Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students

Objectives

Gates Cambridge Trust Masters/PhD Degree Deadline: 15 Oct/2 Dec 2025/7 Jan 2026 (annual) Study in: UK Course starts October 2026 Brief description: The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. 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. Host Institution(s): University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Level

Eligibility, plainly

Gates Cambridge Trust Masters/PhD Degree Deadline: 15 Oct/2 Dec 2025/7 Jan 2026 (annual) Study in: UK Course starts October 2026 Brief description: The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are one of the most prestigious international scholarships in the world. 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. Host Institution(s): University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Level/Field of study: • PhD (full-time or part-time*) • MLitt (full-time) • One year postgraduate course (full-time), with some exceptions – see below Courses which are NOT eligible for Gates Cambridge Scholarships: • Any Undergraduate degree, such as BA (undergraduate) or BA affiliated (a second BA) • M

Requirements

What a strong applicant looks like