The ISLA Gift Cambridge at Churchill College for Offer Holders: March 2024

The ISLA Gift Cambridge at Churchill College is a financial award designed to support and encourage students of Black Caribbean and/or Black African heritage who are either pursuing undergraduate study at Churchill College or are current offer-holders. The award was launched in partnership with alumna Imani Jeffers (U15).

Offer holder recipients will be given cash awards of £100 in recognition of outstanding academic achievement (GCSE or equivalent or above) or exceptional achievement in; Music, the Arts, Sports, Science and Technology outside the curriculum ie Olympiads; scientific or technological creativity or innovation, extra-curricular initiatives creating a positive social, education and community impact or other extra-curricular activities.

To apply, please complete the short web form by 31 March 2024.

Key dates:

Applications must be submitted by a final deadline of 31 March 2024
Awardees will be notified in April 2024

You can find out more about Imani Jeffers (U15) and the appeal that launched this new award by reading the article below.

The ISLA Gift Cambridge

ISLA Applications Mar 2024 Offer Holders

Name(Required)

First Last

Matriculation Year (the year you will start your studies)(Required)

Do you have Black African or Black African-Caribbean heritage?(Required)

Yes

Your answer to this question will not affect any outcome or decision and is for our records only.

Do you qualify as a 'home' student for UK university entry purposes?(Required)

Yes

Please describe the provenance of your Black African and / or Black African-Caribbean heritage(Required)

Awards will be made in recognition of outstanding academic achievement (GCSE or equivalent or above) or exceptional achievement in; Music, the Arts, Sports, Science and Technology outside the curriculum i.e. Olympiads; scientific or technological creativity or innovation, extra-curricular initiatives creating a positive social, education and community impact or other extra-curricular activities. PLEASE DESCRIBE in a maximum of 200 words how you have achieved outstandingly in line with the above criteria(Required)

The College would like to share news of this initiative with alumni and prospective students to help generate support for the scheme and to encourage more applications to the College from those from underrepresented backgrounds. If you receive an award, would you be willing to share your story on the College website and social media channels i.e. name and image and response to the award? You would have the right to review and amend the story copy before it was published.(Required)

Yes