Scholarship

Jardine Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships (Oxford and Cambridge)

Offered by Jardine Foundation

  • United Kingdom
  • Master's ยท PhD / Doctorate
  • Fully Funded

Next cycle not yet announced Varies by programme โ€” check the official website

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Last verified: September 27, 2026

Quick facts

Provider
Jardine Foundation
Study destination
United Kingdom
Level
Master's, PhD / Doctorate
Funding
Fully Funded, Living Allowance, Travel Grant
Eligible students
Nationals or residents (for at least 7 years) of Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand or Vietnam
Deadline
Varies by programme โ€” check the official website
Duration
Up to four years
Application method
Through the university application; Separate scholarship application

Overview

The Jardine Foundation funds postgraduate study at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge for early-career students from eleven Asian countries and territories, through its partner colleges and jointly funded schemes with the Cambridge Trust and the University of Oxford.

The Foundation’s Oxbridge undergraduate scheme ends with the 2026 awards; postgraduate schemes continue.

Who Can Apply

Early-career postgraduate applicants who have been nationals or residents of an eligible country or territory for at least 7 years, have been provisionally accepted for full-time postgraduate study at Oxford or Cambridge and will be members of a Foundation partner college.

Am I eligible? A quick check

  • Nationals or residents (for at least 7 years) of Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand or Vietnam
  • Study in United Kingdom
  • Level: Master's, PhD / Doctorate
  • University admission needed

This is a summary. The official eligibility rules decide who can apply.

Study Destination

Full-time courses at Oxford or Cambridge; you must be accepted by one of the Foundation's partner colleges.

Universities

Education Level

Eligible Nationalities

Nationals or residents (for at least 7 years) of Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand or Vietnam

  • Cambodia
  • China
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Myanmar
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam

Eligibility can change between cycles. Confirm your country on the official website.

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Tuition

  • Full tuition fees (covered)

Living costs

  • Living allowance (covered)

Travel

  • Airfare (covered)

"Fully funded" here means the published coverage includes full tuition and a living allowance. Costs not listed above may not be covered.

Funding Details

Each scholarship is generally sufficient to cover university fees (paid directly to the university), reasonable living expenses, and travel to and from the university at the start and end of the course.

Eligibility Requirements

Subject / field

All subjects.

Financial need

Financial need is taken into account.

Application Deadline

Status
Next cycle not yet announced Varies by programme โ€” check the official website
Deadline type
Varies by programme
Current cycle
2027 postgraduate admissions

Timelines are set by the partner colleges and the jointly funded Cambridge and Oxford schemes (for Oxford, apply by the December or January course deadline).

Deadlines change every cycle. Always confirm the current dates on the official website.

How to Apply

University admission first: You need an offer (or an application) from an eligible university before, or as part of, the scholarship application.

Apply through a partner college's admissions office, or indicate on your Cambridge application that you wish to be considered for the Jardine Cambridge Graduate Scholarship Scheme, or apply to Oxford by the December/January deadline for the Jardine Oxford Graduate Scholarship Scheme.

Important: scholarship eligibility and university admission requirements may be different. Check both before applying.

Selection Process

The Scholarship Committee considers academic achievement and potential together with the qualities the Foundation looks for, and financial need.

Duration and Renewal

Duration: Up to four years

Renewal: Covers the whole programme

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