Applications are currently being accepted for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme was established in October 2000 following a historic donation of US$210 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to the University of Cambridge. The first cohort of scholars began their studies in October 2001.
The programme seeks to identify individuals with exceptional intellectual ability who aspire to use their education, knowledge, and leadership skills to address significant global challenges. Its mission extends beyond academic achievement, emphasising service, social responsibility, and the development of solutions that improve people’s lives.
The Gates Cambridge Scholarship provides comprehensive financial support designed to enable recipients to concentrate on their studies and research without the burden of most major educational expenses.
The core funding package includes:
You can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:
Gates Cambridge is continuing to pilot a scheme which allows applicants to apply for funding for a part-time doctoral degree (PhD).
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