Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme at UK Universities

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study on selected courses, jointly supported by UK universities. The scholarships do not cover undergraduate courses, PhD study, or any pre-sessional English language teaching.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

April 9, 2021.

ELIGIBILITY:

To apply for a Commonwealth Shared Scholarship, candidates must:

  • Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person
  • Be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
  • Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2021
  • By September 2021, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard, or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree)
  • Not have studied or worked for one (academic) year or more in a developed country
  • Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship
  • Have provided all supporting documentation in the required format

BENEFIT:

Each Scholarship provides approved tuition and examination fees, approved airfare from your home country to the UK and return at the end of your award, stipend at the rate of £1,116 per month, or £1,369 per month for those studying at universities in the London metropolitan area (rates quoted at 2020-2021 levels), warm clothing allowance, thesis grant, study travel grant, and excess baggage allowance, etc.

APPLICATION:

View official Website Here for Application and further information.

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