Brief Description of Scholarship:
Through the Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship in Uk 2022, you could study a Master’s course remotely (from the comfort of your home) at a top University in the UK without paying a penny!
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth.
Type of Scholarship:
It’s a Masters Scholarship application only.
Eligibility to Apply for Abergrad Scholarships:
1. Be a citizen of an eligible Commonwealth country below
- Bangladesh
- Cameroon
- Eswatini
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Guyana
- India
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
- Tanzania
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
2. Be resident in the country at the time of application.
3. A minimum CGPA of Second-class (Upper; 2’1) Bachelor’s degree OR a lower grade (e.g. 2’2) with relevant professional work experience.
Scholarship Application Process:
Selection Criteria:
1. Academic merit.
2. Leadership potentials/contributions to community development.
3. Development impact of the course on your home country.
Applicants for the Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship are ONLY to select their Master’s course and UK university from a list of eligible courses and universities
Applicants must Fulfil the eligibility criteria to study their selected course in their preferred UK university.
Multiple applications can be submitted to increase your chances of winning but ONLY one course can be studied if eventually selected.
They must provide evidence of admission and are unable to fund a postgraduate study abroad.
One reference letter is required.
Your application must include the following supporting documentation by 16:00 (GMT) on 22 May 2022 in order for your application to be eligible for consideration:
List of Eligible Universities in the UK and Courses for Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship:
- Science and technology for development
- MSc Tropical Forestry – Bangor University
- MSc Environmental Toxicology & Pollution Monitoring – Ulster University
- MSc Biodiversity Wildlife and Ecosystem Health – University of Edinburgh
- MSc Conservation Medicine – University of Edinburgh
- MSc Global Health and Infectious Disease – University of Edinburgh
- MSc International Animal Health – University of Edinburgh
- MSc International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law – University of Edinburgh
- MSc One Health – University of Edinburgh
- MSc BIM & Digital Built Environments – University of Salford
- MSc Building Surveying – University of Salford
- MSc Construction Management – University of Salford
- MSc Project Management in Construction – University of Salford
- MSc Quantity Surveying– University of Salford
- Sustainable Aquaculture – University of St Andrews
- Strengthening health systems and capacity
- MSc in Palliative Medicine for Healthcare Professionals – Cardiff University
- MSc in Clinical Optometry – Cardiff University
- MSc Global Health – Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
- MSc Clinical Trials – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- MSc Epidemiology – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- MSc Infectious Diseases – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- MSc Public Health – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- MSc Burn Care – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Cancer and Clinical Oncology – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Cancer and Therapeutics – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Endocrinology and Diabetes – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Gastroenterology – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Orthopaedic Trauma Science – Queen Mary University of London
- MSc Trauma Sciences – Queen Mary University of London
- Master of Public Health – The University of Manchester
- MSc Clinical Nutrition – University of Aberdeen
- Master of Public Health – University of Aberdeen
- MSc Infection Prevention and Control – University of Dundee
- MSc Clinical Education – University of Edinburgh
- MSc Global Challenges – University of Edinburgh
- MSc Paediatric Emergency Medicine – University of Edinburgh
- Master of Public Health – University of Edinburgh
- Master of Family Medicine – University of Edinburgh
- MSc Surgical Sciences – University of Edinburgh
- ChM (Masters of Surgery) in General Surgery – University of Edinburgh
- ChM (Masters of Surgery) in Trauma & Orthopaedics – University of Edinburgh
- ChM (Masters of Surgery) in Urology – University of Edinburgh
- ChM (Masters of Surgery) in Vascular & Endovascular Surgery – University of Edinburgh
- MSc in Dementia Studies – University of Stirling
- MSc Prosthetic & Orthotic Rehabilitation Studies – University of Strathclyde
- MSc Prosthetic Rehabilitation Studies – University of Strathclyde
- MSc Orthotic Rehabilitation Studies – University of Strathclyde
- MSc Rehabilitation Studies – University of Strathclyde
- Promoting global prosperity
- MSc Responsible Tourism Management – Leeds Beckett University
- Strengthening global peace, security and governance
- MSc International Development (Conflict, Security and Development) – University of Birmingham
- MSt in International Human Rights Law – University of Oxford
(Note: Only those who have been asked by the University of Oxford can apply for their course)
- Strengthening resilience and response to crises
- MSc Environmental Management – Open University
- MSc in Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management – University of Leicester
- MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies – University of London
- MSc Global Food Security – Food Safety – Queen’s University Belfast
- Access, inclusion and opportunity
- MSc Water Management for Development – Loughborough University
- MSc Water Engineering for Development – Loughborough University
- MSc International Development – University of Portsmouth
- MSc Gerontology – University of Southampton
- MSc Global Ageing and Policy – University of Southampton
- Masters of Public Administration (International Development) – University of York
Scholarship Application Deadline:
All applications for Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship must be submitted by 16.00 (GMT) on 4 May 2022 at the latest.
Scholarship Application Website:
To apply, visit the CSC webpage at http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/distance-learning/
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