Apply For Fully Funded Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships for full-time Master’s study at a UK university
Region Master’s Scholarships are for up-and-comers from low and center pay Commonwealth nations, to embrace full-time showed Master’s examination at a UK college.
Supported by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships empower gifted and persuaded people to pick up the learning and aptitudes required for maintainable advancement, and are gone for the individuals who couldn’t generally stand to consider in the UK. These scholarships are offered under six topics:
Science and innovation for improvement
Fortifying wellbeing frameworks and limit
Advancing worldwide flourishing
Fortifying worldwide harmony, security and administration
Fortifying flexibility and reaction to emergencies
Access, incorporation and opportunity
Qualification
To apply for these scholarships, you should:
Be a native of or have been conceded evacuee status by a qualified Commonwealth nation, or be a British Protected Person
Be for all time occupant in a qualified Commonwealth nation
Be accessible to begin your scholastic examinations in the UK by the beginning of the UK scholarly year in September/October 2020
By September 2020, hold a first level of in any event upper second class (2:1) respects standard, or an inferior degree (2:2) and a significant postgraduate capability (normally a Master’s certificate). The CSC would not ordinarily subsidize a subsequent UK Master’s qualification. On the off chance that you are applying for a subsequent UK Master’s certificate, you should give support concerning why you wish to attempt this investigation
Be not able stand to consider in the UK without this scholarship
Have given all supporting documentation in the necessary organization
Scholarship Worth:
Every scholarship gives:
Endorsed airfare from your nation of origin to the UK and return toward the finish of your honor (the CSC won’t repay the expense of passages for dependants, nor the expense of voyages made before your honor is affirmed)
Affirmed education costs Stipend (living remittance) at the rate o £1,110 every month, or £1,362 every month for those at colleges in the London metropolitan zone (rates cited at 2019-2020 levels)
Comfortable apparel recompense, where pertinent Thesis award towards the expense of setting up a theory or paper, where relevant
Study travel award towards the expense of study-related travel inside the UK or abroad If you are bereft, separated, or a solitary parent, youngster recompense of £476 every month for the principal kid, and £117 every month for the second and third kid younger than 16, in the event that you are joined by your kids and they are living with you at a similar location in the UK (rates cited at 2019-2020 levels)
Determination process
Every year, the CSC welcomes chose designating bodies to present a particular number of assignments. The cutoff time for designating bodies to submit selections to the CSC is 18 December 2019
The CSC welcomes around multiple times a larger number of assignments than scholarships accessible – hence, selected applicants are not destined to be granted a scholarship. There are no shares for scholarships for any individual nation. Competitors assigned by national choosing organizations are in rivalry with those designated by other selecting bodies, and similar models will be applied to applications made through either channel.
Applications will be considered by the accompanying choice criteria:
Scholarly value of the up-and-comer
Nature of the arrangement of study
Potential effect on the improvement of the competitor’s nation of origin
How to apply
You must apply to one of the following nominating bodies in the first instance – the CSC does not accept direct applications for these scholarships:
- National nominating agencies – this is the main route of application
- Selected non-governmental organisations and charitable bodies
All applications must be made through one of these nominating bodies. Each nominating body is responsible for its own selection process and may have additional eligibility criteria. 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 online application system, in addition to any other application that you are required to complete by your nominating body. The CSC will not accept any applications that are not submitted via the online application system.
All applications must be submitted by 16:00 (GMT) on 30 October at the latest.
You can access the online application system now
Please note that the CSC does not charge candidates to apply for any of its scholarships or fellowships through its online application system, and it does not charge organisations to nominate candidates.
Choosing a university/course
You may find the following resources useful when researching your choices of institution and course of study in the UK:
- Study UK – British Council website, with guidance for international students and a course and institution search
- Steps to Postgraduate Study – a guide to asking the right questions about taught postgraduate study in the UK
- Postgrad.com – information for postgraduate students, with a course search
- Prospects – information on postgraduate study in the UK
- Research Excellent Framework 2014 results – results of a system for assessing the quality of research in UK higher education institutions
- UCAS Postgraduate – guidance on how to find and apply for a postgraduate course
- Unistats – the official website for comparing UK higher education course data
- UKCISA (UK Council for International Student Affairs) – advice for international students on choosing a course of study
The CSC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
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