| Name | The Churchill Scholarships |
| Sponsor | Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States |
| Website | http://www.winstonchurchillfoundation.org/ |
| JHU Deadline | October 24, 2008 |
| Official Deadline | Nov. 12, 2008 |
| Requirements | U.S. Citizen Between the ages of 19 and 26 Must hold a bachelors degree (apply as senior) Must not have attained a doctorate |
| Duration | One year |
| Financing | The Churchill Scholarship covers all University and College tuition and fees. In addition, students receive a living allowance of £6,500 if enrolled in a nine-month academic program and £7,500 if enrolled in a full-year academic program. They also receive a travel allowance of $500. Depending on the field of study and recent rates of exchange, the value of a Churchill Scholarship is approximately $31,000 to $36,000. |
| Location | Churchill College at the University of Cambridge |
| Field(s) of study | Engineering, mathematics, and the sciences |
| Description | Churchill Scholarships offer American students of exceptional ability the opportunity to pursue graduate studies leading to a Master of Philosophy or Certificate in engineering, mathematics and the sciences at Cambridge. Scholars have the opportunity to experience life in Britain, to forge friendships with British students and those from many other lands, to see the United States from a new perspective, and to gain personal insights about oneself that come from living abroad and adjusting to new challenges. |
| How to Apply | 1. Optional Meet with Dr. Sindt by
October 1, 2008 2. Turn in all application materials to Advising by October 24, 2008 3. Advising sends nominations to Churchill by November 12, 2008 |
| Special Tips | Take GRE general and subject tests early. This scholarship requires an outstanding academic record. |
| Application | Contact Dr. Kathie Sindt for nomination procedure. Hopkins can nominate only two students. |
The information on this page is subject to change. Check the official scholarship website for information & deadlines.
Modified: July 25, 2008