Cambridge Trust Postgraduate Scholarships 2026–2027 at the University of Cambridge: Fully Funded Master’s and PhD Opportunities for Outstanding Students Worldwide
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Scholarships
Posted
July 20, 2026
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postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk
The Cambridge Trust's 2026–2027 Postgraduate Scholarships offer fully funded Master's and PhD opportunities at the University of Cambridge, removing financial barriers so outstanding students worldwide can pursue postgraduate study there.
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- The Cambridge Trust scholarships are among the University’s flagship funding programmes, helping academically gifted students from both the UK and overseas undertake postgraduate study across nearly every academic discipline offered by the University.
- Rather than offering a single scholarship, the Trust administers numerous scholarship programmes, each with its own funding arrangements and eligibility requirements.
- See other important information on eligibility here.
- Applicants should consult the University of Cambridge postgraduate course directory to confirm that their chosen programme is eligible.
- Overseas (international) students
- Read more on fee status for postgraduates
- Part-time MSt programmes are not eligible.
- MSt is not the same as MASt (Master of Advanced Study) courses, which we do support.
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- Research your chosen course of study via the University postgraduate website
- Applicants should search the Cambridge Trust scholarship database to identify awards matching their:
- More information on colleges and postgraduate application can be found here.
- Applications must be submitted online through the University of Cambridge Applicant Portal.
- Submit all required supporting documents.
- Upload references.
- Pay the application fee or obtain a fee waiver.
- Pay the application fee or obtain a fee waiver.
- If you want to be considered for funding, you can tell us in your portal application.
- Full details can be found on the University’s page Applying for postgraduate courses at Cambridge.
- Academic history
- Additional information
- Adjustments
- College membership
- Contact details
- Contextual data
- Employment history
- English language
- Equal opportunities
- Nationality and visa
- Other information
- Personal details
- Reference request
- Research
- Track your application and update your details as needed.
- Find out how we assess your application and when you’ll hear back.
- Review what to do after you get the outcome of your application.
- Check how to meet the conditions of your offer
- Check visa requirements (if you need one)
- Find out how to change your start date if necessary