Gates Cambridge Scholarship
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Description
Gates Cambridge Scholarships cover the full cost of studying at the University of Cambridge. Scholarships may be held for one, two, or three years of study.
Eligibility
Scholarships are available to citizens of all countries outside the UK for a postgraduate degree in any subject at Cambridge.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on four criteria:
Academic excellence, with the ability to make a significant contribution to an academic discipline
Leadership potential, demonstrating a clear ability to lead
A commitment to improving the lives of others and working for the greater good
A good academic fit with Cambridge. It is important that you can make a convincing argument for doing a particular postgraduate degree at Cambridge.
Application Procedure
Applicants apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship and admission to their chosen postgraduate course at the University of Cambridge and a Cambridge College via the
Graduate Admissions Office, using the GRADSAF form and supporting documents. They must also provide transcripts and recommendations. Some departments may have additional requirements, such at GRE scores, writing samples, or research proposals. Each department will outline their application requirements on their websites.
Express Advising and Drop-In Hours
Express Advising with PCAs
Hours:
Sun-Thurs, 6-8pm
Locations:
Prexy Conference Room
Drop-In Advising with CLBR Staff
Drop-in advising resumes Tuesday, 9/3
Hours:
Mon-Fri, 11:30-1:30
Locations:
Mondays: Commons - CANCELLED 9/16
Tuesdays: MRC (Student Center)
Wednesdays: Commons
Thursdays: International Student Services
Fridays: MRC (Student Center)
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Hours:
Mon-Thur, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Fri, 8:30 a.m.–noon
Location:
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