Deadline: January 14, 2025

About the scholarship

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) are a prestigious and highly competitive opportunity for students from low and middle-income Commonwealth countries to pursue postgraduate study in a range of disciplines at participating universities across the Commonwealth. The program is designed to foster academic excellence, enhance cross-cultural understanding, and support the development of future leaders who will contribute to the social, economic, and environmental development of their home countries.

Benefits

• Fully-funded tuition fees
• Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award
• Return economy flights to host country
• One-off arrival allowance
• Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)

Eligibilities

• Citizens (or those who hold refugee status) in a Commonwealth country are welcome to apply.
• QECS are for Master’s degrees only.
• You must have attained a minimum of 2:1 (or equivalent) at undergraduate level to be eligible to apply.

For more information, please visit: https://www.acu.ac.uk/funding-opportunities/for-students/scholarships/queen-elizabeth-commonwealth-scholarships/