A gift from David Sainsbury (King's 1959) and the Gatsby Charitable Foundation is establishing a new summer internship programme for King’s undergraduates, aimed at inspiring talented science students from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds to think about going on to a PhD and further research.
A Foundation Year, offering talented students from backgrounds of educational and social disadvantage a new route to undergraduate study at Cambridge has been launched thanks to the generosity of founding benefactors, Christina and Peter Dawson.
The Foundation Year offers a new pathway to Cambridge for talented students whose circumstances would otherwise make this impossible. Foundation Year scholars will complete an innovative course that prepares them for an undergraduate degree.
The overriding purpose of the Get In initiative is to increase the number of students from historically under-represented ethnic minority communities at Cambridge, in order to become representative
My parents were refugees from Iran. As a child in Denmark, I watched them struggle to navigate life as immigrants in a country built around its native population.
Trinity Hall alumnus and Goldman Sachs partner Iain Drayton explains why he’s funding a social media campaign to encourage more Black and ethnic minority students to apply to Cambridge.
