Scholarship

School of Biological Sciences Master's Bursary Award

University of Cambridge - School of Biological Sciences

Award GBP 6K–10K

Closing date No closing date

Location Global

For Individuals

About this opportunity

The School of Biological Sciences Master's Bursary Award supports applicants to taught MPhil courses based in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Cambridge. These awards are aimed at applicants from low-income households with experience of educational disadvantage who will be charged University fees at the Home or UK rate. Recipients must have received a conditional offer of admission to start in October 2026. The award provides maintenance support as a one-off payment ranging from £6,000 to £10,000. Please note this award is not available to applicants for research MPhil courses.

5 awards

March - June

education biological sciences translational neuroscience biomolecular science cell science crop science developmental biology infection biology molecular immunology reproduction embryogenesis

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Residency

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

Priority Groups

low_income, first_generation

How to apply

Institutional approval

Stages

1 single_stage

Review process

Applications reviewed based on financial need and educational disadvantage

Post-award obligations

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