Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United
Kingdom, funded by the UK Government, the Scottish Government, CSC and
BIS, is offering Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Master degree
courses at the UK Universities.
Kingdom, funded by the UK Government, the Scottish Government, CSC and
BIS, is offering Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Master degree
courses at the UK Universities.
Students must be Commonwealth citizens and
permanently resident of a developing Commonwealth country. Refugees or British
protected persons are also considered. Students must normally hold a first
degree of upper second-class standard, or higher qualification.
permanently resident of a developing Commonwealth country. Refugees or British
protected persons are also considered. Students must normally hold a first
degree of upper second-class standard, or higher qualification.
Study Subject(s): The
scholarship is provided to study in Tropical Forestry, Clinical Optometry,
Palliative Medicine/Care, Education and International Development, Public
Health – Health Promotion, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Global Health Policy,
Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Education for Sustainability, Development
Management, Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, Poverty Reduction:
Policy and Practice, International Construction Management, Nursing,
Health and Medicine, Public Health, Education, International Human Rights
Law, Gerontology, Public Administration – International Development.
scholarship is provided to study in Tropical Forestry, Clinical Optometry,
Palliative Medicine/Care, Education and International Development, Public
Health – Health Promotion, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Global Health Policy,
Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Education for Sustainability, Development
Management, Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, Poverty Reduction:
Policy and Practice, International Construction Management, Nursing,
Health and Medicine, Public Health, Education, International Human Rights
Law, Gerontology, Public Administration – International Development.
Available Courses
Scholarships are available for Masters Degree level
courses. Following courses are available for students.
courses. Following courses are available for students.
Bangor University – MSc Tropical Forestry
Cardiff University – MSc Clinical Optometry
Cardiff University – MSc Palliative Medicine/Care Institute of Education,
University of London – MA Education and International Development
Leeds Metropolitan University – MSc Public Health – Health Promotion
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Clinical Trials
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Epidemiology
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Global Health Policy
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Infectious Diseases
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Public Health
London South Bank University – MSc Education for Sustainability
Open University – MSc Development Management
Royal Veterinary College, University of London – MSc Veterinary Epidemiology
and Public Health
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London – MSc Poverty
Reduction: Policy and Practice
University of Bath – MSc International Construction Management
University of Dundee – MN Master of Nursing
University of Edinburgh – programmes across One Health, One Medicine
University of Liverpool – MPH Master of Public Health University of Nottingham
– MA Education
University of Oxford – MSt International Human Rights Law
University of Southampton – MSc Gerontology
University of York – MPA Master of Public Administration – International
Development
Cardiff University – MSc Clinical Optometry
Cardiff University – MSc Palliative Medicine/Care Institute of Education,
University of London – MA Education and International Development
Leeds Metropolitan University – MSc Public Health – Health Promotion
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Clinical Trials
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Epidemiology
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Global Health Policy
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Infectious Diseases
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – MSc Public Health
London South Bank University – MSc Education for Sustainability
Open University – MSc Development Management
Royal Veterinary College, University of London – MSc Veterinary Epidemiology
and Public Health
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London – MSc Poverty
Reduction: Policy and Practice
University of Bath – MSc International Construction Management
University of Dundee – MN Master of Nursing
University of Edinburgh – programmes across One Health, One Medicine
University of Liverpool – MPH Master of Public Health University of Nottingham
– MA Education
University of Oxford – MSt International Human Rights Law
University of Southampton – MSc Gerontology
University of York – MPA Master of Public Administration – International
Development
Scholarship Provider: Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC),
UK Government, the Scottish Government, CSC , BIS
UK Government, the Scottish Government, CSC , BIS
Scholarship can be taken at: UK Universities
Eligibility: To be
eligible for a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, candidates should:
-be Commonwealth citizens of a developing Commonwealth country, refugees or
British protected persons
-be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
-normally hold a first degree of upper second-class standard, or higher
qualification
-In certain cases, we will consider a lower qualification and sufficient
relevant experience
eligible for a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, candidates should:
-be Commonwealth citizens of a developing Commonwealth country, refugees or
British protected persons
-be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
-normally hold a first degree of upper second-class standard, or higher
qualification
-In certain cases, we will consider a lower qualification and sufficient
relevant experience
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries: The students of developing
commonwealth countries can apply for this scholarship.
Countries: The students of developing
commonwealth countries can apply for this scholarship.
Students from following countries can apply for
scholarships.
scholarships.
Anguilla |
Guyana |
Pakistan |
Tonga |
Antigua and Barbuda |
India |
Papua New |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Bangladesh |
Jamaica |
Rwanda |
Turks and Caicos |
Barbados |
Kenya |
St Helena |
Tuvalu |
Belize |
Kiribati |
St Kitts |
Uganda |
Bermuda |
Lesotho |
St Lucia |
Vanuatu |
Botswana |
Malawi |
St Vincent |
Virgin Islands |
Cameroon |
Malaysia |
Samoa |
Zambia |
Cayman Islands |
Maldives |
Seychelles | |
Dominica |
Mauritius |
Sierra Leone | |
Falkland Islands |
Montserrat |
Solomon Islands | |
The Gambia |
Mozambique |
South Africa | |
Ghana |
Namibia |
Sri Lanka | |
Gibraltar |
Nauru |
Swaziland | |
Grenada |
Nigeria |
Tanzania |
Details about the countries can be found here.
Scholarship Description: The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC) is
responsible for managing Britain’s contribution to the Commonwealth Scholarship
and Fellowship Plan (CSFP). The commission awards over 800
scholarships each year, including the most popular CommonwealthScholarships.
responsible for managing Britain’s contribution to the Commonwealth Scholarship
and Fellowship Plan (CSFP). The commission awards over 800
scholarships each year, including the most popular CommonwealthScholarships.
The Commonwealth commission provides hope,
encouragement and financial support for deserving students. In addition to the
main Commonwealth Scholarships they also offer distance learning scholarships.
encouragement and financial support for deserving students. In addition to the
main Commonwealth Scholarships they also offer distance learning scholarships.
The distance education programs offered by selected
top UK Universities provides scholarship support via Commonwealth Scholarships
to international students wanting to enroll for one of the above mentioned
online courses.
top UK Universities provides scholarship support via Commonwealth Scholarships
to international students wanting to enroll for one of the above mentioned
online courses.
Duration of award(s): This will be based on the course program.
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is electronically.Full details of the applicationprocess must be obtained from the relevant institution. The CSC
expects all candidates being considered for a Commonwealth Distance Learning
Scholarship to have completed an application form using our Electronic
Application System (EAS). Full help on how to apply using the EAS is provided
in our guides, which should be read in full before making any attempt to use
the EAS.
of applying is electronically.Full details of the applicationprocess must be obtained from the relevant institution. The CSC
expects all candidates being considered for a Commonwealth Distance Learning
Scholarship to have completed an application form using our Electronic
Application System (EAS). Full help on how to apply using the EAS is provided
in our guides, which should be read in full before making any attempt to use
the EAS.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is May 28, 2013.
Important – All students must check the university
course website for detailed application.
course website for detailed application.
