University and College Fees
Details of University and College Fees and funding opportunities are given on the respective pages in the Postgraduate and Undergraduate Study sections. For information on how to pay your fees, including how to pay from overseas, please consult our Payments & Fees page.
Wolfson Scholarships
Applications for the Wolfson Scholarships are now closed. Please note that current Wolfson students who will be starting a new course at Wolfson next academic year (e.g. undergraduates about to start a Masters or Masters transitioning to PhD) are eligible to apply for this award as new students, and indeed some funding sources are dedicated to supporting such students.
Visit the funding sections of the undergraduate or postgraduate pages for further details.
Hardship Funds
If you are experiencing hardship, please contact your Tutor for further information. Please see further information on hardship funds.
Travel & Research and Vacation Project Grants
Wolfson College has a limited fund to support travel to conferences and to cover some research-related expenses. Awards up to £400 are available to undergraduates (per year) and postgraduates on one or two-year courses, and awards of up to £1,200 are available to PhD students. Click to find out more and apply for a Wolfson College Travel & Research or Vacation Project Grant.
Sports Awards
The College provides Sports Awards of up to £400 towards costs such as subscription fees, equipment, mandatory kit and travel costs to competitions. Funds are limited.
Please note the submission dates for Wolfson College Hardship, Travel, Vacation Project Grants and Sports Awards:
There are five meetings of the Student Finance Committee per year, when the majority of applications are assessed. The last date that applications can be received for these meetings for 2025-2026 are:
| Application Deadline | Reference Deadline | Date of SFC Meeting |
| 12 November 2025 | 18 November 2025 | 25 November 2025 |
| 14 January 2026 | 20 January 2026 | 27 January 2026 |
| 18 February 2026 | 24 February 2026 | 3 March 2026 |
| 22 April 2026 | 28 April 2026 | 5 May 2026 |
| 27 May 2026 | 09 June 2026 | 16 June 2026 |
Please note that the cut off time for submitting applications and references is 17:00 UK local time.
Applications will also be assessed between July and October as necessary.
*Only complete applications (including references) will be tabled at the meeting. Please make sure your references reach us within the deadline and always consult with your Tutor and DOS/Supervisor before you apply for these funds.
Language Study Grants
Wolfson offers Language Study Grants to cover up to 50% of the course fees for languages other than English through the Cambridge University Language Programme (CULP).
Music Scholarships
The College offers a number of prizes and scholarships to support Wolfson musicians in their studies and performance details of which can be found here.
Please email an application form to the Director of Music, Ms Lyn Alcántara, if you would like to apply. Please be aware that auditions are held during the first week of Michaelmas Term.
Academic Prizes
There are a series of Academic Prizes available for students who excel in their subjects, which are awarded on Graduation.
