The Oxford EIT Graduate Scholarship, also known as the Ellison Graduate Scholars Program, offers a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a DPhil/PhD at the University of Oxford. This scholarship covers all tuition fees, travel expenses, accommodation, and living expenses.

  • 🎓 Scholarship Overview: The Oxford EIT Graduate Scholarship 2026 (Ellison Graduate Scholars Program) is a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a DPhil/PhD at the University of Oxford, covering tuition, travel, accommodation, and living expenses.
  • 🌍 Eligibility: Open to international students who meet EIT and University of Oxford entry requirements, possess relevant qualifications, meet grade and English language requirements, and demonstrate strong research and innovation potential.
  • 💰 Benefits: Full tuition coverage, a generous stipend for living, travel, and accommodation, plus paid internship opportunities.
  • 🧠 Fields of Study: Computer science, AI, economics, mathematics, robotics, biology, engineering, medicine, plant sciences, microbiology, chemistry, and machine learning.
  • 🏛️ University Highlights: Oxford is a world-leading research university with a rich history, STEM excellence, notable alumni, world-class facilities, a collegiate system, and a global student community.
  • 📅 Application Deadline: February 1, 2026.
  • 📝 Application Process: Apply first via the EIT webpage, receive a conditional EIT offer, then proceed to apply to the University of Oxford.
  • 🚀 Candidate Profile: Scholars are expected to have exceptional academic records, research achievements, innovation skills, and the vision to translate ideas into real-world applications.

Designation

Scholarship Type: Graduate Scholarship (DPhil/PhD)
Provider: Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT)
Host University: University of Oxford, UK


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CategoryDescription
Scholarship NameOxford EIT Graduate Scholarship
Application DeadlineFebruary 1, 2026
Fields of StudyComputer science, AI, economics, mathematics, robotics, biology, engineering, medicine
Global RankingConsistently among the world’s top universities
BenefitsFull tuition coverage, stipend, internship opportunities

Research Area

  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Robotics
  • Biology
  • Engineering
  • Medicine

Location

University: University of Oxford, United Kingdom


Eligibility/Qualification

To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:

  • Meet EIT selection criteria prior to application.
  • Fulfill University of Oxford entry requirements for the chosen doctoral course.
  • Have or be on track to receive relevant qualifications.
  • Meet grade and English language requirements.
  • Demonstrate vision and the drive to translate ideas into real-world applications.
  • Exhibit significant impact in their fields and potential for leadership in research and innovation.

Description

The Oxford EIT Graduate Scholarship provides an excellent chance for students to engage directly in EIT projects, fostering research and innovation at one of the world’s leading universities. Participants in the program will benefit from a rich academic environment, alongside mentoring and resources that enhance their contributions to cutting-edge research.


How to Apply

  1. Apply for the Ellison Graduate Scholarship through the designated application link.
  2. Successful candidates will receive a conditional offer from the EIT.
  3. Following this, candidates will be invited to apply to the University of Oxford.

For application instructions, please visit the EIT webpage.


Last Date to Apply

Application Deadline: February 1, 2026


This scholarship is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring researchers looking to make a significant impact in their respective fields. Be sure to mark your calendar and prepare your application before the deadline!