January 7, 2027

Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship

Pershing Square Foundation / University of Oxford · Direct application

Amount varies
5 winners

Eligibility

Education level
Graduate

About this scholarship

Open to new applicants admitted to Oxford's 1+1 MBA partnering master's programme plus MBA. International students from the United States, Canada, and worldwide may apply if they gain admission to both a partnering master's and the MBA. Up to five awards are made each year.

Covers course fees for both the master's and MBA years, plus a living-cost grant of at least £21,805 per year of study. Scholars join mentoring, conferences, and Pershing Square community activities.

Apply through the 1+1 MBA application by 7 January with a scholarship essay uploaded in the Funding section. Partner master's deadlines vary in December or January. Shortlisting occurs in April with interviews in late April or May.

Funded by the Pershing Square Foundation and Oxford's Graduate Scholarship Matched Fund since 2014 to support leaders addressing large-scale social challenges.

Essay question