2020 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships At University Of Stirling – UK

The Commonwealth Shared Scholarships scheme is a joint initiative between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and UK universities, to support students from developing commonwealth countries to study full-time in the United Kingdom on a postgraduate Masters course.

The scholarship covers:
tuition fees
maintenance/ living cost stipend
return flights
thesis grant
study travel grant (if applicable)
one-off arrival allowance
Applications Deadline: 18 December 2019

Eligible Countries:

Bangladesh
Cameroon
Eswatini
The Gambia
Ghana
India
Kenya
Kiribati
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Nigeria
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Rwanda
Samoa
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
Tanzania
Tuvalu
Uganda
Vanuatu
Zambia
Type: Postgraduate coursework

Eligible Field Of Study:

MLitt Publishing Studies
MSc Environmental Management (Conservation)
MSc Financial Technology (FinTech)
MSc Sustainable Aquaculture
MSc International Conflict and Cooperation
MSc Environment, Heritage and Policy
Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must;

Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person
Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country
Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year
Hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard, or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree).
How To Apply: Applicants need to first apply to the University of Stirling for one of the eligible courses. In order to be considered for an award, applicants must hold an offer of a place at Stirling. We would recommend applying to Stirling well in advance of any deadlines for this scholarship.

Applicants must then submit a separate application using the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s Electronic Application System (EAS) between 6 November 2019 and 4pm, 18 December 2019.

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