Afghan Scholars Initiative
The Yalda Hakim Foundation and Oriel College, Oxford are proud to announce the launch of a fully-funded scholarship for a woman from Afghanistan. The program will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and potential, allowing exceptionally talented Afghan women the chance to pursue a one-year master’s course in any subject at the University of Oxford.  It is intended that the scholarship, for the 2022-23 academic year, will benefit a student from an economically and socially disadvantaged background.

The deadline for this application is November 30, 2021. Please note that this is a two-step application and this is only round one of the application. Successful candidates that meet the minimum requirements below will be invited to apply to round two of the application, due no later than December 1, 2021. For additional information, please email info@yaldahakimfoundation.org.

-Minimum Requirements;
  - Nationality; Afghan (Dual Nationals will not be accepted)
  - Country of Residency; Afghanistan or Afghan Refugee Status Abroad
  - Completed undergraduate  or graduate degree.  

- Minimum Test Scores;
   -100 on the Internet-based TOEFL
   -7 on the IELTS
   - Minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 (scale)

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1.First Name *
2.Last Name *
3.Address *
4.Phone Number *
5. Email Address *
6.Date of Birth *
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7. City and Country of Birth *
8.Citizenship *
9. Country and City of Residency *
10.Current Address *
11.Parent 1 (Mother, Father, Legal Guardian) *
Please include full name, date of birth, place of birth, the highest level of education, occupation, and salary. If deceased, please indicate.
12.Parent 2 (Mother, Father, Legal Guardian) *
Please include full name, date of birth, place of birth, the highest level of education, occupation, and salary. If deceased, please indicate.
13. University Information *
Please enter the name of all universities attended, city, years attended and grades.
GPA *
Please write your Cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
14.References *
Please provide contact information for two references. At least one academic reference is required. A second reference can be academic, professional or someone else who can speak to your academic abilities, leadership potential, or personal character
15. English Test (TOFEL, IELTS, DUOLINGO) *
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16.English Test Score *
Please provide the score for the test selected above. Applications without a valid test score will not be accepted
17. Extracurricular Activities *
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18.Work Experience *
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19.Personal Statement *
Please explain your motivation for applying to this scholarship? How will you use this opportunity to make a difference for Afghanistan, the Afghan people, and/or a cause greater than self
20.Additional Information *
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