Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2019 (Fully Funded)
Deadline: October 15, 2018 (for US Citizens) / January 3, 2019 (Other Applicants)
Applications are open for the 2019 Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme. The scholarships 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 aim of the Gates Cambridge programme is to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.
Eligibility
You can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:
a citizen of any country outside the United Kingdom
applying to pursue one of the following full-time residential courses of study at the University of Cambridge:
PhD (three year research-only degree)
MSc or MLitt (two year research-only degree)
One year postgraduate course (e.g. MPhil, LLM, MASt, Diploma, MBA etc.)
Selection Criteria
Applicants are selected based on the following 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.