Chevening Scholarships
Chevening, the UK government’s scholarships programme
Scholarships for a master’s degree at a UK university, with tuition, travel and a monthly living allowance.
- Deadline
- Closed for 2027/28
- Open to
- Listed countries only
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
At a glance
- Deadline
- in 4 weeks
- Study in
- United Kingdom
- Level
- Master’s, PhD and research
- Fields
- Any field
- Language
- See the official page
- Open to
- Open to all nationalities
Who can apply
Outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK. Selection looks at intellectual ability, the reasons for your choice of course, a commitment to improving the lives of others and leadership potential Source 1.
What it covers
The University Composition Fee, a maintenance allowance (for 12 months, less for shorter courses, and up to four years for a PhD), one economy flight at the start and at the end, the inbound visa and the Immigration Health Surcharge. There is a discretionary allowance for children, and nothing for a partner Source 1.
Amounts stated on the official page
- £23,152 a year Maintenance allowance, single student, 12 months Year: 2026/27 Source 1
Only as the official page states them, for the year shown. They change from year to year.
How to apply
Apply to your Cambridge course and for the scholarship by your course’s funding deadline, listed in the University’s course directory Source 2.
Documents the official page asks for
The official page does not list the documents: read the call. “Add to my applications” starts with our usual scholarship checklist, which you can change.
Deadlines by cycle
Sources
Every fact on this page carries the number of its source. All are official pages, read on the date above.
- Source 1: Gates Cambridge: the scholarship gatescambridge.org
- Source 2: Gates Cambridge: application timeline for 2027 entry gatescambridge.org
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