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University of Nottingham 2019/2020 Commonwealth Shared Scholarship

The University of Nottingham, United Kingdom is putting itself forward as a host institution for the annual commonwealth shared scholarship of the 2019/2020 academic session.

The Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for postgraduate candidates from least developed and lower-middle-income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study on selected courses, jointly supported by UK universities.

Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), The Shared Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK.


University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship

Application DeadlineMarch 14, 2019
Funding TypeFully Funded
Country to studyUnited Kingdom
School to studyUniversity of Nottingham
TypeMasters
Course to studyView courses
SponsorUniversity of Nottingham
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship

  • 100% of tuition fees;

  • return airfare to the UK;

  • a maintenance award and additional allowances

University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship Courses

Requirements for University of Nottingham Masters Scholarship

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/October 2019
• By October 2019, 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). 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.
• Not have studied or worked for one (academic) year or more in a high income country
• Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship

The CSC aims to identify talented individuals who have the potential to make change. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination, and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. For further information on the support available to candidates with a disability, see the CSC disability support statement.

The CSC is committed to administering and managing its scholarships and fellowships in a fair and transparent manner. For further information, see the CSC anti-fraud policy and the DFID guidance on reporting fraud.

Selection Process

Each participating UK University will conduct its own recruitment process to select a specified number of candidates to be awarded Commonwealth Shared Scholarships. Universities must put forward their selected candidates to the CSC in May 2019. The CSC will then confirm that these candidates meet the eligibility criteria for this scheme. Universities will inform candidates of their results in July 2019.

Application Deadline

March 14, 2019

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Nottingham on cscuk.dfid.gov.uk to apply

Visit http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/shared-scholarships/ to apply using the electronic application system


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