This webinar, organised by the Scholars’ Alumni Association, was broadcast live to almost 200 people, provided key information about the Gates Cambridge Scholarships and life in Cambridge through a presentation and Q&A session.
Gates Cambridge Scholarships Information Session for applicants from the USA
- April 15, 2010
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