2025 International Scholarships at University of Cambridge UK

Gates Cambridge Trust offers full fee postgraduate (Masters and PhD) Gates Cambridge Scholarships for outstanding International students to study any course at the University of Cambridge, UK. Application Timeline: Either 1st December 2022 or 5th January 2023 (see Course Directory) Eligible Countries: international To be taken at (country): Cambridge University UK Accepted Subject Areas: Masters and PhD Courses offered by the university About the Award: Gates Cambridge Scholarships are highly competitive full-cost scholarships. They are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. The Gates Cambridge Scholarships programme aims to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others. Type: Masters, PhD Selection Criteria outstanding intellectual ability leadership potential a commitment to improving the lives of others a good fit between the applicant's qualifications and aspirations and the postgraduate programme at Cambridge for which they are applying Eligibility a citizen of any country outside the United Kingdom. applying to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study: PhD (three year research-only degree); MSc or MLitt (two year research-only degree); or a one year postgraduate course (e.g. MPhil, LLM, MASt, Diploma, MBA etc.) already a student at Cambridge and want to apply for a new postgraduate course. For example, if you are studying for an MPhil you can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to do a PhD. However, if you have already started a course, you cannot apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to fund the rest of it. already a Gates Cambridge Scholar and want to apply for a second Scholarship. You must apply by the second, international deadline and go through the same process of departmental ranking, shortlisting and interviewing as all other candidates. Number of Scholarship: Several Value of Scholarship Scholarship will cover the full cost of study the University Composition Fee and College fees at the appropriate rate a maintenance allowance for a single student one economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course Duration of Scholarship: For the duration of the programme How to Apply: Apply Here Visit the Scholarship Webpage for Details Important Notes: Gates Cambridge Scholarships are extremely competitive: over 4,000 applicants apply for 90 Scholarships each year. Given the intense competition, the Trust has a four stage selection process: Departmental ranking - the very best applicants to each department are ranked on academic merit only Shortlisting - Gates Cambridge committees review the applications of ranked candidates using all four Gates Cambridge criteria and put forward a list for interview Interview - all shortlisted candidates have a short interview to assess how they meet all four Gates Cambridge criteria Selection - chairs of interview panels meet to decide the final list of Scholars A good fit between the applicant’s qualifications and aspirations and the postgraduate programme at Cambridge for which they are applying

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