If you are a citizen of a Commonwealth country and you believe you can make a difference by studying but you don’t have funds to get you there, this is for you!. As part of the UK’s ongoing commitment to the Commonwealth, each year around 700 students are given the chance to undertake postgraduate degrees with UK universities.
In this article, we will talk about the Scholarships open for application, benefits and the application process.
WHAT ARE COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS?
Commonwealth Scholarships are aimed at students from across the Commonwealth who would not otherwise be able to afford to study in the UK. By funding postgraduate studies in a range of different study formats, the scheme helps to support future innovators and leaders. This prestigious program offers fully-funded scholarships to students from Commonwealth countries to study in the UK, providing a unique chance to gain a world-class education and become part of a global network of scholars
Scholarships Open For 2024/2025 Academic Year
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) offers:
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (for least developed countries and fragile states)
- Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships (for low and middle income countries)
- Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
- Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (for high income countries)
- Commonwealth Professional Fellowships
Benefits of The Commonwealth Scholarships
- Fully-funded tuition fees
- Access to a vibrant global network of Commonwealth Scholars
- Living stipend to cover accommodation and living expenses and a whole lot more!
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Commonwealth Scholarships, you must:
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of a Commonwealth country.
- Have a first degree of at least upper second class honours standard.
- Meet the specific entry requirements for your chosen university course.
- Demonstrate strong academic potential and research skills.
- Have a fluent English speaking skill.
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Conclusion
With a fully-funded scholarship, you can focus on your studies and research, while also becoming part of a global network of scholars.The Commonwealth Fully-Funded Global Scholarships program offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for talented individuals to pursue higher education in the UK. Don’t miss out on this chance to transform your future – apply now for the 2024/2025 academic year!
