The Henry Lester Trust Limited
Charity Number: 313892
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Quick Stats
| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Annual Giving | £82,007 (2022 expenditure) |
| Grant Range | Up to £3,500 per year |
| Average Grant | £2,000 - £3,500 |
| Application Method | Fixed Deadline |
| Geographic Focus | United Kingdom |
Contact Details
- Website: www.henrylestertrust.com
- Email: achamilton@btinternet.com / info@henrylestertrust.com
- Phone: 0208 870 4487
Funding Priorities
- Medicine and health-related topics
- Architecture (including civic planning and construction management)
- Computer development
- Mechanical science
- Support for postgraduate students and researchers at UK universities and hospitals
- Priority given to final year students for living costs
What They Don't Fund
- First and second year students (except in highly exceptional circumstances)
- Students not intending to return to China after studies
- Undergraduate studies
- Fields outside their specified priority areas

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How to Apply to The Henry Lester Trust Limited
Applications must be made by email to info@henrylestertrust.com with:
- Full details of course or research area
- Detailed CV
- Budget calculation showing income and expenditure
- Indication of intention to return to China
- Letter of support from professor/head of department
Deadlines: 15th of October, January, April and June
Processing time: Usually within 5 weeks
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