We are happy to inform you of the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship program for 2024. Applications are now being accepted for the Commonwealth Master’s scholarship program, which will be held in 2024. As a result, you can learn about the application procedure, prerequisites, rewards, and other pertinent subjects.
Applications are now being accepted for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship 2024. Any nation’s international students are eligible to apply. A completely funded scholarship is available to both master’s and undergraduate degree holders. More than 150 countries can apply for the Commonwealth Master’s scholarship, although each has a different application process.
Scholarship Application Details 2024/2025
A system for online applications is available for the 2024 scholarship program. To apply online, follow the directions provided below. For additional information, click the official advertisement link provided below:
Brief description:
Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID).
Host Institution(s):
UK Universities
Level and Field(s) of study:
Eligible Masters Degree Programme at a UK University
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified
Target group:
Citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country:
Bangladesh, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, and Zambia
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Each scholarship provides airfare to and from the United Kingdom, tuition and examination fees, a stipend, a thesis grant (if applicable), warm clothing allowance, among others.
Eligibility:
To apply for these scholarships, you 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 an eligible Commonwealth country
• Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September 2024
• By September 2024, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honours standard, or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree). The CSC would not normally fund a second UK Master’s degree. If you are applying for a second UK Master’s degree, you will need to provide justification as to why you wish to undertake this study.
• Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship
• Have provided all supporting documentation in the required format
Application instructions:
Applications are currently closed.
The CSC does not accept direct applications for these scholarships. All applications must be made through one of these nominating bodies: national nominating agencies (this is the main route of application) or selected non-governmental organizations and charitable bodies.
Each nominating body is responsible for its own selection process. You must check with your nominating body for their specific advice and rules for applying, their own eligibility criteria, and their own closing date for applications.
You must make your application using the CSC’s Electronic Application System (EAS), in addition to any other application form that you are required to complete by your nominating body. All applications must be submitted by 17 October 2024, 17:00 BST at the latest.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the EAS system and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
How to Apply
Official Scholarship Website: https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/commonwealth-masters-scholarships/
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How do I apply for the scholarship?
The general stages to applying for a scholarship are as follows:
- Research Scholarships
- Check Eligibility
- Gather the required documents.
- Fill Out the Application Form
- Meet Deadlines
- Submit the Application
- Follow Up
- Be Patient.
Remember, each scholarship application is unique, so carefully review the instructions provided by the scholarship provider and tailor your application accordingly. Be proactive, well-organized, and sincere in presenting your qualifications and aspirations. Good luck with your scholarship application!
Note:You should carefully read the terms and conditions of the scholarship granted by the sponsoring organization or university because the specific coverage of a scholarship can vary significantly. Additionally, some scholarships are given out in one lump sum, while others could be given out over the duration of a program or an academic year. Make sure you comprehend the payout schedule and any conditions you need to satisfy to keep your scholarship eligibility.
