Scholarships

A Kellogg College Scholarship is available for graduate students who are starting a course of study in the academic year 2023-24. There is one part-time and one full-time scholarship available. Applications are encouraged from both Master’s and DPhil students who are studying in subject areas of current Kellogg Fellows, programmes admitted by Kellogg, or Kellogg College Research Centres.

The value of the award is £7,000 per annum for the full-time scholarship, and £3,500 per annum for the part-time scholarship. These scholarships are tenable over the full course of study, coterminous with fee liability. Annual renewal of the award will depend on academic progress and contribution to the academic life and community at Kellogg. For some ideas of how to participate in, and contribute to, College life please click here.

Students at other colleges will be required to become members of Kellogg College to take up the scholarship if successful.

The Kellogg College Full-Time Scholar will receive priority consideration for Kellogg College accommodation in their first year of study.

You will need to complete the following Scholarship Application Form You will need to demonstrate in a short statement (550 word max) your academic excellence to date, the value of your academic or research interests and their potential impact. You will also be asked how you will contribute to the academic life and community at Kellogg College. The awarding panel may also consider the information that a candidate supplied when applying for their programme of study in Oxford. Applicants will also need to fill in personal details, and contact details of an academic referee.

Please do not send additional documents or references as these will not be considered.

The academic referee must be involved in the applicant’s most recent academic studies and will be required to explain why they believe that the academic excellence of the applicant is so outstanding as to merit the award of the Kellogg College Scholarship. References should be emailed to scholarships@kellogg.ox.ac.uk

The application and the reference must both arrive no later than noon (BST) on Wednesday 5 April 2023. You do not need to have received an offer for your course or college by the application deadline but the course offer must be received in time for the application to be selected by the awarding panel shortly after this deadline.

The awarding panel will make awards in relation to applications received by noon (BST) on Wednesday 5 April 2023.

The College hopes to notify applicants about the outcome of their application by May 2023. Please note that we cannot provide individual feedback on the Panel’s decision.

We are pleased to offer the Kellogg College Progress Scholarship to support a student starting full-time DPhil study in the academic year 2023, having completed, or currently completing, a Master’s course at Kellogg College.

The value of the award is £8,500 per annum and includes complimentary College Lunches and College Dinners in College. The Progress Scholarship is tenable over the full course of study, coterminous with fee liability. Annual renewal of the award will depend on academic progress and contribution to the academic life and community at Kellogg College. For some ideas of how to participate in, and contribute to, College life please click here.

The Kellogg College Progress Scholarship is only tenable at Kellogg College and applicants must choose Kellogg as their first choice college on their application. The Kellogg College Progress Scholar will receive priority consideration for Kellogg accommodation in their first year of study.

You will need to complete the following Scholarship Application Form. You will need to demonstrate in a one page statement your academic excellence to date, the value of your academic or research interests and their potential impact, and specifically how you will contribute to the academic life and community at Kellogg College. The awarding panel may also consider the information that a candidate supplied when applying for their programme of study in Oxford. Applicants will also need to fill in personal details, and contact details of an academic referee.

Please do not send additional documents or references as these will not be considered.

The academic referee must be involved in the applicant’s most recent academic studies and will be required to explain why they believe that the academic excellence of the applicant is so outstanding as to merit the award of the Kellogg College Scholarship. References should be emailed to scholarships@kellogg.ox.ac.uk

The application and the reference must both arrive no later than noon (BST) on Wednesday 5 April 2023. You do not need to have received an offer for your course or college by the application deadline but the course offer must be received in time for the application to be selected by the awarding panel shortly after this deadline.

The awarding panel will make awards in relation to applications received by noon (BST) on Wednesday 5 April 2023.

The College hopes to notify applicants about the outcome of their application by May 2023. If you are unsuccessful in your Progress Scholarship application, you will automatically be considered for the Kellogg College Full-Time Scholarship. Please note that we cannot provide individual feedback on the Panel’s decision.

The Black Academic Futures Scholarships offer UK Black and Mixed-Black students financial support to pursue graduate study at Oxford.

Thanks to the generous support of funding partners across the University and colleges, the scholarship is expanding in scope and scale for the 2023-24 academic year, with more dedicated awards available for eligible candidates than ever before. To date, funding to make up to 30 awards has been offered by partners from across the University and colleges. The scholarships are open to all academic subjects.

Each scholarship will cover your course fees in full and will provide you a grant for living costs. Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for your course.

Eligibility

Up to 30 scholarships are available for applicants who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom, who are of Black or Mixed-Black ethnicity and who hold an offer for either a taught or research postgraduate degree, starting in the 2023-24 academic year academic year. This includes all full-time and part-time DPhil and master’s courses.

These scholarships support students across the University and are open to all subject areas, with some funding dedicated to supporting students on specific courses.

For more information and details of how to apply, visit:  www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/access/academic-futures

Cruttenden Scholarships are funded by a generous benefaction to the College in 2011.

For 2023-24, the Cruttenden Scholarship will be awarded to a student commencing part-time study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the subject area of British History or Local History. Eligible candidates will be normally resident in the United Kingdom.

The part-time Cruttenden Scholarship will provide £500 per year over a four-year period. The Scholarship is available on the basis of academic merit and is tenable at Kellogg College only.

Kellogg is a lively environment in which to pursue doctoral studies in History. Its Fellowship includes a number of Associate Professors whose research and teaching are in fields of British History. Most graduate students working in Local History at Oxford are based at Kellogg, and there are termly seminars in Local History at the College.

Applicants wishing to enter into part-time DPhil study should apply for a place in the History Faculty or, if their topic is in the field of Local History, for a place in the Department for Continuing Education, and must list Kellogg as their preferred college choice.

You must apply by the application deadline for your course for your application to be considered.

Everyone who applies for the DPhil in History – to study on a part-time basis, whose proposed research topic is in the field of British History, and who lists Kellogg as their preferred choice of college (and who applies at any time before the relevant final Admissions deadline) – will be considered automatically, if they hold an offer of a place at Oxford when our Scholarship Committee meets following the departmental decision deadline.

We are proud to support a number of University of Oxford Doctoral Training Centres. Kellogg provides funding that forms part of scholarships available to students at a number of Centres for Doctoral Training. Kellogg currently supports Centres for Doctoral Training in Autonomous Intelligent Machines and Systems and Health Data Science. Applicants do not need to apply separately to Kellogg College.

Once again we are pleased to offer partnership awards for a Clarendon Scholarship. This year Kellogg is offering both a full-time and a part-time award in partnership with the Clarendon Fund.

Candidates who apply by the relevant December/January deadline for their course will be considered and notified directly. There is no additional application process. For more information about the Clarendon Fund see www.clarendon.ox.ac.uk

Kellogg College is proud to support the Oxford-Hasmukh Patel Scholarship. Hasmukh Patel is a Saïd Business School alumnus who completed the EMBA programme in 2019. Born in Kenya, Hasmukh is the founder/CEO of AgeCare in Canada and is a firm believer in the benefits of continuing education and the importance of increasing geographic diversity by encouraging and offering opportunities to students from Africa. This gift was matched by the University’s Graduate Endowment Matched Scheme. More information can be found here

As a student at Kellogg College you will be eligible to apply for a Research Support grant. For more information please refer to the Grants, Awards and Scholarships page of the Student Handbook.

If you are studying for a DPhil or MPhil in Kellogg College, you will also be eligible to apply for a Kellogg College Travel grant to a value of £750 per annum. For more information, please visit the Grants, Awards and Scholarship page of the Student Handbook.

Find out how some of our DPhil and MPhil students have benefitted from a Kellogg Travel Grant