education & scholarships

Connecting the world's brightest minds to the world's biggest problems

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Apply for fully-funded undergraduate scholarships for study at the University of Oxford and work towards solving the world's biggest problems.

Education & Scholarships

Education, Innovation and Solving Global Problems

The student programmes funded by EIT are designed to empower high-performing students to become scientific and technological innovators and leaders, who are committed to solving humanity’s most challenging and enduring problems.

The Education & Scholarships programmes offer:

Fully-funded undergraduate or graduate study at the University of Oxford

Generous living stipends

Paid internships for undergraduate students

Project-based learning

Access to world-leading experts and state-of-the-art facilities at EIT

Humane Endeavours

EIT develops and deploys technology in pursuit of solving humanity’s most challenging and enduring problems. Our multidisciplinary teams focus on four key areas of scientific and technological innovation, known as Humane Endeavours. EIT-supported students will work collaboratively on projects that accelerate discovery and innovation for global benefit across these four key innovation areas. Students will work with teams at EIT on ambitious, interdisciplinary projects that bring together research excellence and real-world application.

Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology

Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture

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Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO2

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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

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Programme options

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Each year we look for promising candidates from around the world who are motivated by real‑world challenges and long‑term impact.

EIT welcomes students at different stages of their academic journey, offering both undergraduate and doctoral funding to work on science and technology projects that aim to solve global problems.

Explore your options below to learn more and apply.

Undergraduate

Pursue a fully funded undergraduate degree at the University of Oxford while collaborating on cutting‑edge EIT projects that tackle global challenges.

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Graduate

Undertake doctoral research at Oxford, working year‑round alongside EIT teams on ambitious projects focused on solving humanity’s most enduring problems.

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Life at eit

Where academic excellence meets real‑world impact

EIT Oxford is rapidly scaling up to be a site of cutting-edge research and innovation, EIT-supported students have access to world-class facilities, scientific and technological leaders of global renown, and will join a supportive community of peers who explore, learn and innovate together.

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