Felix Scholarship
Felix Scholarship Trust · All India
Amount
£18,000 (approx. ₹40.0 Lakh+)
Deadline
31 Oct
Status
Open now
Provider Type
Private
Application Mode
Online
Total Awards
20
About the Program
Explore Felix Scholarship 2026 eligibility, fully funded UK tuition and stipend details, SOAS / Oxford / Reading application steps, and deadlines.
Benefits & Financial Support
£18,000 (approx. ₹40.0 Lakh+)
Fully funded, covering 100% tuition fees, living stipend of approx. £18,000–£19,000 per year, and return airfare.
100% tuition waiver, annual living stipend (approx. £18,000+), return flight ticket from India, and book/clothing allowance.
Note: Must be a returnee to India after studies.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
- Education level: Postgraduate, Doctorate
- Course / stream: Relevant courses
- Minimum marks: 60%
- Income limit: No income bar
- Category: All
- Domicile: All India
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- —Class 10 and 12 Marksheets
- —Graduation Degree & Transcripts
- —Valid Indian Passport
- —Statement of Purpose (SOP) focusing on financial need and academic goals
- —Offer of admission from Oxford, Reading, or SOAS
Selection Process
Merit-cum-means selection based on academic excellence, financial need, and interview performance.
Renewal Policy
Subject to satisfactory annual academic progress reports.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1
Apply for an eligible full-time Master's or PhD course at Oxford, Reading, or SOAS.
- 2
Submit your university course application before the January scholarship deadline.
- 3
For Oxford, you are considered automatically. For Reading and SOAS, complete the separate Felix Scholarship form on their student portals after receiving an admission offer.
- 4
Upload proof of Indian residency, academic transcripts, and your financial need statement.
- 5
Shortlisted candidates are invited for a personal interview in India (usually held in March/April).
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Official Last Date & Timelines
31 October 2026
Deadlines depend on the partner university (usually January/February).
Dates are subject to change per the provider's official notification. Apply well before the closing date.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Which UK universities participate in the Felix Scholarship?
The Felix Scholarship is offered exclusively for postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford, the University of Reading, and SOAS University of London.
What does the Felix Scholarship cover?
It is a fully-funded scholarship covering 100% of course tuition fees, an annual living allowance (around £18,000+), return air travel, and book/clothing grants.
Can I apply if I have previously studied outside India?
No, applicants must not have studied for one year or more at a university outside India, and must currently reside in India.
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