SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW
- Program: The Gates Scholarship 2026
- Location: United States
- Level: Undergraduate
- Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded – tuition, fees, stipend, travel, and additional allowances
- Posted Date: September 20, 2025
- Application Deadline: January 7, 2026 (International), October 15, 2025 (USA Students)
About The Gates Scholarship
The Gates Scholarship is a prestigious, fully funded program aimed at developing future leaders through higher education in the United States. Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the program selects exceptional students with outstanding academic achievements, leadership skills, and community engagement.
The scholarship covers a wide range of academic fields and provides financial support for the full duration of undergraduate studies.
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition and mandatory fees
- Annual maintenance allowance
- Economy-class round-trip airfare from home country to the US
- Visa and immigration health surcharge costs
- Additional discretionary funding: academic development, family support, fieldwork, maternity/paternity support, and hardship allowances
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to high-achieving students from all nationalities except UK citizens
- Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree
- Demonstrated leadership, academic excellence, and community service
- Eligible to apply: high school seniors or current undergraduate students who meet the criteria
Selection Process
- Application Review: Online application, statement of purpose, and references
- Shortlisting: Candidates assessed for academic achievement and leadership potential
- Interview: Final candidates invited to an interview process for selection
Required Documents
- Completed online application
- Statement of Purpose
- Letters of Recommendation (Gates Cambridge References for applicable students)
- Research Proposal (for specific programs if required)
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Candidates must register and complete all required sections before the deadline.
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