Each December a group of the Trusts' scholars are invited to spend a weekend at Cumberland Lodge, the home of an educational trust set up in 1947 and a former Royal residence in Windsor Great Park, just outside London. Read...
The Queen has approved that Sir Gregory Winter CBE FRS, Trustee of CCT and COT, be appointed Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, in succession to Lord Rees of Ludlow who retires from the post on 30 June 2012. Read...
Wanying Li arrived in Cambridge at the start of October to start a new chapter of her life – a Masters degree in Real Estate Finance, supported by a prestigious Grosvenor Cambridge Scholarship. Read...
The Cambridge Commonwealth Trust has signed a new agreement with the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Toronto to co-fund scholarships to Canadian students on Masters courses. Read...
The first five recipients of the new Pakistan HEC Cambridge Scholarship were given a high-profile send-off at the offices of the Higher Education Commission in Islamabad last week. Read...
An agreement has been signed between the Agricultural Bank of China and the Cambridge Overseas Trust to provide scholarships to outstanding Chinese students taking Master’s degrees in Cambridge. Read...
Sir Gregory Winter CBE FRS, Trustee of CCT and COT, has been awarded a 2011 Royal Medal by the Royal Society. Read...
Mr P.M. Belliappa, son of the late Pemanda Monappa, a distinguished and highly decorated officer of the Indian Police establishment, visited Cambridge this week to undertake research at the Centre for South Asian Studies. Read...
The Cambridge Overseas Trust last week signed an historic agreement to launch its first co-funded postgraduate scholarships for Taiwanese students at the University of Cambridge. Read...
Professor Mark Welland, the founder of the Nanoscience Centre at the University of Cambridge and a Trustee of the Cambridge Commonwealth and Cambridge Overseas Trusts, has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Read...