Scholarship

Commonwealth Masters Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
Award Not specified
Closing date Closed
Location BD, BZ, BW, CM, DM +39
For Individuals

About this opportunity

Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Master's Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. The scholarship covers comprehensive support including tuition fees, inward and homeward airfares, visa costs and a living allowance for one year of postgraduate taught study. This opportunity is available to Commonwealth citizens, refugees, or British protected persons who are permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country and wish to pursue a master's degree at the University of St Andrews. Applications must be submitted through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission's online application system and through a nominating agency in the applicant's home country.
12 - 13 mo
education sustainable development postgraduate masters international development all disciplines

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇧🇩 BD 🇧🇿 BZ 🇧🇼 BW 🇨🇲 CM 🇩🇲 DM 🇸🇿 SZ 🇫🇯 FJ 🇬🇦 GA 🇬🇲 GM 🇬🇭 GH 🇬🇩 GD 🇬🇾 GY 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇲 JM 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇰🇮 KI 🇱🇸 LS 🇲🇼 MW 🇲🇾 MY 🇲🇻 MV 🇲🇺 MU 🇲🇸 MS 🇲🇿 MZ 🇳🇦 NA 🇳🇷 NR 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇵🇰 PK 🇵🇬 PG 🇷🇼 RW 🇼🇸 WS 🇸🇱 SL 🇸🇧 SB 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇭 SH 🇱🇰 LK 🇱🇨 LC 🇻🇨 VC 🇹🇿 TZ 🇹🇬 TG 🇹🇴 TO 🇹🇻 TV 🇺🇬 UG 🇻🇺 VU 🇿🇲 ZM

Residency

🇧🇩 BD 🇧🇿 BZ 🇧🇼 BW 🇨🇲 CM 🇩🇲 DM 🇸🇿 SZ 🇫🇯 FJ 🇬🇦 GA 🇬🇲 GM 🇬🇭 GH 🇬🇩 GD 🇬🇾 GY 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇲 JM 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇰🇮 KI 🇱🇸 LS 🇲🇼 MW 🇲🇾 MY 🇲🇻 MV 🇲🇺 MU 🇲🇸 MS 🇲🇿 MZ 🇳🇦 NA 🇳🇷 NR 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇵🇰 PK 🇵🇬 PG 🇷🇼 RW 🇼🇸 WS 🇸🇱 SL 🇸🇧 SB 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇭 SH 🇱🇰 LK 🇱🇨 LC 🇻🇨 VC 🇹🇿 TZ 🇹🇬 TG 🇹🇴 TO 🇹🇻 TV 🇺🇬 UG 🇻🇺 VU 🇿🇲 ZM

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

Global

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Review process

Applications must be submitted through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission's online application system and also through nominating agency in the applicant's home country. Academic merit is the primary assessment criterion.

Additional benefits

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Restrictions

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