Grime artist, Stormzy has pledged to fund 30 more Cambridge University students with each of the students receiving 20,000, after an agreement was made between Stormzy's #Merky Foundation and HSBC.

The funds will cover tuition fees as well as maintenance costs for 10 new students over a 3-year period.Stormzy's scholarship programme was launched back in 2018 and has been able to support and six black students so far."For 30 more black students to have the opportunity to study at Cambridge University - the same year our initial 2018 scholars graduate - feels like an incredible milestone," Stormzy said."

I hope this scholarship continues to serve as a small reminder to young black students that the opportunity to study at one of the best universities in the world is theirs for the taking."

To be eligible for this programme, you need to have a confirmed place at Cambridge University and be of a black or mixed race background.Senior pro-vice-chancellor of Cambridge University, Prof Graham Virgo, said: "Since the Stormzy Scholarships were announced in 2018 we have seen a significant increase in the number of black students applying to study here and being admitted and we are very proud to see the first two students supported by the scheme graduate this year."