Commonwealth Shared Scholarship

​What is the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship?

UEA is pleased to partner with the Commonwealth Shared Commission (CSC) to award 2 fully funded Scholarships this year. Commonwealth Shared Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and supports them to become leaders and innovators on returning to their home countries. They are available to students from 44 Commonwealth countries worldwide.

Who Can Apply?

Full eligibility criteria and the application process can be found on the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship website.

Type of Course

  • Postgraduate Taught

Funding Type

  • Tuition Fees
  • Maintenance

Total Value

Full tuition fees, £1236 per month maintenance plus other costs (flights, warm clothing allowance etc).

Number Available per Year

2

Years Available

  • 2023

Criteria

  • International Fees

School/Faculty

  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • International Development

Course

  • ​​MA Agriculture and Rural Development
  • MSc Climate Change and Global Development
  • MA Education and Development
  • MA Global Development
  • MA Media and Global Development
  • Country / Region

    • International

    Applicant’s Nationality

    • Any

    Country of Domicile

    • Bangladesh
    • Belize
    • Botswana
    • Cameroon
    • Dominica
    • Fiji
    • Gabon
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Grenada
    • Guyana
    • India
    • Jamaica
    • Kenya
    • Kiribati
    • Lesotho
    • Malawi
    • Malaysia
    • Maldives
    • Mauritius
    • Montserrat
    • Mozambique
    • Namibia
    • Nauru
    • Nigeria
    • Pakistan
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Rwanda
    • Saint Helena
    • Saint Lucia
    • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    • Samoa
    • Sierra Leone
    • Solomon Islands
    • South Africa
    • Sri Lanka
    • Tanzania, United Republic of
    • Togo
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Uganda
    • Vanuatu
    • Zambia

    Application Process

    Application deadline: 13 December 2022

    ​Applications must be made via the Commonwealth Scholarship website.

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    Terms and Conditions

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