Wolfson College Scholarship in Genealogy and Heritage Studies

This scholarship provides financial support for MPhil and PhD students at the University of Cambridge whose research focuses on areas relating to genealogy and personal heritage in the broadest sense. The scholarship covers fees and maintenance costs, with up to £12,000 per year for MPhil students and up to £18,000 per year for PhD students. The research areas include but are not limited to history, literature, heritage studies, linguistics, biology, genetics, music, architecture, or art. Applicants must specify Wolfson College as their first or second preference in their admissions application, though in exceptional circumstances students accepted by Wolfson who did not list it as a preference may be considered. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit and is available for the full course length. Approximately one award is made per year.