Previous page
Table of Contents
| Previous page |
Table of Contents |
Next page |
The Faculty Board of Divinity invite applications for Hedley Lucas Scholarships. The value of the Scholarships will range from £200 to £1,000 according to the number of awards made and the circumstances of candidates. Grants of smaller sums may also be made to Scholars. Candidates must be members of the University, i.e. they must have matriculated, and be preparing to enter the Christian Ministry.
Each applicant must obtain an application form from the Faculty Office, Divinity School, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS, and should return it to the Registrary, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, supported by a recommendation from the candidate's College, together with a statement that the candidate is preparing to enter the Christian Ministry, so as to reach him not later than 19 February annually.
Applicants are asked to return one copy of the application form for each fund for which they are applying. Referees are asked to send in references by the closing date.
The Faculty Board of Divinity invite applications for grants from the Alasdair Charles Macpherson Fund. Grants may be given for expenses of research, including travel, to persons who are or have been students in the Faculty of Divinity and are of not more than ten years' standing from their first degree.
Each applicant must acquire an application form from the Faculty Office, The Divinity School, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS, and should return it to the Registrary, University Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, supported by a recommendation from the candidate's College, together with a statement of the project to which the grant will be put, so as to reach him not later than 19 February annually. The envelope should be marked 'Alasdair Charles Macpherson Fund'.
Applicants are asked to return one copy of the application form for each fund for which they are applying. Referees are asked to send in references by the closing date.
The Electors to the Peregrine Maitland Studentship in Comparative Religion give notice that an election to the Studentship will be made before the end of the Easter Term 2002. They invite applications from candidates whose research concerns the study of subjects arising from or affecting the spread of the Christian Religion, the comparison of the Christian Religion with other religions and the contact of Christian and other civilisations.
The Studentship is open to graduates of the University or to any person who is or is about to be registered as a Graduate Student in the University, preference being given to candidates wishing to prepare themselves for missionary work. It is the duty of the Student to pursue a course of study approved by the Electors.
The emolument of the Studentship is likely to be in the region of £3,000 and is payable in advance by equal half-yearly payments, except that the second payment will not be made unless the Student has satisfied the Electors that his or her approved course of study is being diligently pursued.
Candidates must send their application to the Registrary, University Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN so as to reach him not later than 19 February 2002, with a statement of the course of study they propose to undertake. Application forms are available from the Faculty Office, The Divinity School, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS, annually.
From unexpended income accumulated in the Fund, the Electors may make grants to members of the University in aid of research in the subjects mentioned above.
Applicants are asked to return one copy of the application form for each fund for which they are applying. Referees are asked to send in references by the closing date.
The Norrisian Prize is offered annually for an essay on a subject relating to Christian Doctrine or Systematic Theology. The Prize is open to all graduates of the University and to all persons whose names are entered on the Register of Graduate Students, provided that on the last day appointed for sending in essays, they are of not more than thirteen years' standing from admission to their first degree, whether of this or another University, and provided also that no previous winner of the Prize shall be eligible to compete.
Each candidate shall submit the proposed subject of his or her essay to the Registrary, University Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN not later than the Division of the Lent Term, i.e. 13 February 2002. The Registrary shall communicate the subject to the Adjudicators and shall inform the candidate by the last day of Full Lent Term of its approval or rejection by them. Candidates shall send their essays of not less than 10,000 nor more than 20,000 words to the Registrary so as to arrive not later than 19 December 2002.
The value of the Prize is £1,000. The prize-winner shall deposit a printed or typewritten copy of his or her essay in the University Library.
The Examiners of the Seatonian Prize for the best English poem on a sacred subject give notice that the subject for 2002 is The Face of Truth.
The Prize is open for competition among all members of the Senate, and all persons who are possessors of the status of Masters of Arts, or qualified for membership of the Senate at the next promulgation of the Register of the Senate.
Each candidate must send three copies of the exercise together with a statement that it is his or her own original work to the Registrary, The Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, so as to reach him not later than 30 September annually. The exercises must be printed or typewritten. Each copy must bear a motto but not the candidate's name and must be accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto outside and containing the name of the candidate, his or her College, and home address if not still at College.
The prize-money, about £1,750, will not be paid until the successful candidate has deposited a printed or typewritten copy of the poem in the University Library.
The Professors of Divinity intend to award one or more Steel Theological Studentships of a total value of £1,000 a year tenable in the first instance for one year from 1 October 2002, with the possibility of renewal up to a maximum tenure of three years in all. Applications are invited from members of the University of Cambridge who are preparing for Holy Orders in the Church of England, who on the above date will have completed the examination requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts of the University of Cambridge, and will be resident in the University or in any College or Hall therein and who, in the opinion of the Professors, are in need of financial assistance.
Each applicant must acquire an application form from the Faculty Office, The Divinity School, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS, and should return it to the Registrary, University Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, so as to reach him not later than 2 June 2002. The envelope should be marked 'Steel Theological Studentship'.
Applicants are asked to return one copy of the application form for each fund for which they are applying. Referees are asked to send in references by the closing date.
The Faculty Board of Divinity give notice that they are prepared to receive applications for grants from the Theological Studies Fund. These enable students engaged in the study of theology in the University who are in need of financial assistance to continue in these studies here or elsewhere or to assist in any other way the promotion and encouragement of theological studies in the University.
A student may apply for a grant from the Fund if he or she has kept one term. If an application is approved the applicant will be informed, but no grant will be paid until four terms have passed after his or her first term of residence.
Each applicant must acquire an application form from the Faculty Office, The Divinity School, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS, and should return it to the Registrary, University Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, together with a statement of the candidate's previous and proposed courses of study, two testimonials in support of the application, and a statement of his or her pecuniary circumstances. The envelope should be marked 'Theological Studies Fund'. Applications for fees and maintenance will not normally be considered.
Applicants are asked to return one copy of the application form for each fund for which they are applying. Referees are asked to send in references by the closing date. The closing date is 19 February annually.
The Faculty Board of Divinity give notice that candidates for the George Williams Prize, 2002, for an essay on some subject connected with liturgical study, must send the proposed subjects of their essays to the Registrary, University Registry, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN so as to reach him not later than 1 February 2002. The Registrary will submit them to the Adjudicators and communicate their approval or rejection to the candidate by the last day of Full Lent Term.
Any member of the University to whom the Prize had not previously been awarded may be a candidate, provided that on 19 December 2002 not less than five complete terms will have passed after his or her first term of residence or, if a graduate, he or she is of not more than ten years' standing from admission to a first degree, whether of this or another university.
Candidates must submit their essays to the Registrary so as to reach him not later than 19 December 2002, each clearly written, or typewritten, or printed; they are recommended not to submit essays exceeding 20,000 words. The attention of candidates is drawn to the statements required from them under General Regulations 10, 11, and 12 for Prizes and Medals (Statutes and Ordinances, 2001, p. 704).
The value of the Prize is £400. The prize-money will not be paid until a printed or typewritten copy of the essay has been deposited in the University Library.
The Faculty Board of Divinity give notice that they are prepared to receive applications from candidates for the Wordsworth Studentship for the purpose of enabling students educated at the University of Cambridge who have taken honours and who have taken, or intend to take, Holy Orders in the Church of England to continue in residence at Cambridge for a period of not less than twelve months in order to study divinity.
The Studentship will be tenable for one year from 1 October in the first instance, and a Student shall be eligible for re-election thereafter for not more than three further years. Application forms may be obtained from the Divinity Faculty Office, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS and should be returned to the Registrary, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN by 2 June 2002.
| Previous page |
Table of Contents |
Next page |
Cambridge University Reporter Special, 8 November 2001
Copyright © 2001 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.