Scholarship

Ernest Hecht Scholarship for Mature Women

Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge
Award GBP 1–4.5K
Closing date No closing date
Location GB
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Ernest Hecht Scholarship supports mature students at Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, who identify as female. This scholarship provides financial assistance for maintenance costs for postgraduate study at the PhD or Masters level. Preference is given to those who put Lucy Cavendish College as their first-choice college. Priority is given to students from groups that are underrepresented in postgraduate study, as well as students who may have faced an educational or socio-economic disadvantage. The scholarship is a one-off award ranging from £1 to £4,500, with typically one award available per year. Applicants must be UK nationals and enrolled full-time.
1 award
May-June

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Residency

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

Gender

female

Priority Groups

women_in_stem, first_generation, low_income

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Based on academic merit with priority given to underrepresented groups and those facing educational or socio-economic disadvantage

Restrictions

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