The Omid Trust is an independent charity registered in the UK (Charity Number 1189194). The Trust works for the educational benefit of the people of Iran, and is dedicated to supporting the brightest Iranian students pursue higher education at the world’s top universities.
Since 2014, the Omid Trust has co-funded the Omid Cambridge Scholarship with its partners, the Cambridge Commonwealth European and International Trust (‘the Cambridge Trust’), and St Edmund’s College – a constituent college at the University of Cambridge. The scholarship provides funding for students accepted into the University of Cambridge for one-year taught Masters degrees.