Gates Cambridge Scholarships rank among the most prestigious international awards globally. These scholarships are given to exceptional candidates from outside the UK, enabling them to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any discipline offered at the University of Cambridge.
Scholarship Overview
- Host Institution: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Number of Scholarships: Approximately 80 awarded annually
- Financial Coverage: Fully funded
- Eligibility: Open to citizens from any country outside the UK
- Deadlines:
- October 16, 2024 (for US residents)
- December 3, 2024 or January 2024 (for international applicants)
Eligible Programs
Applicants can apply for PhD, MSc, MLitt, or any one-year postgraduate course in any subject offered by the university.
Ineligible Programs for Gates Cambridge Scholarships:
- Undergraduate degrees (BA or BA affiliated)
- Doctorate in Business (BusD)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Finance (MFin)
- PGCE
- MBBChir (Clinical Studies)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine, part-time, 6 years)
- Graduate Medicine Course (A101)
- Part-time degrees
- Non-degree courses
Scholarship Benefits
A Gates Cambridge Scholarship fully covers tuition fees, living expenses (£18,384 for 12 months at the 2024-25 rate), travel, visa, and more. Additional discretionary funding is also available for academic development, family support, fieldwork, etc.
Eligibility
You are eligible to apply for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are a citizen of any country outside of the United Kingdom and are seeking to enroll in one of the following full-time residential programs: PhD, MSc, MLitt, or a one-year postgraduate course.
Application Instructions
Applications for admission and funding (including Gates Cambridge and other funding options) should be submitted through the University’s Graduate Application Portal. To be considered for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, ensure you complete both the course and College application sections as well as the Gates Cambridge funding portion.
It is essential to review the “How to Apply” section and visit the official website (link below) for comprehensive application details.
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