CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Cambridge International Scholarships

University of Cambridge
PhD Degree
Deadline: 7 Dec 2016 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts October 2017

Brief description:
The University of Cambridge will offer, via the Cambridge Trusts, the Cambridge International Scholarships to highest ranked international students undertaking PhD studies at the University. For UK and EU students, the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards is similarly offered.
Host Institution(s):
University of Cambridge in United Kingdom
Level/Field(s) of study:
Eligible research programmes leading to a PhD offered at the University
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified.
Target group:
International students from countries outside the EU (classified as ‘overseas’ for fees purposes).
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarships pay the University Composition Fee and a maintenance allowance sufficient for a single person.
Eligibility:
A University Committee draws up one ranked list of all PhD candidates across all disciplines.  The only factors taken into consideration in agreeing this list are academic qualifications, references and research potential.  The financial situation of applicants does not affect the selection of scholarship winners.
Application instructions:
Applicants should submit the Graduate Application Form, ticking the box to apply to the Cambridge Trust and completing Sections B3 (Cambridge Trust Personal Statement) and B4 (Financial Details for the Cambridge Trust).
Applicants from countries outside the EU (classified as ‘overseas’ for fees purposes) who wish to start their PhDs in 2017-18 must apply by 7 December 2016.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
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