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Financed primarily by the Oxford University Press, the Clarendon Fund was established by the Council of the University of Oxford in 2000 and launched in 2001. [1] The original aim of the Fund, as agreed by the council, was to "assist the best overseas graduate students who obtain places to study in the University", regardless of financial capability and to remove any barriers between the best ...
Clarendon Fund: Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609–1674) University graduates from around the world and from across all subject areas, who demonstrate academic excellence and potential [30] Conington Prize: John Conington (1825–1869)
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A bursary [1] is a monetary award made by any educational institution or funding authority to individuals or groups. It is usually awarded to enable a student to attend school, university or college when they might not be able to, otherwise. Some awards are aimed at encouraging specific groups or individuals into study.
Scholarships and means-tested bursaries to assist the education of the less well-off are usually awarded by a process which combines academic and other criteria. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] Private schools are generally academically selective, using the competitive Common Entrance Examination at ages 11+ or 13+.
The Jardine Scholarship is a full scholarship offered by Jardines for study at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. [1] It is considered among the world's most prestigious and selective international scholarship programs alongside the Rhodes Scholarship.
Bursaries continue to support the merit based recruitment system, by abating fees for less well-off pupils. [25] When the Assisted Places Scheme was rescinded in the late 1990s, MGS set up a "Bursary Appeal". This has accumulated a value of over £17.5m and finances bursaries, given to boys whose parents are unable to afford the school fees (£ ...
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