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Gates Cambridge Scholarship

University of Cambridge

The Gates Cambridge Scholarship funds outstanding postgraduate students from outside the UK to study at the University of Cambridge. Pakistani students with exceptional academics and leadership potential are eligible.

Masters PhDAll Fields

Scholarship Benefits

Full tuition fees
Annual stipend £21,000
Roundtrip airfare
Visa costs
Health insurance
Academic development funding up to £2,000

Eligibility & Requirements

Open to PakistanisYes ✅
Degree LevelsMasters, PhD
Fields of StudyAll Fields
IELTS RequiredYes
Tests AcceptedIELTS 7.5, TOEFL iBT 110
Application DeadlineOctober–December (annually, varies by course)

How to Apply

  1. 1Check official scholarship website for current intake requirements
  2. 2Prepare academic documents: transcripts, degrees, certificates
  3. 3Write a strong Statement of Purpose (SOP) tailored to the scholarship
  4. 4Prepare English test results: IELTS 7.5
  5. 5Obtain 2–3 recommendation letters from professors or supervisors
  6. 6Submit application before the deadline: October–December (annually, varies by course)
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Gates Cambridge Scholarship
FundingFully Funded
Stipend£21,000/year
DeadlineOctober–December (annually, varies by course)
Travel Grant✅ Yes
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