Executive Diploma Scholarships for Women
Overview
Encouraging an increase in women considering senior leadership roles.
We have a range of scholarships available for exceptional female candidates in each diploma cohort.
The scholarships cover 50% of the diploma programme fees.
Scholarship details
Value
50% of programme fees.
Number available
There is no fixed number of awards available. The number of awardees in each intake will depend on the number of applicants.
Eligibility criteria
Open to female applicants.
Selection criteria
- Academic achievement.
- Professional achievement; in particular, evidence of leadership or leadership potential.
- A desire to inspire and act as a role model.
- A readiness and enthusiasm to become a committed ambassador for the School, representing the School’s values, whilst on the programme and beyond.
How to apply
You must submit a completed diploma application and tick the box to apply for a Diploma Scholarship for Women by the deadline.
You must upload a supporting statement (maximum 500 words) in the 'Funding' section of the programme application form, answering this question:
How will this programme enable you to develop as a leader, and how will you use your platform to work as an ambassador for the University of Oxford and Saïd Business School?
Deadline
30 June 2025
Assessing candidate suitability
Suitability will be assessed via both the scholarship statement and the diploma application form.
The CV and transcripts submitted with the programme application may be used when assessing scholarship suitability. However, we recommend that any information you feel is important for scholarship assessment is highlighted within the scholarship statement.
You are also encouraged to provide context where necessary: for example, if success has been achieved through individual determination, ambition or motivation.
Please note the scholarship supporting statement is not used during the admissions process.
