Two awards open to The Berrow Foundation and The Berrow Foundation Lord Florey Scholars. 

The Berrow Foundation 40th Anniversary Award in Memory of the Marquis de Amodio (Award: £2,025)

In recognition of notable academic and extra-curricular achievements reflecting the Founder's wishes.

Eligibility

Any current, or recent Berrow Foundation Scholar within 5 years of completing their studies after a Berrow Foundation Scholarship. The period is calculated on the end of the date of the degree funded by The Berrow Foundation. For Scholars who read for Masters degrees (including BCL and BPhil), this will be the end date of their course. For Scholars who read for DPhil degrees, the end date is calculated from when they were granted leave to supplicate.

Assessment Criteria

• Dissertation or thesis quality
• Contribution to academic conferences
• Publication of peer-reviewed research
• Academic awards or distinctions
• Extra-curricular achievements

Application

• Name and contact details of candidate
• Personal Statement (max 500 words)
• CV
• Supervisor's letter of support
• Electronic copy of published work or thesis summary
• List of extra-curricular achievements

The Berrow Foundation 40th Anniversary Award for Swiss Activities and Collegiate Contribution (Award: £1,985)

In recognition of a meaningful contribution to the life in Lincoln College or in the broader Oxford Community.

Eligibility

Any current, or recent Berrow Foundation Scholar within 3 years of completing their studies after a Berrow Foundation Scholarship. The period is calculated on the end of the date of the degree funded by The Berrow Foundation. For Scholars who read for Masters degrees (including BCL and BPhil), this will be the end date of their course. For Scholars who read for DPhil degrees, the end date is calculated from when they were granted leave to supplicate.

Assessment Criteria

• Leadership or service in student life
• Contribution to inclusion, diversity, or wellbeing
• Volunteering or mentorship

Application

• Name and contact details of nominee/candidate
• Statement from the nominator or the candidate (max 700 words)
• Two references or endorsements

Selection Panel and Process (for both awards)

Selection Panel

• The Berrow Foundation Board
• Dr Matthews, Senior Tutor
• Dr Forclaz, President of The Berrow Society

Process

Application deadline: 1 November 2025

Applications submitted simultaneously to The Berrow Foundation (info@berrowfoundation.ch) and to Dr Matthews, Senior Tutor (grants@lincoln.ox.ac.uk). Final decisions made by the Selection Panel and awards presented at The Berrow Society Christmas dinner on 19 December 2025.