•Must be an African national or ordinarily resident in an African country

•Must apply to an eligible full-time graduate degree (Master's or DPhil) at the University of Oxford

•Must meet the academic admission requirements of the chosen graduate programme

•Must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, leadership potential, and commitment to contributing to Africa's development

The Africa Oxford Initiative (AFOX) Graduate Scholarships aim to ensure that talented African students can access graduate education at the University of Oxford. Administered in partnership with Oxford departments and colleges, including Saïd Business School, the scholarships provide comprehensive financial and non-financial support to equip scholars for future leadership roles in Africa.

•Full coverage of 100% course fees

•A grant for living costs (stipend at standard UKRI rate)

•Travel costs including return flight, visa fees, and settling-in allowance

•Access to tailored academic mentorship, leadership training, and AFOX network opportunities