King's College London Desmond Tutu Scholarship
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The Desmond Tutu Scholarship was offered by King's College London to support undergraduate students committed to social good. It provided a £1,000 award to first-year students enrolling in their first undergraduate degree who aimed to make the world a better place.
Applicants were required to submit an essay titled "How do you think an education at King's College London would help you to serve society once you graduate?". The scholarship recognized students with a background in civic engagement and financial need. It was payable as a cash bursary or towards tuition fees and lasted up to 3 years in some descriptions.
Eligibility Requirements
- Prospective full-time first-year undergraduate students enrolling in their first degree at King's College London.
- Submission of an essay (approx. 1000 words) on how KCL education would help serve society post-graduation.
- Demonstrated commitment to civic engagement and making positive societal impact, especially in developing nations.
- Financial need.
- Not eligible for students on NHS-funded courses.
For thorough eligibility and selection information, visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.