Rhodes Trust · Université d'Oxford
Rhodes Scholarships for West Africa, promotion 2027
This scholarship has not been translated into English yet. The facts below are still accurate. Read the French version
- Country Royaume-Uni
- Level Master's
- Funding Fully funded
- Language anglais
See the sources
- Rhodes Trust, bourses Afrique de l'OuestPrimary source
Rhodes Scholarships for West Africa, promotion 2027 is a Master's-level scholarship hosted at Université d'Oxford in Royaume-Uni, taught in anglais, coverage: Fully funded. Applications close on 27 August 2026. This call is closed.
At a glance
Rhodes Scholarships for West Africa, promotion 2027
- Type
- Fully funded
- Host institution
- Université d'Oxford
- Country
- Royaume-Uni
- Deadline
- 27 August 2026
- Places announced
- 3
Next action
How to apply
Check the blocking conditions before preparing your application.
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Deadlines
| Year | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-2028 | 27 August 2026À 23h59 GMT. Échéance DISTINCTE pour les recommandations : 23h59 GMT le jeudi 3 septembre 2026. | Closed |
Conditions
Blocking requirements
Dix-huit pays seulement, dont huit du périmètre
« You must be a citizen of one of the following countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Senegal, Sierra Leone, São Tomé and Principe and Togo. »
Cinq ans de résidence sur les dix dernières, EN PLUS de la nationalité
« You must have been resident in one or more of the countries listed above for at least five of the last ten years. »
De 18 à 24 ans au 1er octobre 2026, avec deux dérogations
« You must be aged 18-24 on 1st October 2026 (i.e. you must have been born after 1 October 2001 and before 2 October 2008) »
Mention équivalente à un First Class Honours
« you must have an academic background and grade that is a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent »
Les recommandations ont leur propre échéance, une semaine après
« Reference Deadline: 23:59 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), Thursday 03 September 2026 »
Dossier intégralement en anglais
« all documents must be submitted in English »
What is actually funded
- Tuition
Fields and programmes
Fields or programmes mentioned in the sources used for this brief.
- toutes disciplines
Countries covered
17 countries covered.
See the countries covered
- Bénin
- Burkina Faso
- Cap-Vert
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Gambie
- Ghana
- Guinée
- Guinée-Bissau
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritanie
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Sao Tomé-et-Principe
- Sénégal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
Application pathway
A short path from reading the brief to submitting a properly prepared application.
- 01
Check the conditions
Read the exclusions and blocking requirements before investing time in the application.
- 02
Prepare the documents
Gather the documents below and confirm what the programme actually requests.
- 03
Submit on the official site
Use the official application link and respect the deadline for the relevant cycle.
- 04
Track the cycle
Keep proof of submission and watch for follow-up requests from the provider.
Documents to prepare or confirm
This list helps you prepare; it does not replace the programme’s official checklist.
- Identity document or passport
- Degrees, transcripts and academic records
- CV or academic and professional background
- Motivation statement, project or written responses
- References, recommendations or institutional endorsement
- Language proof, if requested
And you, on this one?
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A demanding application
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