Scholarship

Commonwealth Master's Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission / University of Southampton
Award Not specified
Closing date No closing date
Location BD, BZ, BW, CM, DM +39
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Commonwealth Master's Scholarships are offered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). These scholarships are designed for students from eligible low and middle income Commonwealth countries who wish to pursue full-time taught master's degrees at UK universities. The scholarship provides comprehensive financial support including tuition fees, return travel costs, a monthly stipend, and an allowances package. Candidates are selected based on their potential to impact the development of their home country, academic merit, and the quality of their study plan. The scholarship supports study across a range of subject areas aligned with development themes including science and technology for development, strengthening health systems and capacity, promoting global prosperity, strengthening global peace, security and governance, strengthening resilience and response to crises, and access, inclusion and opportunity.
12 - 25 mo
education science and technology health systems global prosperity peace and security crisis resilience access and inclusion development

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇦 Gabon 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇱🇸 Lesotho 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇭 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇬 Togo 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇻🇺 Vanuatu 🇿🇲 Zambia

Residency

🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇦 Gabon 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇱🇸 Lesotho 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇭 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇬 Togo 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇻🇺 Vanuatu 🇿🇲 Zambia

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Review process

Candidates apply through their local national nominating agency or non-governmental organisation, then apply to the University of Southampton indicating interest in Commonwealth Scholarship funding.

Additional benefits

  • travel_support

Restrictions

  • geographic_restrictions

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