探花直播humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Ukraine continues to galvanise our community. Led by the Ukraine Taskforce, the Collegiate 探花直播 has developed a number of programmes to support scholars and students affected by the war.
探花直播humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Ukraine continues to galvanise our community. Led by the Ukraine Taskforce, the Collegiate 探花直播 has developed a number of programmes to support scholars and students affected by the war.
I know many within the 探花直播 have worked tirelessly to put these programmes in place
Kamal Munir
In October, the 探花直播 hopes to welcome upwards of 20 students affected by the war on Ukraine. They will be funded by a range of scholarships including 探花直播, which is a programme established by the to support undergraduate and postgraduate students applying to study at Cambridge from a conflict zone.
探花直播Rowan Williams Scholarships will be fully-funded covering tuition fees and maintenance and will also assist with students鈥 upfront expenses such as travel, visa costs and the immigration health surcharge. 探花直播Cambridge Trust is working with other funders to maximise the number of offers we can make. All recipients of these funds must have a conditional offer from the 探花直播 to be considered for funding.
探花直播School of Clinical Medicine has made a twinning agreement with Kharkiv National Medical 探花直播 to accept medical students on six week clinical placements in Cambridge. Students will be placed at either Cambridge 探花直播 Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust or Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. Each student will be hosted by a member of the 探花直播 or one of the hospitals, who have volunteered to provide accommodation during their visit. Ten students will take part initially, with further cohorts expected to follow. 探花直播first students are expected to arrive within the next one to two months, subject to the government granting visiting visas.
探花直播Collegiate 探花直播 has so far submitted two applications to the British Academy and Council for At-Risk Academics (Cara) . If successful, the fellowships will bring two scholars and their dependents to Cambridge for up to two years. These applications were generously supported by Darwin College and Trinity College.
探花直播 探花直播 is also听in conversations with Ukrainian institutions to establish non-residential scholarships for up to fifteen Ukrainian scholars who have been displaced by the war and are living in Ukraine or neighbouring countries. 探花直播scholarships will provide a stipend, formal links to Cambridge academics and remote access to resources that will enable them to continue academic study.
Some 21 students currently studying in Cambridge have been identified as having been directly affected by the war. They are being supported through the 探花直播鈥檚 .
In response to conversations with Ukrainian university representatives, the 探花直播 Library and Cambridge 探花直播 Press and Assessment are identifying specific ways in which they can assist in partnership with their national professional bodies. Cambridge 探花直播 Press and Assessment has made the majority of its academic journal content free to institutions registered in Ukraine.
Additional programmes are in development, and the 探花直播 remains ready to sponsor and host displaced doctoral students and academic staff as soon as the government visa scheme enables the 探花直播 to act as a visa sponsor.听Thank you to those 探花直播 institutions that have come forward with offers of support.
鈥淚 have been heartened by the generosity displayed by colleagues across Cambridge who have raised funds or proposed activities to support those affected by the tragic war on Ukraine," said听Professor Kamal Munir, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for 探花直播 Community and Engagement.听"I know many within the 探花直播 have worked tirelessly to put these programmes in place and we will continue to identify opportunities for the Collegiate 探花直播 to provide further support in the medium to long-term.鈥
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