Scholarship

Amma Kyei-Mensah Scholarship

University of Cambridge - Queens' College Original Source
Award

£15,000 - £15,000

Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Due in 59 days
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Amma Kyei-Mensah Scholarship is aimed at postgraduate students studying Medicine-related courses at Queens' College, University of Cambridge. The value of this award is up to £15,000 and will cover general financial support or living costs for Clinical years and Master's degrees. A preference may be given to those studying neuroscience and/or from access backgrounds. This award is named after Honorary Fellow Dr Amma Kyei-Mensah (1980), a leading Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. She was one of the first cohort of women undergraduates in 1980 and is passionate about encouraging young people from non-traditional backgrounds to study Medicine. The scholarship is awarded based on both financial need and academic merit.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
1 award
Decision May to July

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual
Priority for
first_generation, low_income

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal

Review process

Applications reviewed based on financial need and academic merit after acceptance by department/faculty

Restrictions

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