The Otto Koenigsberger Scholarship (OKS) at University College London supports outstanding overseas students for postgraduate study at MSc level in development planning. The scholarship aims to develop professionals who will contribute to urban development globally, leveraging the international perspective and expertise of the Development Planning Unit (DPU). Otto Koenigsberger, the founder of DPU, was a pioneer in urban planning whose work transformed development practices in Africa, Asia, and Latin America during the mid-to-late 20th century.

Applicants must be international students applying for a taught MSc programme at the Development Planning Unit (DPU), UCL. Candidates should demonstrate academic excellence and a strong commitment to urban development. The scholarship is open to students from all nationalities, and there are no specific income or marks requirements listed on the official page.

To apply for the OKS, submit an application for admission to an eligible MSc programme at DPU, UCL. Include a personal statement outlining your academic achievements, professional experience, and how your studies will contribute to urban development. The official page lists the current application requirements and selection criteria. Ensure all supporting documents are provided as per UCL’s postgraduate admissions process.