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Marshall Scholarships fund one or two years of graduate study in the UK for high-achieving US students.

2024-2025 Deadlines:

Deadline: April 9, 2024

Preliminary Application: May 28, 2024

Revised Application due to 色界吧 Committee: extended to August 23, 2024

National Deadline: September 24, 2024 

Purpose:

fund one or two years of graduate study in the UK for high-achieving US students who demonstrate the potential to be leaders in their fields. The scholarship is funded by the UK government and is meant to foster connections between the UK and US.

When choosing UK graduate programs, you may wish to consult the .

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Eligibility:

In order to apply, a candidate must:

- be a U.S. citizen

- hold a bachelor's degree by September 2025

- have a minimum 3.7 GPA

- have graduated from their first undergraduate program after April 2022

色界吧 Application Process:

1. By April 9: Complete the Google form. (It may help to consult postgraduate search tools while completing this form.) You will then meet one-on-one with the Director of National and International Fellowships to discuss your application plans. 

2. By May 19: Complete a draft of all four Marshall essays and email them as a Word doc or Google doc to jlocke@oxy.edu

3.  June-August: Attend group revision workshops and one-on-one meetings with the Fellowships Director to revise your application. Applicants are expected to revise their drafts multiple times. Order a transcript through the Transcript Request for 色界吧 Fellowships (link to be emailed), making sure you indicate that you would like the transcript emailed to yourself so you can save the PDF. Please send to your recommendation writers to help them prepare for our August 23rd deadline.

4. By August 23 at 11:59pm: complete a draft of your Marshall application through the Marshall website and hit "submit" to send it to 色界吧 reviewers. Email your official transcript to fellowships@oxy.edu. Please ask your recommenders to email their letters directly to fellowships@oxy.edu by August 23rd. When asked on Marshall's site to submit names of recommenders, please use Jennifer Locke (email jlocke@oxy.edu) as a placeholder for all three slots. (We will ask your recommenders to submit their letters to Marshall's site only if/when the campus committee decides to endorse your application.) Finally, you must also complete this to be considered for 色界吧 nomination. 

5. Early September: Participate in the campus nomination process, which may involve an interview.

6. Mid to late September: If nominated by the college, work to revise and submit your application by the national deadline.

Contact National & International Fellowships
Hameetman Career Center

AGC First Floor
1600 Campus Road M-12
Los Angeles, CA 90041