Overview
Who they are
Gates Camrbidge Scholars are academically outstanding students who show leadership potential, a commitment to improving the lives of others and a good academic fit with Cambridge. They are international and pursue a wide range of academic subjects at Cambridge. Our Alumni are spread throughout the world and pursue a multitude of careers.
Facts & figures
- Between 2001 and 2010 1,074 Gates Camrbidge Scholars from 94 countries
- 90 new scholarships awarded each year: 40 of which are awarded to US citizens in the first selection round, 50 in th second international round
- c. 230 Scholars from over 50 countries in Cambridge
- Over 800 alumni from over 80 countries spread throughout the world
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Mr Siza Mtimbiri (Zimbabwe)
PhD Education
Siza directs a charitable organization that aims to change children’s lives through education and health provision
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Kathelijne Koops (The Netherlands)
PhD Biological Anthropology
Even before she has finished her PhD, Kathelijne Koops has been making headlines with her research on chimpanzees.
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Where are they from?
Over 1,000 Scholars from almost 100 countries - click on our interactive map to see where they are from.
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