listed above. They must submit their application for graduate study to the University by the January deadline and must have secured a place on their chosen program of study by the completion date.
- Complete the online Eni Scholarship application form which is available at the bottom of this page.
To get the application form, click here
Deadline: March 2, 2021.
For more information visit the official site.