Graduate Scholarships

The Gates Cambridge is a scholarship available for graduate study at Cambridge University.  Deadline for US citizens, mid-October; deadline for international students, early December.

What it covers:

• One round-trip economy airfare
• Cambridge tuition and fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Discretionary allowance

Selection criteria: 

• Excellent transcripts showing evidence of sustained academic achievement in study
• References able to speak knowledgeably about the candidate's actual academic performance and his or her potential for scholarly growth
• Ability to show how study at Cambridge would help them achieve their personal goals

Application Procedures

Website: http://www.gatesscholar.org/

British Council: Information on education, scholarships and other funding for study in the UK.