NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program

Application guidelines, deadlines, and interview dates for the NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program. Learn how to apply for fall 2027 enrollment.

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DeadlineDecember 1st

Award amountTuition and fees are paid by the program

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

Application

Advice for Applicants and Admissions Statistics

Provides advice for applicants to the NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program, including expectations, tips, and admissions statistics for previous cycles.

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Deadline

December 1st

Requirements

High academic caliber; Substantial research experience (two-three plus years preferred); Outstanding letters of recommendation (especially from research mentors); Personal statement detailing motivation, experience, and goals (9,000 character limit); Contact potential mentors and discuss possible projects prior to applying

Application materials

Personal statement; Letters of recommendation

How to apply

Notify letter writers early; Take time to review application for grammar and spelling; Ask questions if uncertain about any aspect of the application process

Contact

NIH OxCam Office

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