Overview
The Rhodes Trust is accepting applications for one 2027-entry Rhodes Scholarship for Jamaica. The 2026 application window closes at 23:59 Jamaica Standard Time on 24 September 2026.
Complete scholarship details
The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full-time postgraduate award for study at the University of Oxford. Current Rhodes Trust guidance says the award covers Oxford course fees and an annual stipend. Following selection, the Trust also covers the Oxford course application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge fees, two economy-class flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance. Course combinations and duration depend on the current Conditions of Tenure.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must satisfy the current Jamaica constituency eligibility and application requirements in the official Information for Candidates and eligibility checker, including the applicable Rhodes academic, age and place-based criteria.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified against the current official Rhodes Trust Jamaica constituency page and current scholarship funding guidance on 2026-08-29 UTC. Deadline conversion uses Jamaica Standard Time stated by the Trust; no unsupported funding amount or eligibility exception was inferred.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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