New Gates Scholars selected for 2010

  • April 10, 2010

The full cohort of Gates Scholars for 2010 has now been selected

The full cohort of Gates Scholars for 2010 has now been selected, following the second round of interviews in Cambridge last week. See here for information about the selection process, interviews, and for information about the new Scholars.

If you applied for a Gates Scholarship, but have not been successful, your papers will now automatically be passed to the other Trusts in Cambridge and you will be considered for any award for which you are eligible.

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