At a glance
- Offered by: The Felix Trust, with the University of Oxford, University of Reading and SOAS University of London
- Worth: Full course fees, a living grant and one return flight
- Levels: Postgraduate, Doctorate
- Deadline: Varies by university; Oxford applicants are considered with the December or January course deadline, Reading and SOAS usually close in early spring
Who can apply
- Indian citizen (a few awards are open to students from low-income countries)
- First-class undergraduate degree or equivalent from a recognised university
- Unable to fund UK study without support
- Applying for a full-time master's or doctoral course at one of the three partner institutions
How to apply
- Apply for admission to Oxford, Reading or SOAS
- Follow that institution's Felix application route and deadline
- Shortlisted candidates are interviewed, usually between April and May
A word from our counsellors
Competitive scholarships reward a clear story: what you have done, what you will study and what you will do with it. Start your essays at least six weeks before the deadline and ask someone who knows the scholarship to read them.
Always check the provider's official website for the current round. Details can change between years.