Clarendon, done properly.
Oxford’s flagship graduate scholarship, awarded on academic merit. Clarendon offers fully funded graduate scholarships at Oxford. You are considered automatically when you apply for an eligible course by the relevant January deadline, so there is no separate form.
Clarendon: next deadline
Other scholarship deadlines
Full timeline →What it covers
- Course fees
- Generous grant for living costs
Who can apply
- Applying for an eligible full-time or part-time graduate course at Oxford
- Outstanding academic merit and potential across all subjects
How selection works
Departments nominate the strongest applicants, and Clarendon makes awards on academic excellence and potential.
The Clarendon timeline
- 1 · September
Oxford graduate applications open
- 2 · December–January
Funding deadlines for most courses
- 3 · March–April
Awards announced
Typical timeline. Exact dates are announced each cycle on the official site.
Our speciality
How we prepare you for Clarendon
Profile strategy
We map your grades, work and leadership against what selectors look for, and close the gaps early.
Course and university choice
Courses that fit both your story and the scholarship’s rules.
Essays
We help you find your strongest stories and tell them in your own voice. We never write essays for you.
References
Briefing your referees so their letters support your application.
Interview coaching
Mock panels that ask the hard follow-up questions.
Admissions and visa
University applications, offers and the visa once you win.
What strong applicants do
Apply by the December or January funding deadline for your course
Your research or study proposal carries a lot of weight
Universities Clarendon Scholars Often Choose
Clarendon: FAQs
01Do I need to apply separately for Clarendon?
No. Eligible applicants who apply by the funding deadline are considered automatically.
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