Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships in the UK is a prestigous opportunity for the brightest minds from the Commonwealth countries to come to the UK and pursue their master’s for free. This fully-funded UK scholarship enables the students to develop their skills and enhance their knowledge in desired fields without any financial burden on their shoulders. The basic purpose of this Commonwealth scholarship is to promote peace and economic stability among low and middle-income countries.
Host Country:
- United Kingdom
Host University:
Funded by:
- The UK Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Degree Level:
- Master’s Degree Programs
Benefits of the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship 2025:
- The scholarship covers the return air ticket of the selected candidates.
- The scholarship covers full tuition fees.
- The candidates will get a monthly stipend of £1,378 per month, or £1,690 per month.
- The scholarship also covers the warm cloth allowance.The cost of the thesis or dissertation will be covered.
- It provides students with study travel grants within or outside the UK.
- Famlily Allowances
- If you’re living with your spouse and children, you get £297 per month for your spouse, £297 for your first child, and £146 for each additional child under 16. (If your spouse also has a scholarship, other conditions apply.)
- If you’re a single parent, widowed, or divorced, you can receive £590 per month for your first child and £146 for each additional child under 16, as long as they live with you in the UK.
- Additional allowance for a disabled person
Eligible Countries of the Commonwealth Masters Scholarships 2025:
- Bangladesh
- Belize
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Dominica
- Eswatini
- Fiji
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- India
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Mauritius
- Montserrat
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- St Helena
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
Eligibility Criteria of the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2025-2026:
- An applicant must be a native or a refugee of eligible Commonwealth countries.
- An applicant must be a permanent resident of eligible Commonwealth countries.
- An applicant must be available for study in the UK by the beginning of the UK academic calendar, i.e., September 2025.
- An applicant must have provided all the necessary documents in the required format.
- Be financially unable to pursue studies in the UK without this scholarship.
- For more information about the eligibility criteria, visit the official website.
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship Deadline:
- The application deadline for the scholarship is 15 October 2024.
Apply: https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/commonwealth-masters-scholarships/
