Commonwealth
Scholarships in low and middle income countries
provided opportunities for over 30,000 citizens of all Commonwealth countries
to study in other member countries.
the establishment of the CSFP endowm
ent fund in 2009, a new strand of
Commonwealth Scholarships located in low and middle income countries is
available.
2016-2017
Commonwealth Scholarships
Applications are now
open for eight
Master’s scholarships for courses beginning in early 2017 in:
- Papua
New Guinea (1 scholarship) - South
Africa (4 scholarships) - South
Pacific (1 scholarship) - Sri
Lanka (2 scholarships)
Closing date for
applications: 30
June 2016
How to apply
Visit the relevant
country page to find out about eligibility, available courses, and the value of
the scholarships:
On these pages you
will also find a link to the relevant application form, the necessary
supporting documentation, and the contact email address to send your
application to.
Send any enquiries
to the contact email address given for each host country. The ACU cannot
respond to enquiries.
University
admission
If possible you
should have already applied to the university for admission to your desired
course when you submit the scholarship application. Any scholarship offer will
be provisional upon the applicant being able to obtain unconditional admission
to the relevant course to start by early 2017. Contact the university for
information on course application deadlines.
Following your
application
Successful
applicants will be notified within three months of the closing date.
Important
information
- The
scholarships are for Master’s courses only and are not applicable to distance
learning courses. - The
scholarships are for new students only and cannot be used to fund a course
you have already started. - No
additional funding will be provided for scholars with families.
