Commonwealth Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarships

Get full details on eligibility, benefits, and application deadlines below.

Application Status

Closed

Country

United Kingdom

Program Level

Masters, PhD

Start Date

Sep 02, 2025

Deadline

Oct 14, 2025

EligibilityDocumentsTests RequiredBenefitsProcess

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a citizen, refugee, or permanent resident of an eligible Commonwealth country
  • Must be living in that country
  • Academic Requirements:
    • For Master’s → at least an Upper Second Class (2:1) Bachelor’s degree, or a 2:2 with a relevant postgraduate qualification
    • For PhD → must not already hold or be registered for a PhD/MPhil
  • Must be able to start in September/October 2026
  • Must demonstrate financial need (unable to afford study in the UK without scholarship)