For many people, going to university is about more than getting a degree; it inspires them to pursue new avenues of intellectual enquiry and ignites a passion for subjects which they had never thought about studying before. The John Crook Scholarship offers students the opportunity to take this further by studying for a second, two-year degree at St John's College, Cambridge.
If you meet the criteria below, you could be eligible. The scholarship would cover all your costs, including fees, and would provide a grant of at least £1,125 a month for your living expenses for the duration of your course.
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Candidates need to be:
- the first in your family to go to university
- a current student, or recent graduate, with an exceptional academic record, from one of the universities on the eligible list
- a British citizen
Scholarship details
The John Crook Scholar will be admitted to St John’s College, Cambridge to study for a second Bachelor’s Degree in the arts or humanities (excluding law or theological studies), or the Degree of Master of Advanced Studies in mathematics or science subjects. Other options may be available for an appropriately qualified candidate. The award will be for up to two years (depending on the course), and will comprise a maintenance grant at the rate of at least £13,600 per annum plus payment of approved College and University fees.
Completed applications forms must be received by 9th November 2015 for admission in October 2016.
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