– This fellowship is for pursuing a graduate degree at the University of Cambridge, U.K. The SJU internal deadline is Sept. 1st (the fellowship deadline is October 11, 2017): https://www.gatescambridge.org/.

Emphasis: Academic (graduate studies), Research, International (U.K.).

Brief Description: The Trust awards Gates Cambridge Graduate Scholarships, prestigious international scholarships that enable outstanding graduates from outside the United Kingdom to study at the University of Cambridge. The aim of the program is to create a network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others. Gates Cambridge Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: intellectual ability, leadership capacity, a good fit with Cambridge, and a commitment to improving the lives of others.

Eligibility: must have completed a bachelor’s degree or degree required for the graduate program of study,  open to non U.S. citizens as well, must be admitted to the University of Cambridge graduate program.

Selection: The SJU internal deadline is Sept. 1st (the fellowship deadline is October 11, 2017), in person and phone interviews. You must also apply to Cambridge University: https://www.gatescambridge.org/.