Fully Funded Rowan Williams Cambridge Studentship 2026 – University of Cambridge

The Rowan Williams Cambridge Studentship 2026 is a fully funded scholarship established by the Cambridge Trust to support students who face severe barriers in accessing higher education. It is open to applicants from all subjects and degree levels (undergraduate, postgraduate, or research) and is tenable at any College within the University of Cambridge.

This prestigious award provides full financial and living support to individuals from regions affected by conflict, instability, or human rights violations.

Scholarship Value

The Rowan Williams Studentship covers:

• Full University tuition fees (home or international rate)

• Annual living allowance (sufficient for one person)

• Additional allowances for travel, visa, and Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) costs, considered on a case-by-case basis

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Hold a conditional offer of admission to the University of Cambridge for any undergraduate or postgraduate programme

• Be from an area of instability or conflict, or

• Have experienced or been at risk of discrimination, persecution, violence, or other human rights abuses

• Be an overseas applicant or resident in the UK, including refugees and asylum seekers

This studentship welcomes applications from individuals who have overcome adversity and demonstrate exceptional academic potential and resilience.

Application Process

To be considered for the Rowan Williams Cambridge Studentship 2026, applicants must:

1. Apply for admission to the University of Cambridge (undergraduate or postgraduate) by the funding deadline for their chosen course.

   • Refer to:

     • Postgraduate funding deadlines

     • Undergraduate funding deadlines

2. Complete a separate Rowan Williams Application Form before 30 January 2026.

   • Access the form via the official Cambridge Scholarships webpage

Scholarship Deadline

• Application deadline: 30 January 2026

• Eligible level of study: Undergraduate, Master’s, or PhD

• Eligible applicants: Refugees, asylum seekers, or individuals from conflict-affected regions

Learn More

Visit the University of Cambridge Scholarships page for detailed information on the Rowan Williams Cambridge Studentship and other funding opportunities.