Outreach Scholarships

We offer a wide range of financial assistance to help students manage the costs of university study and in support of our outreach work to build a more inclusive student community.

This includes: 

• Cambridge Bursary Scheme funding - non-repayable bursaries to help with fees and living costs, with eligibility based on household income
• a variety of awards, bursaries and scholarships available from our Colleges and departments. Please take a look at College or department websites, or contact them directly to find out more. 

Alongside this, we offer the following scholarships to UK students from underrepresented groups. You can read more about the work to identify these groups and support them to apply to the University on our widening participation pages.

Stormzy Scholarship

For Black UK students from low income and/or disadvantaged backgrounds, to study any undergraduate course at Cambridge. Find out more

Formula 1® Engineering Scholarship

For UK undergraduate students from a background underrepresented in Engineering (including female students, those from a lower income background, and underrepresented ethnic minorities) to study Engineering at Cambridge. Find out more

Geography Scholarship

For a Black UK undergraduate student from a low income and/or disadvantaged background, to study Geography at Cambridge. Find out more

Clare College Area Links Scholarships

For students from a low income background from Coventry, Warwickshire, the London borough of Hackney or the London borough of Tower Hamlets, to study an undergraduate Natural Sciences course at Cambridge. Find out more

If you have any questions about the scholarships, please contact ugscholarships@admin.cam.ac.uk.