Provided by The Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States
One-year scholarship to pursue an MPhil or MASt at the University of Cambridge (Churchill College). Covers tuition, roundtrip airfare, visa fees and health surcharge, and a stipend (set higher than UK Research Council standard). Recipients may apply for a $4,000 special research grant. Up to 16 Churchill Scholarships are awarded each year (part of up to 18 total Churchill + Kanders awards).
Award amount
$5,000
Number of awards
16 awards available
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
November 2, 2026
Time to apply
60+ min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
U.S. citizen (native-born or naturalized)
Enrolled in one of the Participating Institutions and due to graduate during the same academic year as the deadline, or graduated from one of those institutions within the past 12 months before the deadline
Must be nominated by a Participating Institution (each institution may nominate up to two applicants)
Must hold a bachelor’s degree upon taking up the Churchill Scholarship
Application must be for a one-year MPhil or MASt at the University of Cambridge and Churchill College must be listed as first college choice
Correspondence with a supervisor or course director required for most courses (exceptions: MASt in mathematics and MPhil in Advanced Computer Science)
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
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Important
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