Trinity College

Krishnan-Ang Studentship for Cancer Research, Urology

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£30,000 ~ £64,000 (annual)
Fees (Home) , Fees (International) , Maintenance , Student visa cost , Student immigration health surcharge , Other (see below)
Course length
Prospective applicant
PhD
Full Time, Part Time
Same as funding deadline for the course
March - April
2025/26

About

In 2025 a studentship, funded by generous donations from Tzo Tze Ang and Eashwar Krishnan, will be awarded to an outstanding postgraduate student (home or international) undertaking a PhD in urological cancer research in the Department of Surgery or the Department of Oncology at the University of Cambridge, supervised by the Krishnan-Ang Distinguished Scholar Junior Group Leader in Urological Cancers.

The successful candidate will be known as a Krishnan-Ang Scholar and will join a cohort of postgraduate students already supported by the donors at Trinity College.

Eashwar and Tzo Tze were both undergraduates at Trinity: Eashwar read Natural Sciences (Matric. 1996) and Tzo Tze read Electrical & Information Sciences (Matric. 1997).

For further information on PhD courses in urological cancer research available in the departments of Surgery or Oncology please visit: PhD in Surgery | Postgraduate Study (cam.ac.uk) or PhD in Oncology | Postgraduate Study (cam.ac.uk or contact Krishnan-Ang Distinguished Scholar, Tom Mitchell: tjm61@cam.ac.uk.  

Award details

£30,000 ~ £64,000 (annual)
Course length
Fees (Home) Fees (International) Maintenance Student visa cost Student immigration health surcharge Other (see below)

Successful applicants will receive a maintenance stipend to match the CRUK annual maintenance allowance.

Successful applicants will receive a Research Scholarship Emolument of £500 per annum for three years.

Also covers the cost of a return ticket from the country of origin to the United Kingdom.

1
2025/26
No
Academic merit

Successful applicants may be contacted during their course by Trinity's Alumni Relations and Development Office to ask for a short account on their progress and experience at Trinity for the purpose of reporting to the donors of this award.

Eligibility

Prospective applicant
PhD
Full Time Part Time
Overseas Home
2 departments/schools, See full list
Department / School
Trinity College
2 courses, See full list
Course

Accepted for a PhD in urological cancer research in the Department of Surgery or the Department of Oncology

Application Process

No

Key dates

Same as funding deadline for the course
March - April
Last updated: 16 Oct 2024 09:10:38