Chapter XII - 1451k - the University Offices - University of Cambridge

FUNDS, STUDENTSHIPS, PRIZES, LECTURESHIPS, ETC.
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Council, after they have taken account of any other financial resources that may be available to the
Student.
8. The stipend shall be paid quarterly in advance, provided that the Managers may withhold any
instalment if they are not satisfied that the Student is pursuing his or her research with sufficient
diligence.
9. Any unexpended income may be either added to the capital of the Fund or accumulated for use
as income in subsequent years, as the Managers may determine.
Unexpended
income.
TEAPE PRIZE
1. The sum received by the University from the Trustees of the Teape Fund shall form a fund called
the Teape Prize Fund.
2. The income of the Fund shall be used to provide a prize called the Teape Prize, in memory of
William Marshall Teape, M.A., B.D., of St John’s College, which shall be awarded by the Examiners
for Parts IIA and IIB of the Theological and Religious Studies Tripos for distinction in the study of
religions of India, as shown by performance either in a dissertation or in a paper on the study or the
comparative study of religions in that examination.
3. The value of the Prize shall be determined by the Faculty Board of Divinity within a range
approved from time to time by the Council.
4. Any unexpended income in a financial year shall be added to the capital of the Fund.
Title.
Purpose.
Value.
Unexpended
income.
RICHARD TENCH FUND
1. The sum received under the Will of Richard T. Tench of Portland, Oregon, shall form a fund
called the Richard Tench Fund.
2. The income of the Fund shall be used towards meeting the additional costs that the University
has incurred following the General Board’s agreement in 2001 to extend the hours during which the
University Library shall remain open to include Saturday afternoons.
Title.
Purpose.
TENNANT FUND AND STUDENTSHIP
1. The benefaction of an anonymous donor in memory of Mr W. A. Tennant, sometime chairman
of C. Tennant, Sons and Company, Limited, London, shall form a fund called the Tennant Fund.
2. The income of the Fund shall be applied to provide the emoluments of a Studentship to be called
the Tennant Studentship, the holder of which shall undertake advanced study or research in Norway.
3. The Managers of the Fund shall be the Managers of the Scandinavian Studies Fund.
4. The Managers, other than the ex officio Managers, shall be appointed to serve for three years
from 1 January following their appointment.
5. No resolution of the Managers shall be valid unless approved by at least three Managers at a
meeting to which all the Managers have been summoned.
6. The Studentship shall be open to members of the University who shall at the date of the election
have passed some final examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, provided that at the same date
not more than twenty-four terms shall have elapsed since the end of their first term of residence. A
Tennant Student, provided that he or she is otherwise qualified, may be a candidate for the Studentship
on a second occasion, but the Studentship shall never be held for more than two years in all. It shall
not be tenable concurrently with the Scandinavian Studentship.
7. An application for election must be submitted through the candidate’s Tutor to the Registrary so
as to arrive not later than 1 June, and must be accompanied by a statement of the course of advanced
study or research which the candidate proposes to undertake. The course proposed, which may be
varied with the consent of the Managers, shall involve residency in Norway for not less than three
months.
8. The Managers shall have authority to take any steps that they think advisable to ascertain the
qualifications of the candidates, provided that the Studentship shall not be awarded by competitive
examination.
9. The election of the Student shall be made annually in June, and shall be for a period of one year.
Name.
Purpose.
Managers.
Quorum.
Who are
eligible.
Applications.
Election and
tenure.