Churchill Scholarship

The Churchill Scholarship offers to fund American students for a year of Master’s study in science, mathematics, and engineering at the University of Cambridge, based at Churchill College. The Churchill Scholarship was established at the request of Sir Winston Churchill in order to accomplish his vision of US-UK scientific exchange with the aim of advancing science and technology on both sides of the Atlantic, which is helping to ensure our future prosperity and security.

View Churchill Scholarship Eligibility Criteria, Scholarship Guidelines

An applicant for the Churchill Scholarship must:

Be a citizen of the United States, either native-born or naturalized.

Be a senior who is enrolled in one of the institutions participating in the Scholarship Program or a student who has graduated from one of those institutions within the past 12 months.

Hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent, and not have attained a doctorate, upon taking up the Churchill Scholarship.

Have a competitive GPA, generally no less than 3.8.

Concurrently apply to the University of Cambridge by mid-October 2019.