The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) provide fully-funded tuition fees and more for student leaders to study a two-year Master's degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.
Benefits:
- Fully-funded tuition fees
- Living allowance (stipend) for the duration of the award
- Return economy flights to the host country
- One-off arrival allowance
- Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)
Check the application link for further details.
Eligibility:
- Citizens (or those who hold refugee status) in a Commonwealth country are welcome to apply.
- You must have already completed your degree and have graduated with an equivalent of a 2:1 at the time of application. You will be asked to provide a copy of your final transcript and degree certificate.
- The QECS awards are only hosted by low and middle-income countries. Therefore these awards will not be hosted in high-income countries such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand or the UK.
- QECS awards are only for new students and cannot be used to fund a course that has already been started.
- The QECS will only fund two-year Masters's Courses.
Check the application link for further details.
Eligible Countries and their Universities:
- Bangladesh - University of Dhaka
- Eswatini - University of Eswatini (UNESWA)
- Ghana - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST)
- Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - The University of the West Indies
- Malaysia - Universiti Putra Malaysia
- Mauritius - University of Mauritius
- Pakistan - COMSATS University Islamabad
- Tanzania - The State University of Zanzibar
- Uganda - Makerere University
Application Deadline: 10 January 2023
Application Link:
Interested applicants can check this link for details - https://cutt.ly/IMZUyQe
