Commonwealth Scholarships

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC) is responsible for managing the United Kingdom’s contribution to the CSFP. CSC awards over 800 scholarships and fellowships for postgraduate study and professional development to Commonwealth citizens each year.

Awards in the UK are funded in conjunction with UK Department for International Development, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), and the Department for Education (DFE), in universities.

Seven (7) Types of Awards by The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission

1.      Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study at a UK university

2.      Split -Site Scholarships for split-site PhD study at a UK university

3.      Shared Scholarships for Master’s study at selected UK universities

4.      Distance Learning Scholarships to study UK Master’s degree courses in your home country

5.      Rutherford Fellowships For highly skilled researchers from Commonwealth countries, for one or two years postdoctoral research at a UK university

6.      Medical Fellowships for doctors and dentists to spend time at a UK hospital

7.      Professional Fellowships for mid-career professionals to spend time at a UK host organization

Below is a list of the most recent Commonwealth scholarships. Feel free to click on any of the available scholarship opportunities on this page.

University of Nottingham Commonwealth Shared Scholarship 2019/2020 for Masters Students in Developing Countries

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme

The University of Nottingham is delighted to offer this scholarship in partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) for students holding an offer in selected subject areas. Application Deadline: 14th March 2019 (16:00 GMT) Eligible Countries: Developing Commonwealth countries To be taken at (country): UK Fields of Study:  MSc … Read more

University College London (UCL) Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2019/2020 for Developing Commonwealth Countries

 The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme, in joint partnership with University College London (UCL) is offering Masters students from developing Commonwealth countries the opportunity to study in the UK. Application Deadline: 14th March 2019 Eligible Countries: Developing Commonwealth Countries To Be Taken At (Country): UK About the Award: The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme is a joint initiative between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission … Read more

Sheffield Hallam University Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2019/2020 for Students in Developing Countries

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University participates in the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme (CSSS) and welcomes applications from eligible students in developing countries for the 2019/2020 scholarship award. Application Deadline: 7th March 2019 Eligible Countries: Developing Commonwealth countries To be taken at (country): UK Fields of Study:  MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc Environmental Management MSc Specialist Physiotherapy Practice MSc … Read more

University of Birmingham Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2019/2020 for Students from Developing Commonwealth Countries

The University of Birmingham is delighted to offer this scholarship in partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) for students from developing commonwealth countries who would not otherwise be able to study in the United Kingdom. Application Deadline: 7th March, 2019 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, … Read more

Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium (CEHC) Masters Scholarships at University of Cape Town 2018/2019 – South Africa

To support the training of eye health professionals with strong public health skills, the Consortium offers scholarships for candidates from low- and middle-income African Commonwealth countries who have been accepted to study for a Masters Public Health, Community Eye Health or a Postgraduate Diploma, Community Eye Health at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.  Application Deadline: 31st July … Read more

Commonwealth Master’s and PhD Scholarships for Students of the Gambia 2018

Commonwealth Scholarships

The CSC is offering a special programme of Commonwealth Master’s and PhD Scholarships to welcome the Gambia’s return to the Commonwealth in 2018. Application Deadline: 7th June 2018 by 23:59 (BST) Eligible Countries: The Gambia To Be Taken at (country): UK About the Award: Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Master’s and PhD Scholarships enable talented and motivated … Read more

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