Application Deadline: January 14, 2026
Host Institution: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Eligible Level: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Overview
The Cambridge Trust Scholarships offer full financial support for outstanding local and international students to study at the University of Cambridge. The program covers tuition, living stipends, and travel costs for undergraduate and postgraduate studies across all disciplines.
Since its inception, the Trust has awarded over 20,000 scholarships to exceptional students from around the world.
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Scholarship Summary
Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
Study Abroad Location: Study in UK
Category: Undergraduate | Masters | PhD
Eligible Countries: All Nationalities
Funding Type: Full Scholarship
Benefits: Tuition fees, accommodation, and living allowance
Application Deadline: January 14, 2026
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Fields of Study
The University of Cambridge offers scholarships across all academic disciplines, including but not limited to:
Sciences & Engineering: Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical, Environmental, and Agricultural Engineering
Humanities & Social Sciences: Law, History, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Education, Philosophy, Anthropology, and International Relations
Health & Life Sciences: Medicine, Public Health, Nursing, Nutrition, Microbiology, Neuroscience, and Pharmaceutical Science
Business & Management: Economics, Accounting, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Finance
Technology & Data: Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Engineering
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Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Intend to begin a full-time degree at the University of Cambridge in 2026.
Apply for Undergraduate, Masters (e.g., MPhil, LLM, MASt), or PhD programmes.
Demonstrate excellent academic performance.
Meet the University’s English language and entry requirements.
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Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
Full tuition coverage
Accommodation and living stipends
Travel and research allowances (where applicable)
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Step-by-Step Application Process
1. Apply for Admission:
Submit your application for admission to the University of Cambridge via the university’s official portal.
2. Check Eligibility:
Review the University’s minimum entry standards for your degree level.
3. Verify Deadlines:
Ensure you meet both the course and scholarship deadlines.
4. Meet Entry Requirements Early:
Complete academic and English language requirements before submitting your application.
5. Review Trust Information:
Undergraduate Applicants
Postgraduate Applicants
6. Apply for the Scholarship:
Submit your Cambridge Trust Scholarship application via the official Cambridge Trust website.
7. Monitor Your Application:
Track your application and respond promptly to any additional information requests.
8. Await Notification:
The Trust will contact successful candidates after the review process.
How to Apply
👉 Click here to apply for the 2026 Cambridge Trust Scholarship
Deadline
January 14, 2026
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