PhD - Overseas Students
Overseas students need to follow the online Application process.
The Application Guide is also online.
Please note you need to raise your own funding by applying for appropriate studentships, usually in your own country: £18,000 for fees and £11,000 for maintenance a year
= £29,000 x 3 years = £87,000.
Details of Gates, Commonwealth and other studentships can also be found on the Board of Graduate Studies website
There is a helpful section of the Prospectus called Frequently Asked Questions.
Gates Cambridge Scholarships are highly-competitive full-cost awards open to students from every country of the world (except the United
Kingdom) who wish to study in Cambridge.
http://www.gatesscholar.org/
Closing date for applicants from USA 18 Oct 2012
Closing date for applicants from other countries 4 Dec 2012
CISS (Cambridge International Scholarship Scheme) for students who would be liable to pay the Overseas University Composition Fee – i.e. most
non-EU applicants.
Closing date for all applicants 4 Dec 2012
http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/gradstud/fees/funding/ciss/index.html
Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and Cambridge Overseas Trust for overseas applicants from outside the EU.
Closing date for all applicants 4 Dec 2012
http://www.cambridgetrusts.org/
CHESS (Cambridge Home and EU Scholarship Scheme) for students from the UK & EU.
http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/gradstud/fees/funding/chess/index.html
Closing date for all applicants Mid Jan
There may be other funding opportunities for students of particular nationalities, the CAMFUNDS web tool includes many of these.
Last updated on 20-Dec-12 21:10