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Rhodes Trust, University of Oxford

Rhodes Scholarship for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine

Two Rhodes Scholarships a year for study at the University of Oxford, for candidates from Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine Source 1 Source 2.

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At a glance

Deadline
Closed for 2026
Study in
United Kingdom
Level
Master’s, PhD and research
Fields
Not stated: see the official page
Language
See the official page
Open to
Listed countries only

Who can apply

Syrian, Jordanian, Lebanese or Palestinian nationals, or legal residents, who have lived or studied in the region for at least five years; one of the two scholarships is for Syrian candidates only Source 1 Source 2. In the 2026 round: aged 18 to 25 on 1 October 2026 (under 27 in some cases), with an undergraduate degree by July 2027 Source 2. Candidates affected by conflict and displacement can contact the National Secretary Source 2.

The official page lists:

  • Syria
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Palestine

What it covers

What the scholarship pays is set out in the Conditions of Tenure, linked from the official page Source 1.

How to apply

Apply online while the form is open: it is not available outside the round’s dates Source 1. You also need to meet Oxford’s English requirement Source 2.

Documents the official page asks for Source 1

  • CV, on the official template
  • Referees, with the official guidance for them

Deadlines by cycle

  1. Cycle: 2026 Closed

    passed 2 months ago Source 1

    Opened 1 Jun 2026

Sources

Every fact on this page carries the number of its source. All are official pages, read on the date above.

  1. Source 1: Rhodes House: applications for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk
  2. Source 2: Rhodes House: eligibility criteria for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk

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