Chevening Oxford Center for Islamic Studies Fellowship in UK

Opportunity Details

Degree Non Degree Program/Certificate
Language Requirement TOEFLIELTS
Fields of study Islamic Studies
Opportunity Type : Fully Funded
Gender MaleFemale
Language of Instruction English
Opportunity ID 4718
Application Fee Required No

Opportunity Description

If you are a mid-career academic applicant or professional willing to promote academic activities that include and encourage more understanding of Islamic culture and civilization, you can apply to OCIS fellowship. This fellowship is provided at the Chevening Oxford center for Islamic Studies to support individuals financially in doing independent research at the research center.

Location: United Kingdom

Institution: Oxford center for Islamic studies of the University of Oxford

Deadline to apply: November 2, 2021

Start of the program: October 2022

Duration: 6 month

Reference and University Transcript submission: February 22, 2022

Shortlist: early – mid-February 2022

Interview period: March 1- April 30, 2022

Second interview: June 2022

Result Announcement: June 30

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Benefits of fellowship:

Meeting and connecting multi-disciplinary group of scholars concentrated on Islamic world.
Opportunity to discuss and find a solution for Muslim world issues.
Six-month research at OCIS
Living expenses
Return economy flight ticket from home country to the UK
Research allowance

Who can apply?

Have the potential of leadership and influence
Demonstrate the personal, intellectual, and interpersonal characteristics reflecting this potential
Have the citizenship of a country listed below
Return to the home country after the program completion
Obtained a postgraduate degree or professional training or experience at the time of application
The applicant must have more than 5 years of professional and or academic research experience
Providing minimum English language requirement ability
Not hold dual citizenship
Not be employed, or relatives of the employees of the UK government, the British Council, DFID, MOD, BEIS, UKTI, UKBA.

The previous recipient of HMG funded scholarship or fellowship are eligible after 5 years of first award completion.

Applicants from the following countries can apply:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Malaysia, Morocco, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Philippines, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan