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Funding

Finding funding

  • Funding for African applicants - Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
  • Are there any means-tested or widening participation funds available?
  • Is there funding available for my studies?
  • What types of scholarships are available?
  • What is a Cambridge Doctoral Studentship?
  • If my research involves travel, how can this be funded?
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Applying for funding

  • How do I apply for funding?
  • Can I apply for more than one scholarship?
  • College funding listed in the Applicant Portal
  • I have applied for scholarships using the Applicant Portal. Can I apply for other funding as well?
  • What does ticking 'Yes - I wish to apply for funding' mean?
  • Where should I write the studentship reference I am applying to in my application?
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Deadlines

  • When are the funding deadlines?
  • What is the funding deadline for my course?
  • What happens if my Gates Cambridge referee does not submit their reference before the funding deadline but both of my academic referees do?
  • I have missed the funding deadline, what can I do?

What happens next

  • Let us know what you think - 2023 Applicant Funding Survey
  • I didn’t apply for funding, what should I do?
  • What happens to my funding application (when applying for funding through the Applicant Portal)?
  • I’ve got a status called ‘consider for funding’ – what does that mean?
  • What are my chances of receiving funding?
  • When will I hear back about funding?
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