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Watch: A global scholarship at Cambridge University

Our four-minute film about the Gates Cambridge Scholarship programme.

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Applications for 2020 entry are now open.

The programme

Building a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.

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Your time at Cambridge will be full of intellectual, social, cultural and professional development opportunities.

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Tara Westover in conversation with David Runciman

Gates Cambridge alumna Tara Westover spoke to Professor David Runciman at the launch of her memoir, Educated (Penguin Random House, 2018). The book...

National Youth Award for Gates Cambridge Scholar

Krittika D'Silva wins Youth Award at Royal Bank of Canada's Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards.

Fighting infection in Indonesia

Scholar-Elect Muhammad Iqbal speaks about his research into the pathology of Staphylococcus aureus and his experience of starting up a herbal medicine business in Indonesia.

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Provost begins term as president of The Society for Neuroscience

Mon 14 Oct 2019

Gates Cambridge's Provost Professor Barry Everitt begins his term as President of The Society for Neuroscience this month.

Creating a global network for change

Fri 11 Oct 2019

Robyn Scott speaks about her work as co-founder of Apolitical, bringing government workers together to discuss best practice on global challenges.

New research sheds light on the mechanisms of consciousness in the human brain

Wed 09 Oct 2019

Research led by Andrea Luppi sheds new light on how consciousness works.

Scholars to speak at 2019 Cambridge Festival of Ideas

Mon 07 Oct 2019

Four Gates Cambridge Scholars are taking part in this year's Cambridge Festival of Ideas.

Gates Cambridge (updated home page)

Watch: A global scholarship at Cambridge University

Programme

Apply overview

The programme

At Cambridge

Featured Scholars

Tara Westover in conversation with David Runciman

National Youth Award for Gates Cambridge Scholar

Fighting infection in Indonesia

News

Provost begins term as president of The Society for Neuroscience

Creating a global network for change

New research sheds light on the mechanisms of consciousness in the human brain

Scholars to speak at 2019 Cambridge Festival of Ideas

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Watch: A global scholarship at Cambridge University

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