UK Commonwealth Scholarship 2024/25 (Masters, PhD)

UK Commonwealth Scholarship 2024/25 (Masters, PhD)

Selection Criteria

• Academic merit
• Quality of research proposal
• Possible impact on the development of the country due to the arrival of the candidate

Commonwealth PhD Scholarship -

For full-time PhD study at a UK university.

• Provides partial funding for their research programs up to a tenure of 36 months.
• The scholarship will not be extended until the completion of the entire course.

• For full-time study Master in UK University,
• Partial funding for one-year taught master's programs.
• The stipend ranges from £1,236 per month to £1,516 per month depending on the location of the university.
• To be eligible for the Commonwealth Master Scholarship the candidate must select the local nominating body from his/her home country.

Deadline UK Commonwealth Scholarship (Masters, PhD)

Eligible countries for the Commonwealth UK Scholarship 

• 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
• Zambia

Eligibility for Commonwealth Scholarship  

• Citizens of an eligible Commonwealth country or have been granted refugee or permanent residence.
• Able to commence academic studies in the UK by September 2024 academic year.
• A graduate degree holder.
• Being unable to study in the UK without a scholarship

• Citizens of an eligible Commonwealth country or have been granted refugee or permanent residence.
• Able to commence academic studies in the UK by September 2024 academic year.
• Master's degree holder.
• Being unable to study in the UK without a scholarship
• For Split-Site Scholarships – Scholars must already be registered for a Ph.D. at a university in their Commonwealth country by the time of scholarship registration.

How to Apply?