Applications are now open for the Ellison Graduate Scholars Program 2026 in the UK. This prestigious fully funded scholarship is offered by the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) and provides the opportunity to pursue a DPhil/PhD at the University of Oxford.
The program will commence in October 2026 and offers selected scholars the chance to contribute to impactful EIT projects alongside their academic studies. The scholarship is open to applicants from all nationalities, making it a truly global opportunity.
Successful candidates will first receive a conditional offer from the Ellison Institute before applying for admission to their chosen DPhil program at Oxford.
Key Details: Ellison Graduate Scholars Program 2026
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- University: University of Oxford
- Scholarship Provider: Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT)
- Start Date: October 2026
- Degree Level: Graduate (DPhil/PhD)
- Available Scholarships: 20
- Application Deadline: 1st October 2025
About the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT)
The EIT is dedicated to addressing some of the world’s most pressing challenges through technology-driven solutions. Ellison Scholars will gain hands-on experience by contributing to cutting-edge research projects while pursuing their academic goals at Oxford.
Scholarship Benefits
The Ellison Graduate Scholarship offers a comprehensive package, including:
- Full coverage of course fees at Oxford University
- Generous stipend covering:
- Travel costs
- Accommodation and living expenses
- Research and programming expenses
- Travel costs
- Paid internship opportunities through EIT projects
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to applicants of all nationalities
- Must meet entry requirements for the chosen DPhil (PhD) course at Oxford University
- Must fulfill Oxford’s English language requirements
- Must align with EIT’s academic and research expectations
Application Process
The application involves two steps:
- Apply to the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT):
Submit your application for the Ellison Graduate Scholarship via the official portal. Successful applicants will receive a conditional offer. - Apply to the University of Oxford:
Once shortlisted, candidates will be invited to apply for their chosen DPhil program at Oxford University.
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