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Shapiro Scholarship at Oxford University

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Deadline(s)

Campus Deadline: February 28 by 11:59 p.m. EST

Award Description

The Shapiro Scholarship at Oxford University provides GW undergraduates with the opportunity to study at one of the world’s most prestigious universities through a long-standing partnership with the University of Oxford. Established in 1990 by the J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Charitable Trust, the scholarship recognizes students who excel academically, demonstrate leadership, and are committed to making a positive difference in their communities. This award allows GW students to broaden their impact through experiential learning and post-graduate study overseas.

Award Benefits

The scholarship is for all or part of the student's tuition and fees, room, board, books, and personal expenses at the University of Oxford for up to two years. The amount of the award will be based on the financial circumstances of the recipient and available funds. 

Learn More & Apply

Learn more about completing a competitive application by scheduling a meeting with CUFR. The InfoReady application portal is your main source of information about this award and can be accessed by clicking the button below.

Apply here

Details

Class Year
Senior
Recent Graduate
Discipline
Multiple
Language
English
Duration
Yearlong
Other
Program Type
Graduate Study
Region
Europe
GWU Sponsored?
Yes
GWU Endorsement Required?
No
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