Published: 04 Feb 2022 2,861 views
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth.
Application Deadline | March 15, 2022 |
Funding Type | Fully Funded |
Country to study | United Kingdom |
Type | Postgraduate |
Sponsor | Common wealth Scholarships |
Gender | Men and Women |
The scholarship must cover all elements of the award, including:
Where a university intends to run a UK residential programme as part of the course, the university is expected to provide at least the following level of support:
To apply for a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, candidates must:
Selection criteria include:
You must apply to study an eligible master’s course at a UK university that is participating in the Distance Learning scheme. Click here for a list of participating universities and eligible courses.
You must also apply and secure admission to your university course in addition to applying for a Distance Learning Scholarship. You must check with your chosen university for their specific advice on when to apply, admission requirements, and rules for applying. You must make your application using the CSC’s online application system, in addition to any other application that you are required to complete by your chosen university. The CSC will not accept any applications that are not submitted via the online application system.
You can apply for more than one course and/or to more than one university, but you may only accept one offer of a Distance Learning Scholarship.
For more details,visit Commonwealth website