Applications are now open for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) – a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.
Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to experience a new country and culture, to broaden horizons, and to build a global network that will last a lifetime.
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Through cultural exchange and academic collaboration, Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars help bring about positive change and find solutions to the shared challenges they face.
Location:
Commonwealth CountriesBenefits
- Fully-funded tuition fees
- Living expenses allowance (stipend) for duration of award
- Return economy flights to their host country
- An arrival allowance
- Research support grant – on request only; subject to approval
Eligibilities
- Citizens (or those who hold refugee status) in a Commonwealth country
- Application for a QECS award must be in a low and middle income country other than their home country/country of citizenship.
- No upper age limit
- Must have obtained his/her undergraduate degree
- Masters course should not be longer than two years
Application Process
- First, register an account and review the universities and their available courses.
- Then, log in to the account and prepare the answer of the questions provided in the online form.
- After preparing the answers, kindly complete the online form.
- Submit a university application at the same time as scholarship application, unless stated otherwise.
- Application Language: English
- Apply online using the apply now link.
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Application Deadline: January 10, 2022
Application ClosedOfficial link
