Churchill Scholarship

The Churchill Scholarship is a fully-funded, one year’s master’s degree program focusing on STEM subjects at the University of Cambridge. The scholarship covers all university fees and scholars receive an additional living allowance and a travel allowance to and from the UK. The Churchill Scholarship offers a unique opportunity to conduct high-level research without other obligations in an academic culture that emphasizes work-life balance and facilitates the formation of friendships with future colleagues from all over the world.

The Academic Fellowships Team is here to support you through all steps of the application process. If you are interested in connecting with us to learn more, please contact us at fellowships@brandeis.edu.

Eligibility

  • Between 19 and 26 years old at the time of application.
  • U.S. citizen. 
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree at the beginning of the academic year for which the scholarship is granted.

Application Timeline

  • Campus Deadline: Oct. 12, 2022
  • National Deadline: Nov. 2, 2022

Award

  • Fully-funded one year master’s degree at the University of Cambridge, including tuition, visa fees, health surcharge, and a living stipend with a total value around $65,000
  • Recipients are eligible to apply for an additional $4,000 research grant.
  • Roundtrip airfare to the UK