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THE YENCHING ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIP 

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Application Deadline: 3 December, 2023  (12:00 noon Beijing time).

LOCATION: China

The Yenching Academy annually enrolls approximately 120 new students from both the Chinese Mainland and abroad, to study, live, and learn together. International students comprise roughly 80% of the student body. The institution is accepting applications for the 2024 cohort of Yenching Scholars starting August 15, 2023.

ELIGIBILITY:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any field, or be currently enrolled in a Bachelor degree program and be on track to graduate no later than August 31, 2024*;

An outstanding academic record;

Strong interest in interdisciplinary study of China;

A record of extracurricular achievement, community engagement, social responsibility, and leadership potential;

English proficiency.

BENEFIT:

The Yenching Academy provides a generous fellowship to all scholars, including:

Tuition fees

Accommodation

Monthly stipend

One round-trip travel fare

Field study costs

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master's, Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

GATES CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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Application Deadline: 5 December, 2023 & 4 January, 2024

LOCATION: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Applications for Gates Cambridge scholarships for international students 2024 entry open in 4 September 2023. Gates Cambridge manages two selection rounds each year. The large majority of applicants will apply in this round, which is aligned with the University’s postgraduate funding competition. There are two possible application deadlines and these are based on the course to which you are applying.  Please apply by the Course Funding Deadline referenced in the University Course Directory (found in the column on the right of the web page).  All application documents should be submitted by 23:59pm (midnight) UK time on the stated date.

ELIGIBILITY:

You can apply for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship if you are:

a citizen of any country outside the United Kingdom

applying to pursue one of the following courses at the University of Cambridge:

PhD (full-time or part-time*)

MLitt (full-time)

One year postgraduate course (full-time), with some exceptions

BENEFIT:

A Gates Cambridge Scholarship covers the full cost of studying at Cambridge. It also provides additional, discretionary funding.

A maintenance allowance for a single student (£20,000 for 12 months at the 2023-24 rate; pro rata for courses shorter than 12 months) – for PhD scholars the award is for up to 4 years

One economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course

Inbound visa costs & the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge

About 80 scholarships are awarded each year.

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