Universities’ Scheme

The Universities’ Scheme was set up at the beginning of 2005 with the objective: ‘To establish and/or enhance arrangements and opportunities for undergraduates and other university members to enjoy Freemasonry’. There are over 85 lodges in England and its Districts overseas in the scheme.

Hotspur Lodge joined the Universities’ Scheme in 2009 and invites membership from students, undergraduates, postgraduates, other university members and alumni or staff aged 18 and upwards.

Hotspur Lodge members with the HFAF freemasonry for women Grand Master Christine Chapman, Deputy Grand Master Maxine Priestley, and the UGLE Universities Scheme President Sir David Wootton and past President David Williamson.

If you are interested in finding out more about becoming a Freemason through the Universities’ Scheme, please contact us for further information.

You will find more information on the Universities’ Scheme on their dedicated website at:

Freemsonry for women

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