Postgraduate admissions are now open at the University of Cambridge for interested students wishing to enrol and stand a chance of winning the fully funded Gates Cambridge Scholarship for courses commencing in the next academic year.
To be a beneficiary of this funding program you must complete the section to apply for admission to a course and a College place and the Gates Cambridge part of the funding section. Gates Cambridge has access to the full application for admission and funding when reviewing applications.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Cambridge University
Scholarship Type: Full Funding
Host Institution(s): Cambridge University
Scholarship Worth: See Scholarship Benefits (below)
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate (Masters and PhD)
Nationality: Non UK citizens
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2024/25, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a citizen of any country outside the United Kingdom.
- Be applying to pursue one of the following courses at the University of Cambridge: PhD (full-time or part-time); MLitt (full-time); One year postgraduate course (full-time), with some exceptions
- Current student at Cambridge University who wish to apply for a new postgraduate course at the University.
Scholarship Benefits
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The University Composition Fee at the appropriate rate.
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A maintenance allowance for a single student (£20,000 for 12 months at the 2023-24 rate; pro rata for courses shorter than 12 months) – for PhD scholars the award is for up to 4 years.
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One economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course
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Inbound visa costs & the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Applicants are to fill an online application and submit their application for admission and funding (Gates Cambridge and other funding) via the University’s Graduate Application Portal.
The admission section:
In this section you are applying to a specific graduate course and a College place. You will provide all of the usual details about yourself, your academic background, plans and suitability for the proposed course.
The funding section:
In this section you can apply for a range of funding offered by the University and associated bodies, including the Gates Cambridge Scholarships, which has its own sub-section.
Also Check: The Gates Scholarship 2023/2024 for Study in USA
Document Requirements:
When applying for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship you will be asked to provide the following:
- Statement: In the application form we ask: “In no more than 3000 characters (approximately 500 words) please explain why you are applying for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship and how you meet the four main criteria. Full details about how to apply, including selection criteria and guidance on completing this statement, can be found at: gatescambridge.org”
- Research proposal: Gates Cambridge requires PhD applicants only to submit a research proposal as part of their application for funding.
- Gates Cambridge reference: In addition to two academic references for admission, Gates Cambridge applicants submit a reference about their fit with the scholarship.
Application Deadline: October 11, 2023
12 thoughts on “Gates Cambridge Scholarship in UK | Postgraduate Application 2024/2025”
I am interested to study at University of Cambridge. Please consider my application
Thank you so much
I’m interested to study at Cambridge University
I’m interested to study my PhD program at university of Cambridge kindly, but would you show us the lists of the programs?
I would like to inquire in depth of Gates Cambridge Scholarship program for a PHD program. What are the criterion?
Gates scholarship is what I wish for, I hope I get it
Am interested in the master degree programs in the university
Good day Sir, Hope my message meets you well. I am interested to study on scholarship at Gates Cambridge.
I am a post graduate in Accounting.
Hi sir, I am really interested in getting admission in your University but I read french with specialization in literature. Can I be part of your students plzzz
Good morning sir, madam, please i am interested in being admitted in Gates Cambridge, i will be much appreciative when my application is considered. please what are some of the requirements and entailment of the scholarship . kindly help me out with the information
Yeaoui, I guess all you need to do is read through the whole application instructions and follow same to apply, then you should be hopeful
I’m interested to study at university of cambridge kindly consider my application
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