Sources of Student Funding

The following table gives a (possibly incomplete) list of sources of funding for PhD students within Cambridge. Other sources of funding may also be available.

Scholarship/Bursary Name	Tenure	Eligibility	Funding Body
Allen, Meek and Read Scholarship	2yrs	Cambridge Degree Holders	Committee on Grants
British Council Scholarship	1yr	General	British Council
Cambridge Commonwealth Trust	2, 3yrs	Commonwealth	Commonwealth Trust Foundation
Cambridge European Trust	2, 3yrs	European Union	European Trust Foundation
Cambridge Overseas Trust	2, 3yrs	Non-European Union or Commonwealth	Overseas Trust Foundation
Christ's College Bursary	3yrs	Christ's Members	Christ's College
Downing College Bursary	3yrs	Downing Members	Downing College
ESRC Studentships	3yrs	European Union	Economic Social Research Council
Graduate Scholarship	1yr	German Nationals	DAAD
Hedeliusstipendier	2yrs	Swedish Nationals	Jan Wallanders och Tom Hedelius Stiftelse
Kapitza Scholarship	3yrs	Russian Nationals	Trinity College
Lloyds Tercentenary Scholarship	2yrs	U.K. Business Schools	Lloyds of London
ORS Award	3yrs	Non-European Union	British Government
Sidney Sussex College Bursary	3yrs	Sidney Sussex Members	Sidney Sussex College
St John's College Bursary	3yrs	St John's Members	St John's College
Trinity College Bursary	3yrs	Trinity Members	Trinity College