Scholarship Description:
Applications are open for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) – a unique opportunity to study a two-years Master’s degree in low or middle-income country of the Commonwealth. Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to experience a new country and culture, to broaden horizons, and to build a global network that will last a lifetime. Through cultural exchange and academic collaboration, Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars help bring about positive change and find solutions to the shared challenges we face – both in their home countries and those that host them. As an active part of the Commonwealth network, scholars will help shape its future.
University:
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, (KNUST), Kumasi
University of West Indies Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago
The State University of Zanzibar
Degree level:
Master’s Degree
Field of Study:
Various Subjects offered by the above mentioned Universities.
Scholarship Award:
Fully Funded Scholarships.
Nationalities:
Students from Commonwealth Countries.
Eligibility Criteria:
The scholarship is aimed at students from low or middle income commonwealth countries. The application form consists of the following sections:
Eligibility
Personal Details
Academic & Employment Record
Course at host university details
Statements
Upload supporting documents
The statement section is formed of three main statements which applicants need to provide.
Applying procedure Instructions:
To apply for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2021, review the information about institutions and their courses at the official website before completing an online application form.
Also before you begin application, please refer to the Application Guidance for what is required (a guide on how to structure your statement of purpose) as well as what should be on the application form itself.
Application Deadline: January 18, 2021
