Black undergraduates at Cambridge University will receive Stormzy scholarships in 2024.

Black undergraduates at Cambridge University will receive Stormzy scholarships in 2024. Over the course of the following three years (2018–26), 81 Stormzy Scholarships will be awarded to Black students, an increase of 36. The "Stormy Effect" is still in effect, as seen by the admission of 141 Black students from the UK in 2022, a 131% rise from 2018. Since it was founded in 2018, the Stormzy Scholarship has provided financial aid to 32 UK Black students, transforming their college experiences. Prior to its expansion in 2021, the programme only had two students enrolled year. Stormzy's #Merky Foundation, in partnership with HSBC UK, will award scholarships to at least 10 Black students starting their studies in the fall of 2023. In the last three years, almost 400 Black students from the UK have come to Cambridge to start their studies. Additional work must be done to make sure that UK Black students not only apply to study at the University but also feel at home and real