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Rowan Williams Cambridge Studentship

Supports students at risk

The Rowan Williams Cambridge Studentship is a programme established by the Cambridge Trust to support students who face severe barriers in coming to study in Cambridge. It is available to applicants at all levels, in any subject, and is tenable at any College. Applicants should be from an area of instability or zone of conflict and/or have been at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering, violence or other abuse of their human rights.

Overview

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, East of England, United Kingdom

Full-time

English

Medicine Related Studies, Health/Healthcare, Engineering - Chemical, Computer Science, Engineering - General, Anthropology, Architecture, History & Archaeology, Biology (Human), Statistics & Operational Research, Law / Legal Studies, Criminology, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Accounting & Finance, French, German, Genetics, Classics & Ancient History, Urban Planning, Psychiatry, Psychology

Detailed Information

Qualifications

To be eligible, applicants need to: hold a conditional offer of admission to the University of Cambridge for any degree; be from an area of instability or zone of conflict; and/or be, or have been, at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering, violence or other abuse of their human rights. Applicants do not need to have Refugee status.

Procedure

(1)Postgraduate applicants should: apply by the funding deadline for their chosen course of study, and be offered conditional admission to the University of Cambridge; tick the box to apply for funding, and fill in the Cambridge Trust section of the online form, as part of their application for admission through the University’s Applicant Portal. You do not need to indicate that you wish to be considered for the Rowan Williams Studentship specifically. Full details on how to apply for postgraduate admission and funding can be found here. (2) Undergraduate applicants should: apply for admission to the University of Cambridge in the normal way via a UCAS application and by the published deadline; if offered conditional admission by a Cambridge College, complete an application for scholarships for undergraduate studies offered by the Cambridge Trust (sent by the College at time of conditional offer) including a personal statement of how they meet the eligibility criteria. Full details on how to apply for undergraduate admission and funding can be found here.

Academic Transfer

Accepts transfer credit.