Gates Cambridge Scholarship

One of the most generous scholarships in the world. Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. ~80 scholars per year from outside the UK.

• Full tuition fees for the duration of your degree (up to 4 years for PhD)
• Maintenance allowance (~£19,500/year for 12 months at the PhD rate)
• One economy return airfare per year
• Inbound visa costs and NHS health surcharge
• Academic development funding (up to £2,000 for conferences, research trips)
• Family allowance for dependents (if applicable)
• Fieldwork funding for research students
• Hardship funding available in exceptional circumstances
• Access to the Gates Cambridge Scholars community and alumni network