Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford - The Gilbert Ryle Prize
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford €580
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Institution
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
Program
The Gilbert Ryle Prize
Amount
€580
Last verified: 2 October 2026
About this award / prize
The Gilbert Ryle Prize
For the best overall performance on the BPhil programme in Philosophy, achieving a ‘Distinction’, you will receive a one-off cash prize of about 580 EUR (£500). The BPhil is a two-year postgraduate programme in Philosophy at the University of Oxford. The prize is sponsored by the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford and has been awarded annually since 2008. In some years, it has been awarded to two students simultaneously.
Who can apply
- Degree: You are studying for a BPhil in Philosophy at the University of Oxford.
- Grades: In the BPhil examination, you will achieve the best overall result with a ‘Distinction’.
- Nationality: Applicants of all nationalities are welcome to apply, without restriction.
How to apply
No application is required. The winner is selected automatically based on your BPhil examination results. The winner is announced every July following the examinations.
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