JARDINES ENDING OXBRIDGE UNDERGRAD SCHOLARSHIPS TO ‘MAXIMISE IMPACT’ FOR MORE STUDENTS

Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson has said it ended a 44-year-old undergraduate scholarship programme for Oxford and Cambridge universities to “maximise impact” for more students, while a former recipient… Students starting their studies later this year will be the final cohort of “Oxbridge” undergraduates covered by the programme, according to the website of the Jardine Foundation, the company’s education trust.

News - South China Morning Post reports that hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson has said it ended a 44-year-old undergraduate scholarship programme for Oxford and Cambridge universities to “maximise impact” for more students, while a former recipient…

The report adds: Students starting their studies later this year will be the final cohort of “Oxbridge” undergraduates covered by the programme, according to the website of the Jardine Foundation, the company’s education trust.

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