A substantial proportion of graduate students receive some form of scholarship from the College. A range of graduate scholarships are available in a variety of subjects.
This page outlines the conditions and availability of individual graduate scholarships.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity
The Queen’s College embraces diversity and equal opportunity. Applications to our graduate scholarships are particularly welcome from women, disabled people, and people from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds, as these groups are currently under-represented among postgraduates and academics in Oxford. The University’s full equal opportunity policy is available on the Equality Policy page of the University website.
The Queen’s College shares the University’s commitment ‘to fostering an inclusive culture which promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students are respected.’ For specific information on The Queen’s College’s equal opportunities policy, please visit the Equality page of the College website.
For the following scholarships, all eligible applicants are automatically considered:
- Cyril and Phillis Long Scholarships in partnership with Academic Futures (any subject)
- Waverley Scholarships in partnership with Academic Futures (any subject)
- The Oxford – The Queen’s College Graduate Scholarships
- Waverley Graduate Scholarships (AMES/Ancient History/Classics/Law)
- Kingsland Graduate Scholarship (Biochemistry)
- The Queen’s College Cyril and Phillis Long Scholarship in partnership with the Centre for the Study of African Economies (Economics)
- Waverley Studentship in partnership with the English Faculty (English)
- Kingsland Graduate Scholarship in Neurophysiology in partnership with the Department of Experimental Psychology (Experimental Psychology)
- Cyril and Phillis Long Studentship in partnership with Saïd Business School (Finance)
- The Honoré Scholarship in Law (Law)
- Waverley Studentship in Mathematics in partnership with the Mathematical Institute (Maths)
- Kingsland Graduate Scholarship (Medical Sciences)
- Waverley Scholarship in partnership with the Zaharoff Fund (MML: French)
- The Neda Agha-Soltan Scholarship in Philosophy (Philosophy)
- Waverley Studentship in Physics in partnership with the Department of Physics (Physics)
- Cyril and Phillis Long Studentship in partnership with the DPIR (Politics/International Relations)
- Holwell Studentship in Theology (Theology)
For the following scholarships, direct application to Queen’s is required:
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship (Master of Public Policy)
- Jardine Graduate Scholarships (any subject)
- Hastings Senior Scholarship (any subject)
- Wendell Herbruck Scholarship (any subject)
- George Oakes Scholarship in American Studies
The following scholarships are only available to existing Queen’s undergraduates and direct application to Queen’s is required:
The Queen’s College is committed to the principles of equal opportunities and respect for individuals in creating and maintaining an inclusive environment that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We value and celebrate diversity and feel that is critical to achieving our strategic aims and long-term success.