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The Rhodes Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford in Oxford, United Kingdom. The scholarship is open to people from all backgrounds around the world. [1] Established in 1902, it is the oldest graduate scholarship in the world.
Member of South African parliament and England rugby union international Basil Robinson: University of British Columbia: Oriel: 1940 Canada First-class cricketer for Oxford University and Canada Basil Travers: New: 1940 Australia English rugby player Gordon Blair: University of Saskatchewan: Exeter: 1941 Canada Member of the House of Commons of ...
In 2011, IT News Africa named Ford one of Africa's 10 most influential women in science and tech. [13] Ford worked as a digital ethnographer at Ushahidi [ 9 ] until October 2012 when she began studying for her DPhil at the Oxford Internet Institute , University of Oxford . [ 14 ]
University of Oregon senior Nayantara Arora was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University, the first Duck to earn the honor since 2007.
Deborah Posel (born 1957 or 1958) is a South African sociologist who is professor emeritus at the University of Cape Town (UCT). She was the founding director of two prominent interdisciplinary research institutes, UCT's Institute for Humanities in Africa (founded 2010) and the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (founded 2001).
Ntokozo Qwabe (born 1991) is a South African Rhodes Scholar who was one of the founders of the Rhodes Must Fall campaign at Oxford University.His subsequent comments following the 2015 Paris attacks and behaviour towards a white waitress in South Africa were criticised in news and social media, leading to a petition for his removal from Oxford which was rejected by the university.
The scholarship is one of the most prestigious scholarships worldwide for higher education at the University of Oxford. Trust awards around thirty-five scholarships each year for high calibre graduates [ 4 ] and early career professionals from developing and emerging economies to study at the University Oxford.
Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO) is a vast and rapidly-expanding research library, and has grown to be one of the leading academic research resources in the world. Oxford Scholarship Online offers full-text access to scholarly works from key disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, science, medicine, and law, providing quick and easy ...