Deadline: 10 January, 2022
Association of Commonwealth Universities has announced a call for applications for the 2022 Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS).
The scholarships offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.
Through cultural exchange and academic collaboration, Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars help bring about positive change and find solutions to the shared challenges the world is facing.
Benefits
- Full tuition
- Living expenses allowance (stipend) for duration of scholarship
- Return economy flights to host country
- Arrival allowance
- Research support grant – on request only and subject to approval
Eligibility
- Open to citizens of Commonwealth countries or those who hold refugee status in a Commonwealth country
- Applicants must apply for a QECS award in a country other than their home country/country of citizenship
- There is no upper age limit to be eligible for a QECS award
- Applicant must have already completed their degree and have graduated with an equivalent of a 2:1 at the time of application
- As part of the application process, applicant will be asked to provide a copy of their final transcript and degree certificate
To apply and for more information, click here.
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