Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low and middle income countries to spend a period of time at a UK host organisation working in their sector for a programme of professional development.
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships Uk 2025:
Host Country:
- United Kingdom
Funded By:
- UK Department for International Development (DFID)
Commonwealth Fellowships Benefits 2025:
- A return air ticket will be provided to the fellow.
- A monthly stipend of £2,057 per month will be awarded to the fellows.
- If the fellow’s host institutions are in the London Metropolitan area, they will receive a monthly stipend of or £2,553
- Arrival Allowance of up to £1,156.60
- £3,000 will be paid to the host institution in the name of administration and support of the fellow. (on receipt on the invoice)
- Standard visa fees will also be reimbursed.
- Additional financial support will be provided to disabled fellows.
Eligibility Criteria of the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship:
- The applicant must be a citizen of a commonwealth country or the applicant has been granted refugee status by a Commonwealth country.
- The British-protected individual can also apply.
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of an eligible Commonwealth country.
- The applicant must have five years of full-time or equivalent part-time work experience by the organization’s program.
- At the time of application, the applicant must be in employment.
- The applicant must not have attended any Commonwealth Professional Fellowship in the most recent five years.
- The applicant must not be seeking any academic program or pursuing any research program.
- The applicant must be able to attend the course on the prescribed dates.
Commonwealth Fellowship Deadline:
- The deadline is not mentioned on the official website. Apply now!