Rhodes Scholarship for Canada
Number of awards
11
Application to apply for
External Award - Deadline: September 28, 2022
Donor
A Partnership between the Rhodes Trust and the Second Century Founder John McCall MacBain O.C.
Each year, there are eleven Scholarships available for Canada.
The first Canadian Rhodes Scholars took up residence in Oxford in 1904, and since that time over a thousand Canadians have been awarded the Scholarship. There are six regional committees in Canada responsible for the selection of eleven Scholars annually across the country:
Three Scholarships to - The Prairie Region (Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta)
Two Scholarships each to - Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime Region (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island)
One Scholarship each to - British Columbia & Newfoundland
Award description
- Eligibility Criteria
• Nationality/citizenship: You must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada (students who are attending a Canadian university on a student visa are not eligible to apply).
• Education/residency: You must be domiciled in Canada
• Age: Upon 1 October 2022, you must be at least 18 and have not reached your 24th birthday (i.e. you must have been
born after 1 October 1998 and on or before 1 October 2004).
OR (for older candidates who completed their first undergraduate degree later than usual)
• Upon 1 October 2022, you must not have reached your 27th birthday (i.e. have been born after 1 October 1995)
AND you have met or will meet the academic requirements for completing your first undergraduate degree on or
after 1 October 2021
• Academic achievement: You must have already completed, or will have completed by July 2023, an undergraduate
degree (normally a Bachelor’s degree) with an academic background and grade that - at a minimum - meets or
exceeds the specific entry requirements of your chosen full-time course at the University of Oxford
Required criteria
Student type: Any
Faculty: Any
Year entering: Final
Citizenship/residency: Domestic
Award information
Type of award: Scholarship
Internal/external/government: External