When you have received confirmation of the award. Please make sure that the College has your Bank Details by completing the following form by clicking here.
Sources of Additional Financial Support
The Barbinder Watson Trust Fund
The Barbinder Watson Trust Fund is available to all St Hugh’s College graduate students, by application. The fund supports research work and the presentation of the results of research work. Priority will be given to those presenting the results of their research at conferences as a paper or poster and to those carrying out fieldwork or archival and research work away from Oxford which directly supports the research work for their degree course. Applications to attend conferences relevant to a graduate student’s degree course will also be considered.
Applications for The Barbinder Watson Fund should be made here.
The Colin Matthew Travel Grant
The Gladstone Memorial Trust Travel Fund
The Gladstone Memorial Trust Travel Awards are intended to give students in their first or second undergraduate year (or third year of a four year course) at Oxford or Cambridge an opportunity to travel abroad and extend their knowledge of foreign countries. Final year undergraduates are not eligible.
Eight or more Travel Awards of up to £600 will be awarded for imaginative travel.
For full details please see the Gladstone Memorial Trust website.
Application advice for Oxford students can be sought from Professor George Garnett.
The Biological Sciences (Medical Electives) Grant Fund
This fund is open to all St Hugh’s College clinical medics for assistance in meeting the costs of elective travel (up to £800).
The fund also meets the cost of a stethoscope for St Hugh’s College medical students beginning their clinical course.
For further information on how to apply please click here.
College Year Abroad Grant
Undergraduate students of Modern Languages and Joint Schools in good academic standing can expect to receive some financial help from the College to support their activities during the Year Abroad, if approved by their Tutor. Applications should include detailed costings and a statement of proposed activities.
Applications will then be forwarded by the Office to the relevant Tutor for approval.
For further information and to apply please click here.
Vacation Course & Travel Grants
The College will support St Hugh’s College students wishing to undertake travel and courses which are relevant to their course of study.
Application Process
- Apply by Monday of 5th Week
- Student Financial Support Committee meets in 6th Week
- Incomplete applications (especially missing budgets) cannot be considered
- A post-travel report must be submitted within one month of returning
Please note that late applications or retrospective applications are not considered by the Committee. For more information and to apply please click here.
The Italian Exchange Programme Grant
- This grant is available to undergraduate students studying Italian at St Hugh’s College.
- Up to £2,000 is awarded to students selected for the Collegio Ghislieri Exchange Programme to Pavia to provide support during their year abroad.
- Eligible students will be invited to apply during Michaelmas Term in their second year. To discuss the grant, please contact Professor Emma Bond
We are very grateful to Dr Gianetta Corley and Mrs Elizabeth Randall for their generosity in supporting this grant.
Fast Track Language Course
Information about the course is available here.
St Hugh’s offers reimbursement for half of the cost of the Fast Track (previously OPAL) course. The partial reimbursement is done retrospectively after successful completion of the course. Students should take their receipt and certificate to the Finance Office at the end of the course in order to be reimbursed.
Blues Funding
College will support Blues and Half-Blues up to £200 per person during their lifetime as a College student and this funding can be used for a range of expenses, including:
- sports equipment – bats, hockey sticks, footballs etc.
- competition entry fees
- hire of facilities: court time etc.
- refereeing payments
- teas, only if required by the regulations for cricket & tennis league matches
- travel (if required) outside Oxford; NOT taxis to sports grounds within Oxford, and
- kit/clothing, including any team strips and club uniforms (Blues blazers etc.).
To apply, please complete the form here and send with receipts and confirmation of your place as a Blue or Half-Blue to the finance.office@st-hughs.ox.ac.uk.
There are no deadlines for submitting a claim.
