Scholarship
Optiver Foundation Scholarship
This program aims to increase the number of women from low and middle-income countries pursuing postgraduate science courses at Oxford. It is supported by a donation from the Optiver Foundation.
About this scholarship
Optiver Foundation Scholarship is offered by University of Oxford at master level. The award is valued at Varies, provided as full ride support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Varies. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Eligible study areas include Science. Nationality requirements apply: Low-income countries and Middle-income countries.
Eligibility
Women from low and middle-income countries applying for postgraduate science courses.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master
Fields of study
Science
Nationality requirements
Low-income countries and Middle-income countries
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- University of Oxford
- Award
- Varies
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- master
- Fields of study
- Science
- Nationality
- Low-income countries and Middle-income countries
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20