University of Oxford Archives

Meet the five Indian students selected for Rhodes Scholarship 2023

by Amrita Priya | Nov 20, 2022

(November 20, 2022) It was in 1903 that Rhodes scholarship, the educational grant to the University of Oxford, came into existence, thanks to Cecil John Rhodes, a British mining magnate, who is also the founder of De Beers – a diamond firm which until recently...

India shines in the 2022 Rhodes Scholars’ list

by Amrita Priya | May 28, 2022

(May 28, 2022) One of the world’s most prestigious academic programmes, The Rhodes Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students, giving them a chance to study at the University of Oxford. Established in 1903, it is the oldest postgraduate...