Gates Cambridge Scholarships are prestigious, 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 programme aims to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.
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
Applications for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship for October 2014 entry open on 1 September 2013. The deadlines are as follows:
- Round 1 (US citizens based in the USA) -15 October 2013
- Round 2 (all other eligible candidates) – 3 December 2013
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