The Rhodes Scholarship (Canada)

Rhodes Trust

Amount: Full tuition, living stipend, airfare for 2-3 years
Deadline: September (Varies by province/institution)
Level: graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The world's oldest and most prestigious international scholarship program, enabling outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Seeks 'leaders for the world's future'.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: Canadian (or specific other countries)
  • GPA: Superior academic achievement (First Class Honours)
  • Aged 18-24 (or up to 27 for some exceptions)
  • Demonstrated leadership, commitment to service, and moral force of character
  • Nominated by their university

Required Materials

  • Institutional nomination
  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • CV
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of reference

Timeline

University deadlines typically June-September. Provincial/National deadlines in September/October. Interviews November. Results announced December.

Tips

Start preparing years in advance. Focus on developing leadership skills, engaging in service, and excelling academically. Seek mentorship early.