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Standing up for the world
The Rhodes Trust, based at the University of Oxford, brings together and develops exceptional people from all over the world, and in all fields of study, who are impatient with the way things are and have the courage to act.

Rhodes Scholar Research in 60 Seconds

Find out what Rhodes Scholars study at the University of Oxford in our latest 4-part video series.

Congratulations to our newest Scholars

All across the globe selection committees are interviewing applicants to pick the Class of 2019!

The Rhodes-Oxford Experience

I title this 'The Rhodes-Oxford Experience' because experiencing the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar is truly remarkable and unique in every essence. There are many ways to study at this institution through other available scholarships, departmental funding opportunities or private funding, however the Rhodes Scholarship appears simply incomparable.

What does it take to be a successful VC? Reflections from my time at Bloomberg Beta

Last summer, I worked at Bloomberg Beta, an early-stage venture capital (VC) fund backed by Bloomberg L.P. with offices in New York and San Francisco. I spent my summer trying to absorb as much about the venture capital world as I could.

What on earth are the Rhodes Scholarships?)

What on earth are the Rhodes Scholarships?

What are the Rhodes Scholarships we hear you say?! Watch this video to find out about the world's most prestigious postgraduate award where you can study a wide range of courses at the University of Oxford, UK.

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The Rhodes Scholar Journey)

The Rhodes Scholar Journey

Find out about life as a Rhodes Scholar - from first arriving in the UK through to graduation.

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Applying for the Rhodes Scholarships)

Applying for the Rhodes Scholarships

Current Rhodes Scholars speak about the process of applying and what it is like to study at Oxford.

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News
Inaugural Schwarzman–Rhodes Symposium 2018

The first Schwarzman-Rhodes Symposium took place at Rhodes House on 26-28 October 2018 to explore the topic of ‘Public Leadership in the 21st Century: Ethical, Global, Local, Connected’. This event brought together Schwarzman Scholars and Rhodes Scholars to engage on the meaning of values-based and ethical leadership, and to develop skills and build connections between the two programmes.

30 October 2018

News
Bram Fischer Memorial Lecture 2018

The Bram Fischer Memorial Lecture: Principled Activism for Social Justice in a Troubled World. This year’s lecture was delivered by Mr Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, Minister of Public Enterprises in the South African Government.

05 October 2018

Blog
The Rhodes-Oxford Experience

by Kumeren Govender (KwaZulu-Natal & Balliol 2018)

24 October 2018

Events
Meet and Mingle

An opportunity to socialise informally with your fellow Rhodes over drinks and nibbles.

18 January 2019