Overview

Wingate Scholarships considers applications for funding for individuals. The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation considers applications for funding for charitable organisations and can be found at www.wingatefoundation.org.uk and cannot be contacted via Wingate Scholarships

THE TRUSTEES OF THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION RESERVE THE RIGHT TO WITHDRAW A SCHOLARSHIP IF THE CONDITIONS STATED IN THE APPLICATION MATERIALS ARE NOT COMPLIED WITH.

Wingate Scholarships are awarded to individuals of great potential or proven excellence who need financial support to undertake pioneering or original work of intellectual, scientific, artistic, social or environmental value, and to outstandingly talented musicians for advanced training.


They are designed to help with the costs of a specific project which may last up to 3 years. The average total award is about £6,500 and the maximum in any one year is £10,000.

There is no upper age limit and the Scholarship Committee welcomes applications from mature candidates and those from non-traditional academic backgrounds. Wingate Scholarships attempts to provide funding for cross-disciplinary projects that might not fall comfortably into any of the conventional funding categories.

N. B. Previous recipients of Wingate Scholarships are not eligible to apply.



For full details, please see 'Criteria and Eligibility'.

The Wingate Scholarship Committee:
Dr Peter Warren CBE (Chairman) Tony Wingate David Aukin Dr Marcus Banks Professor Geoffrey Burnstock FRS Martin Butlin CBE, FBA Professor Robert Cassen Professor Mark Geller Dr Harriet Harvey Wood OBE Professor Jennifer Hornsby Robert Ponsonby CBE Wendy Shales
Professor Dorothy Wedderburn