The Newton Fund promotes the economic development and welfare of poor people in partnering countries through science and innovation partnerships. The Newton PhD Programme offers funding for individual partner country students to undertake full PhD studies in the UK, or vice versa.

• Amount: Full fees and a set amount to cover living expenses
• Eligibility: Applicants ordinarily resident in the Republic of Ireland or the UK who have received an offer to study the MPP and are politically motivated to seek elected office in the near future
• Application process: The Blavatnik School of Government Scholarship Questionnaire (which will be sent to everyone who receives an offer)
• The Political Leadership Scholarship aims at improving the diversity, calibre and training of public leaders from all backgrounds in the UK and Ireland. There are up to three scholarships available each year and distributed between applicants resident in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and mainland UK or Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). Candidates will need to demonstrate exceptional academic merit and potential, as well as being active in party politics and having a desire to play a part in shaping future governments; they will also have a goal of contributing to government through actively seeking elected office at a local or national level within five years from graduation.
• Read about Keir Mather's time on the MPP as a Political Leadership Scholar.

• Amount: Full fees and a set amount to contribute to living expenses.
• Eligibility: Any applicant to the MPP with a preference for applicants from European countries.
• Application process: The Blavatnik School of Government Scholarship Questionnaire (which will be sent to everyone who receives an offer).
• The Lord Browne Scholarship in Public Service provides full funding to an outstanding candidate who is committed to public service. Recipients will hold the title of Lord Browne Public Service Scholars.

• Amount: Full fees and a set amount to cover living expenses
• Eligibility: Applicants ordinarily resident in the UK
• Application process: The Blavatnik School of Government Scholarship Questionnaire (which will be sent to everyone who receives an offer)
• The Duke of Cambridge Scholarship at the University of Oxford presents an opportunity for future British leaders from all backgrounds. It has been made possible by the generosity of Leonard Blavatnik, donors to University College, and the University of Oxford. This scholarship will be awarded to a candidate ordinarily resident in the UK who shows extraordinary academic merit or potential.
• Read about Stephanie Ifayemi's time as a Duke of Cambridge Scholar on the MPP.
• Read about Medha Bhasin's time as a Duke of Cambridge Scholar on the MPP.

• Amount: Fees and a contribution towards living expenses
• Eligibility: Up to 30 scholarships are available for applicants who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom, who are of Black or Mixed-Black ethnicity and who hold an offer for either a taught or research postgraduate degree, in the 2023–24 academic year, for any full or part-time graduate course at Oxford.
• Application process: To apply for the Black Academic Futures scholarships, all you have to do is submit your completed graduate course application, including ethnicity information, by the January deadline and you will automatically be considered. You do not need to submit any additional documents and there is no separate scholarship application form for these awards.

If you are eligible for these scholarships, you will be considered automatically regardless of which college (if any) you state as your preference on your graduate application form. However, some of these awards are only tenable at specific colleges and successful applicants will be transferred to the relevant college in order to take up the scholarship if applicable. Selection is expected to take place in May.