Applicants eligible for Home Fees (incl. UK and Irish nationals, and those with settled or pre-settled status)
Fully funded studentships (covering fees + maintenance) will available, sometimes in conjunction with participating departments or Cambridge Trusts Scholarships. Applicants with pre-settled status are expected to qualify for home level fees if they meet the relevant criteria.
Applicants eligible for Home fees may also be eligible for full scholarships provided by Cambridge Trusts, including the prestigious Harding and Gates scholarships. No separate application is normally needed for these, but applicants must tick the relevant boxes on the main application for admission, even if no supporting reasons are provided in the space given (Harding and Gates do require a supporting statement however).
Applicants eligible for Overseas Fees
University Based Funding
Applicants must ensure that they submit their application by 3rd Jan 2025 in order to be considered for University based funding. Please note that the two NanoDTC internal review deadlines are before this date.
Other Funding Sources
In addition to University based funding, candidates eligible for the scholarships below are strongly encouraged to apply for them:
- Applicants from Commonwealth countries – Commonwealth Scholarship. See their website for country-wise details and deadlines.
- US citizens – Marshall Scholarship. Deadline 24 Sep 2024. Will have to be used in conjunction with other scholarships from the University or other sources as Marshall funding is normally available only for two years.
- Canadian citizens – The Canadian Centennial Scholarship Fund (CCSF) Competition opens 9th January 2025 and runs until 14 March 2025.