Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2024 for International Students:

Applications are invited for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2024-2025. International students from Commonwealth countries can apply for this scholarship. The Queen Elizabeth 2024 Commonwealth Scholarship is a unique opportunity to study for a two-year master’s degree in a low or middle income country of the Commonwealth. It is a valuable honor for gifted students. This is a full budget scholarship to pursue master’s degree.

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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2024 Details:

  • Degree Level: Masters Degree
  • Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
  • Eligible Nationality: International
  • Last Date: 10 January 2024.

Financial Benefits:

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship is a completely free scholarship for postgraduate study with participating universities. The details of Commonwealth Scholarship are given below:

  • Fully Funded Tuition Fees
  • Living expenses allowance (stipend) for duration of award
  • Return economy flights to their host country
  • An arrival allowance
  • Research support grant – on request only, subject to approval

List of Countries and Universities:

Four countries and their universities are participating in the Queen Elizabeth 2023 Commonwealth Scholarship. The details are given below:

Fiji:

  • The University of the South Pacific (USP)
  • Programs Offered:
    • LLM Law
    • MA Applied Linguistics
    • MA Development Studies (by thesis or SRP*)
    • MA Diplomacy & International Affairs (by coursework)
    • MA Education
    • MA Environmental Management
    • MA Geography
    • MA Governance (by coursework & by thesis or SRP*)
    • MA History
    • MA Journalism
    • MA Linguistics
    • MA Literature
    • MA Marine Management
    • MA Mathematics
    • MA Pacific Studies
    • MA Politics/ International Affairs (by thesis or SRP*)
    • MA Psychology
    • MA Social Policy
    • MA Sociology
    • Master of Agriculture (Thesis)
    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Education
    • Master of Environmental Law
    • MCom Accounting (Thesis)
    • MCom Economics (by coursework or by thesis)
    • MCom Land Management (by thesis or SRP*)
    • MCom Management & Public Administration (by coursework & by thesis or SRP
    • MCom Official Statistics
    • MCom Population Studies and Demography
    • MCom Professional Accounting
    • MCom Tourism & Hospitality Management (by thesis or SRP)
    • MSc Engineering
    • MSc Physics
    • MSc Biology
    • MSc Chemistry
    • MSc Climate Change
    • MSc Computing Science
    • MSc Earth Science
    • MSc Environmental Science
    • MSc Geospatial Science
    • MSc Information Systems
    • MSc Marine Science
    • MSc Mathematics
  • Contact: international@usp.ac.fj

Papua New Guinea:

South Africa:

  1. North-West University
    • Programs Offered:
      • MSc Astrophysics*
      • MSc Environmental Science*
      • MSc Chemistry*
      • MSc Pharmacology
      • MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry
      • MSc Pharmaceutics
      • M in Industrial Engineering
      • MA History
      • MA Music
      • MA Social Anthropology
      • MA Development Studies
      • MA International Relations 
  • Entry requirements: 
  • *Physics, chemistry and maths required. Applicants are required to submit a university application at the same time as their scholarship application.
  • Contact: HigherDegree-Enquiries@nwu.ac.za
  1. Rhodes University
    • All Faculties, full-time two-year Masters courses at Rhodes University, Makhanda.
    • Entry requirements: Honours degree or equivalent.
    • Contact: registrar@ru.ac.za
  2. Stellenbosch University
    • Programs Offered:
      • MSc Engineering (Process Engineering)
      • MSc Psychology
      • MSc Psychiatry
    • Contact: postgraduate@sun.ac.za
  3. University of Pretoria (UP)
    • Applicants are required to submit a university application before their scholarship application.
  4. University of Venda
    • Programs Offered:
      • Health and Life Sciences
      • Physical Sciences and Mathematical Sciences
      • Human and Social Sciences
      • Management Sciences and Law
      • Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
      • Education
    • Contact: research@univen.ac.za

Sri Lanka:

  1. University of Colombo
    • Programs Offered:
      • MSc Molecular Life Sciences
      • MSc Cellular and Molecular Immunology
    • Contact: info@ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk
  2. University of Sri Jayewardenepura Sri Lanka (USJ)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • To apply for the Scholarships. You must be a citizen of (or hold refugee status in) a Commonwealth country
  • You Must Hold a Bachelors Degree at the time of admission.
  • There is No Upper age Limit.
  • Universities may have their own specific eligibility requirements for admissions.
  • All further questions and their answers are available (Check FAQs)

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship

Application Deadline:

10 January 2024. is the last date to apply for this Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth scholarships.

How to Apply for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship?

There is an online application system to apply for the Queen Elizabeth 2024 Common Scholarship. Below is the online application link. The application form consists of the following sections:

  • Eligibility Criteria
  • Personal Details
  • Academic & Employment Record
  • Course at host university details
  • Statements (writing guidelines)
  • Upload supporting documents

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