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Gates Cambridge Scholarship

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Gates Cambridge Trust🇬🇧 United KingdomDeadline: 14 October 2026, 00:00

International postgraduate scholarship at the University of Cambridge for outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK: around 80 full-cost awards per year (about two-thirds PhD; ~25 US round + 55 International round) in any subject, selected on outstanding intellectual ability, reasons for course choice, commitment to improving the lives of others, and leadership potential. Established in 2000 with a US$210m gift from the Gates Foundation.

This scholarship is currently closed. Based on its annual cycle, applications are expected to reopen around Oct 2027 — the exact date is set when the provider publishes the next cycle. Check the provider website for the next cycle, or see similar open opportunities below.

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderGates Cambridge Trust
Host InstitutionGates Cambridge Trust (University of Cambridge)
Host Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Study LevelMaster's, PhD
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypeFully Funded
ValueFull cost (fees + £22,050 maintenance)
Durationfor 12 years, was a driving force in the process and a champion of the S
Application Deadline14 Oct 2026Reopens ~Oct 2027
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated4 November 2026
Official Websitewww.gatescambridge.org

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Specific benefits are not specified for this scholarship. Check the official provider website for full details.

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Not specified. Check the official provider.

Language Requirements

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Age & Experience

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How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

Required Documents

Document list not specified. See the official application instructions.

Before You Apply

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