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Gates Cambridge Global Scholarship 2018

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Eligibility

Students having outstanding performance outside U.K and pursue full time postgraduate degree.

Region

United Kingdom

Award

Various Awards

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

The Gates Cambridge Global Scholarship 2018 is the programme where scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside U.K to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree. The number of scholars selected under this program will be 90. The selection will be made according to the outstanding intellectual ability of the students and the leadership role they are ensuring.

EligibilityDeadline Date : Closed
  • A citizen of any country outside the UK.
  • A student who wishes to pursue a full-time postgraduation course in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
Benefits

In total every year 90 applicants will be selected and receive full-cost scholarships every year.

Documents
  • A statement in about 500 words explaining why to apply for the scholarship
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two References
How can you apply?

Step 1: Click on the link to apply for the scholarship.
Step 2: To apply for major courses, click here.
Step 3: For MBA and MFIN courses, click here.

Selection Criteria

Selection Criteria follows 3 stages :

  • Departmental Ranking- In this, trust ask every department to take out the names only of academically outstanding students and consider them only.
  • Shortlisting- All selected candidates divided into broad subjects areas and all have gone through an exceptionally competitive process of interview. 
  • Interview- Shortlisted candidates have to give the interview and then scholars will be selected. 
Terms and Conditions
  • The Trust also considers applications for several types of additional funding on a discretionary basis:
  • Academic development funding - from Pound 500 to Pound 2,000, dependent on the length of your course, to attend conferences and courses.
  • Family allowance - up to Pound 10,120 for a first child and up to Pound 4,320 for a second child (2016-17 rate). No funding is provided for a partner.
  • Fieldwork - you may apply to keep up to your normal maintenance allowance while on fieldwork as part of your Ph.D. (the Trust does not fund other field work costs as these should be funded by the University Composition Fee).
  • Hardship funding - for unforeseen difficulties
  • Maternity/Paternity funding - should you require it, you may apply to intermit your studies for up to 6 months and continue to receive your maintenance allowance during this time
  • Some fourth year funding for Ph.D. Scholars may be provided
Contact Details

Gates Cambridge
Ground Floor, The Warehouse,
33 Bridge Street,
Cambridge,
CB2 1UW,
United Kingdom
Phone: 44 (0) 1223 338467
Email: info@gatescambridge.org

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