Are you looking for a scholarship opportunity in the UK? If yes, then get ready. The Commonwealth officially announced the scholarship opportunity for candidates who want to pursue their master’s program in the UK. UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) offers this scholarship. Their purpose is to promote sustainable development in lower and upper-middle-income countries. One great thing about this scholarship is that the UK government fully funds it. Students will now have a golden chance to study at any UK university. Interested people should read the terms and conditions and apply before the last date. The late date for submission of the application is 17th October 2023
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship UK Details
View the complete details of the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship given below.
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Organization | UK Universities |
| Funded by | UK Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) |
| Degree Level | Master |
| Deadline | 17-10-2023 |
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship Benefits
This scholarship gives the following benefits to the candidates
- Return air tickets of the selected candidates.
- Covers full tuition fees.
- Give a monthly stipend of £1,347 or £1,652 per month.
- Covers the warm cloth allowance.
- Additional allowance for a disabled person
- Candidates are widowed, divorced, or single parents, the scholarship pays the child £576.61 for the first child and £143 per month for the second and third child under the age of 16
Eligible Countries of the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2023:
- Bangladesh
- Belize
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Dominica
- Eswatini
- Fiji
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- India
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Mauritius
- Montserrat
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- St Helena
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2023-24 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants who fulfill the criteria can apply
- Must be a native or a refugee of eligible Commonwealth countries.
- Must be a permanent resident of eligible Commonwealth countries.
- An applicant must be available for study in the UK by the beginning of the UK academic calendar, i.e., September 2024.
- An applicant must have provided all the necessary documents in the required format.
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How to Apply for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2023-24
- Interested candidates can apply online
- To get the complete details, visit this link (https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/commonwealth-masters-scholarships/)
- The candidates must apply from any of the given nominating bodies, i.e., National Nominating Agencies or Non-Governmental Organizations and Charitable Bodies.
- CSC does not accept direct applications that have not followed the abovementioned routes
- CSC only accepts direct applications which have followed the routes mentioned above.
- The candidates must keep in mind that every nominating body has different eligibility criteria, so they must also check their nominating body’s eligibility requirements. The candidates have to apply through the CSC online application system
- An application not submitted via the CSC online application system will not be accepted.
Deadline
Last date to apply: 17th October 2023
