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Woolf Institute Cambridge Scholarship

This scholarship is available to PhD applicants in subjects relevant to the work of the Woolf Institute (the study of relations between Jews, Christians and Muslims).  These subjects will be within the fields of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.  The scholarship is also available to Masters applicants to the MPhil in Middle Eastern Studies: Muslim-Jewish Relations.  It is tenable at any College.

Interested applicants are recommended to contact the Woolf Institute to discuss their proposed research topic.  Please email Dr Emma Harris, Director of Grants Management and Alumni Relations on eth22[at]cam.ac.uk.

Value

  • University tuition fee
  • Annual stipend (sufficient for a single person)

How to apply

No separate application is required for this scholarship, only the application for admission to the University of Cambridge, which must be submitted by the funding deadline specific to your course (please refer to the Postgraduate Course Directory)

If you wish to be considered for this award, you will be required to answer specific questions as part of the admissions application form

For more information, please visit About our postgraduate scholarships

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Woolf Institute

The Woolf Institute's vision is a world in which collaborative discussion and constructive engagement overcome prejudice and intolerance.  The Institute combines teaching, scholarship and public engagement, focusing on Jews, Christians and Muslims, to encourage tolerance and foster understanding between people of all beliefs. 

Established in Cambridge in 1998, and with strong links to the University of Cambridge, the Woolf Institute is recognized internationally for its expertise in researching and understanding relations between Jews, Christians and Muslims.

The Institute and the Cambridge Trust work together to offer the Woolf Institute Cambridge Scholarship, available to PhD applicants in subjects relevant to the work of the Institute, and to Masters applicants to the MPhil in Middle Eastern Studies: Muslim-Jewish Relations.

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