Commonwealth Shared Scholarship 2023
Hello friends there is a good opportunity for you Commonwealth Shared Scholarship 2021. If yes then you are at right place to fill online application form before last date as per eligibility criteria, notification.
It is a joint scheme between the UK Department of International Development (DFID) and UK universities with the University of Birmingham.
The main objective of this scholarship scheme is to help candidates who are students from developing Commonwealth countries who are of excellent academic record but are not able to study in the United Kingdom due to financial reasons. Keep reading to learn more about Commonwealth Shared Scholarships.
Principal subjects
These scholarships are awarded to deserving candidates under six CSC development themes:
- science and technology for development
- Strengthening health systems and capacity
- promoting global prosperity
- Strengthening global peace, security and governance
- Strengthening resilience and crisis response
- Access, Inclusion and Opportunity
Level of Study:
Postgraduate taught masters
Subject Area Eligible:
- African Studies
- medical and dental sciences
- international development
Prize
The award is jointly funded by the University as well as DFID. The award will include:
- full tuition fee
- maintenance stipend
- Airfare to and from the United Kingdom
- immigration health surcharge cost
- Around £450. lump sum arrival allowance payment of
- Thesis cost £225
- £200. study travel grant up to
Eligibility criteria
To apply for Commonwealth Common Scholarship 2021, candidates must:
- be a citizen of an eligible Commonwealth country or granted refugee status, or
- Be a British Protectorate
- Applicant must be a permanent resident in a developing Commonwealth country
- Must be available to start your academic studies in the UK in September/October 2021
- Must have a first degree of a minimum upper second class (2:1) standard (as of September 2021), or
- Second class degree (usually master’s degree) with postgraduate qualification
- Have not studied or worked in a developed country for one (academic) year or more
Procedure to apply for Commonwealth Common Scholarship 2023?
- Visit to the official website.
- Name your country.
- A new page will be displayed with the login page.
- Fill the Common Wealth Shared Scholarship Application Form with complete details.
- Upload the required documents as required.
- Press on the “Submit” tab.
- Keep a print out of it for future use.
Nationalities eligible:
| Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh |
| Barbados | Belize |
| Botswana | Cameroon |
| Dominica | Fiji |
| Ghana | Grenada |
| Guyana | India |
| Jamaica | Kenya |
| Kiribati | Lesotho |
| Malawi | Malaysia |
| Maldives | Mauritius |
| Mozambique | Namibia |
| Nauru | Nigeria |
| Pakistan | Papua New Guinea |
| Rwanda | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Samoa | Seychelles |
| Sierra Leone | Solomon Islands |
| South Africa | Sri Lanka |
| Swaziland | Tanzania |
| Tonga | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Tuvalu | Uganda |
| Vanuatu | Zambia |
| Zimbabwe |
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