John Crook Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship for a second, two-year degree at St John’s College, University of Cambridge, for students who are the first in their families to have gone to University.

The scholarship would cover all your costs, including fees, and would provide a grant of at least £3,475 quarterly for your living expenses for the duration of your course. If you meet the criteria below, you could be eligible.

  • the first generation in their family to go to universityCandidates need to be:
  • a current student, or recent graduate, with an exceptional academic record, from one of the universities on the eligible list
  • a British citizen

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 £13,900 per annum plus payment of approved College and University fees.

For more information see www.joh.cam.ac.uk/john-crook-scholarships