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Commonwealth Scholarship 2026

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission

Location

United Kingdom

Deadline

October 15, 2026

Duration

1-3 years

Support

Full tuition + £1,236/month

0 applicants
800 spots available
Scholarship

About This Opportunity

The Commonwealth Scholarship is a prestigious UK government scholarship programme for citizens of Commonwealth countries. It provides full funding for master's and PhD study at UK universities. The programme aims to support sustainable development and contribute to the UK's international development aims. Scholars are selected based on their academic merit and potential to contribute to the development of their home countries.

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Who Should Apply

University students or fresh graduates
Early career professionals (0-5 years)
Youth with innovative ideas
Those seeking international exposure

Requirements

  • Citizen of Commonwealth country
  • Bachelor degree with good academic standing
  • English proficiency (IELTS 6.5+)
  • Demonstrated development impact potential
  • Commitment to return to home country

Benefits

  • Full tuition coverage
  • Monthly stipend of £1,236
  • Return airfare to UK
  • Study at top UK universities
  • Join Commonwealth Scholars alumni network
  • Professional development opportunities

Application Process

1

Check eligibility for your country

2

Apply through national nominating agency

3

Submit academic transcripts and references

4

Write development impact statement

5

Attend interview if shortlisted

6

Receive selection decision

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Application Tips

  • Prepare your CV and motivation letter in advance
  • Read requirements carefully, highlight relevant experience
  • Submit at least 3 days before deadline
  • Follow official channels for updates