Fully Funded Master’s Opportunity at the University of Cambridge 2027 with Funding of Up to GBP 70,000

King’s College, University of Cambridge, in partnership with the Quantedge Foundation, is accepting applications for the Quantedge – Cambridge Masters Scholarship (International) for the 2027–2028 academic year. The scholarship is designed to support students who currently hold or have previously held refugee status in the United Kingdom, or who come from regions affected by instability or conflict.

The scholarship enables eligible students to pursue a full-time MPhil programme at the University of Cambridge. Applicants to certain other one-year, full-time Master’s programmes may also be considered.

The scholarship provides comprehensive funding with an estimated value of GBP 30,000–70,000 per year, depending on the tuition fees and costs associated with the selected programme. Funding includes university fees, living expenses, visa costs, and the Immigration Health Surcharge. The scholarship offers two awards each year.

The scholarship includes:

• Coverage of the University Composition Fee, meaning the required university tuition fees.
• Coverage of the recommended living costs for the duration of the programme.
• Coverage of the student visa cost.
• Coverage of the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS).
• An estimated total funding value of between GBP 30,000 and GBP 70,000 per year.
• Funding for the official duration of the programme.
• Two scholarships available for the 2027–2028 cycle.
• Applicants may still apply even if they already have partial funding from another source.

Applicants must:

• Be a new applicant for a Master’s degree at the University of Cambridge.
• Intend to study full-time.
• Apply primarily to an MPhil programme, although applicants to certain other one-year, full-time Master’s programmes may also be considered.
• Currently hold refugee status in the United Kingdom, have previously held such status, or come from a region affected by instability or conflict.
• Be willing to become a member of King’s College if selected for the scholarship.
• Meet the academic admission requirements of their chosen Master’s programme.

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