Organization Name: Gates Cambridge Trust
Location: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Scholarship Type: Postgraduate Scholarship
Field: All disciplines offered at the University of Cambridge
Application Deadlines:
- October 9, 2024 (for courses starting in January and September 2025)
- December 5, 2024 (for U.S. citizens)
Scholarship Summary: The Gates Cambridge Scholarship program, established by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, offers full-cost scholarships to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
Key Benefits:
- Full cost of studying at Cambridge
- Maintenance allowance of £20,000 per year
- One economy single airfare at the beginning and end of the course
- Inbound visa costs and the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge
Eligibility Requirements:
- Non-UK citizens
- Applying to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study at the University of Cambridge: PhD, MSc/MLitt, or a one-year postgraduate course
- Demonstrated academic excellence
- Leadership potential
- Commitment to improving the lives of others
Application Materials Required:
- Online application form through the University of Cambridge
- Gates Cambridge statement (500 words)
- Research proposal (PhD applicants)
- Personal statement
- Two academic references
- Transcript(s)
- CV/resume
How to Apply: Visit the Gates Cambridge Scholarship application portal and complete the online application by the relevant deadline.
Contact Information: For inquiries:
- Contact Person: Gates Cambridge Trust Office
- Email: info@gatescambridge.org
- Phone: +44 (0) 1223 338467
Organization Overview: The Gates Cambridge Trust was established in October 2000 by a donation of US$210m from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to the University of Cambridge; this is the largest ever single donation to a UK university. The Trust aims to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.
Additional Information: The Gates Cambridge Scholarship emphasizes the importance of creating a global community of scholars dedicated to improving the lives of others through academic excellence, leadership, and social commitment.
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