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Black Professors are 1% of workforce
Less than 1% of professors working in UK Higher Education identify as BlackFigures released in 2022 showed that only 160 academic staff at...
Priced out of Higher Education
Those from underprivileged backgrounds risk being priced out of Higher EducationWith the cost of living crisis affecting people across the UK,...
UK BME students still under-represented
Black and Minority Ethnic students are under-represented at UK universitiesA report by the Russel Group in 2020 found gaps by social and...
AstraZeneca Makes Leadership Gift
AstraZeneca Makes Leadership Gift AstraZeneca have again supported Cowrie Scholars for 2024 with a significant donation to the Foundation. This...
100+ sets of fees pledged!
100+ sets of fees pledged!In 2020, Professor Richard Oreffo had an idea: What if there was a way to create a step-change in equality and opportunity...
New partnership with the University of Manchester
Having already partnered with the Foundation, the University of Manchester has now made a transformational new commitment to provide 21...
AstraZeneca x CSF Partnership
We are thrilled to welcome AstraZeneca as The Cowrie Scholarship Foundation’s newest corporate partner, working with us to support the development...
Imperial College – Homage Exhibitions
The Imperial Homage Exhibitions is a new diversity focused student initiative at Imperial College Business School. This event, first of its kind at...
Meet a Cowrie Scholar: Isabella
Meet Isabella:My name is Isabella and I have chosen to pursue a degree in Theology and Classical civilisations; these are topics I have previously...
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