Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship 2024

Applications are invited from qualified postgraduate candidates for the Oxford Pershing Square Scholarship for postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom.

Each of our partnering programmes has its own application form, deadlines and requirements.

About Pershing Square Foundation (PSF)

The Pershing Square Foundation (PSF) was established in 2006 to support exceptional leaders and innovative organizations that tackle important social issues and deliver scalable and sustainable impact across the globe.

PSF has committed $500+ million in grants and social investments across a number of fields, including health and medicine, education, economic development and social justice. Bill Ackman and Neri Oxman are the co-trustees of the Foundation.

Benefits of Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships

1. Funding for course fees
2. Living grant worth at least £15,609 for both years of study.

Requirements for Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships Qualification

1. moving into your MBA year and have not been considered for the scholarship in the previous year (eg waitlisted/ re-evaluated applicants)
2. admitted to the MBA while studying on one of the 1+1 MBA partnering programmes

Selection criteria

1. Academic achievement demonstrated through degree results, GMAT or GRE score, previous university prizes and awards, and other academic achievements.
2. Leadership potential demonstrated through experience and motivation.
3. Strong personal character, integrity, and commitment.
4. Intention to focus on addressing world-scale social challenges in your career, either in an existing organisation or through the development of a new enterprise.
5. Ability to envision how to achieve scalable and sustainable solutions to these challenges.
6. Articulated vision on how the Oxford 1+1 MBA will allow you to fulfil your objectives.

How to Apply

You must submit a complete application for both courses and upload the scholarship essay in the ‘Funding’ section of the 1+1 MBA program application by the deadline to be considered.

January 5, 2024.