Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarship at Cambridge University 2017

• An Indian national with a valid Indian passport, currently based in India.
• Below 35 years of age on 31 December, 2016.
• No previous significant exposure to a UK education, or receipt of UK government funding.
• Hold a Master’s degree from a reputed Indian university or institution with a First Class award in the relevant subject or field by October 2016.
• Intend to pursue a full-time Doctoral research degree from the University of Cambridge, commencing by September/October 2016, which they have already identified.
• Able to display evidence of leadership qualities – for example, from extracurricular activities, contribution to the country or society in their chosen field.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Application can be done online with the following steps:
Step 1: Select the course you are applying for.
Step 2: Students have to visit the University of Cambridge Graduate Admissions Office website and make formal application to the University.
Step 3: Students have to select St John’s College as their first choice College on their application form.
Step 4: Students have to indicate on their Graduate Application Form via the Applicant Portal that you are applying for the Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships, but also to complete the section applying for funding from the University
Step 5: Students have to complete the College Application form attached to notify St John’s that you have applied to the University and wish to be considered for the Scholarship. This form must be returned to St John’s by 15 January 2017.