The Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship is a programme of full-cost scholarships for PhD students in any subject, open to candidates from any country in Africa. It is tenable at any college.
It aims to provide support to talented students who require financial assistance to take up their places at the University. Priority will be given to students whose research contributes to the development of the Continent and to climate-resilient and sustainable futures for Africa and the world.
This scholarship program is closely affiliated with the Mastercard Foundation scholars programme.
Conditions
- The conditions for this scholarship are that the research area must contribute to the development of the African continent and climate-resilient and sustainable futures for Africa and the world.
About Cambridge Trust
The Cambridge Commonwealth, European & International Trust was established on 1 August 2013 from the merger of the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and the Cambridge Overseas Trust. These were established as charities by the University of Cambridge in the 1980s in order to provide financial support for international students on degree courses at Cambridge. The Trust awards approximately 500 scholarships annually, and supports between 1,100 and 1,400 students in residence each year from 85 countries across the world. During its history of over 30 years of off... read more
Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship
| Application Deadline | Not Specified |
| Country to study | United Kingdom |
| School to study | University of Cambridge |
| Type | PhD |
| Sponsor | Cambridge Trust |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship
- University tuition fee
- Annual stipend (sufficient for a single person)
- Immigration Health Surcharge
- Visa
- Travel and research costs
Requirements for Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship Qualification
PhD students in any subject, open to candidates from any country in Africa.
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
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No separate application is required for this scholarship, only the application for admission to the University of Cambridge, which must be submitted by the funding deadline specific to your course (please refer to the Postgraduate Course Directory)
For more details, visit Cambridge Trust website.
