Gates Cambridge Trust
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Highly prestigious postgraduate scholarships awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Cambridge.
Award
Not specified
Deadline
October 14 (annually)
Level
Graduate
Status
Usually due October 14 – next cycle expected
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- Application effort
- Low (no essay or letters listed)
- Who can apply
- Graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must apply for a Michaelmas Term start
- Open to citizens of any country outside the United Kingdom
- US citizens resident in the USA must apply by the October deadline
What you'll need
- In your application, when asked 'Do you wish to apply for funding?' please tick the box 'Yes - I wish to apply for funding'
How to apply
- Apply for admission to a postgraduate course (MPhil or PhD) at the University of Cambridge for a Michaelmas Term start.
- Tick 'Yes' to the question 'Do you wish to apply for funding?' in your application.
- Submit your completed application by October 14, 2026 (for US citizens resident in the USA) or December 8, 2026 (for other international applicants).
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.gatescambridge.org/
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