FELLOWIA

Find your scholarship. Check the official page. Apply with confidence.

← Home · 12 Any field - Multi-discipline

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28

upcomingUnverified · SCH-DB-176

Official nameCommonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28
Sponsor countryUnited Kingdom
Amount / fundingFull approved tuition fees, return airfare and a monthly stipend reported at GBP 1,712 (GBP 2,000 in London) at current CSC rates
Deadline8 December 2026, 16:00 GMT
Start dateSeptember/October 2027
Minimum requirementsCitizen of (or refugee in) an eligible Commonwealth country; apply to an approved master's course at a participating UK university; apply through the university and CSC Central – NOT through a national nominating agency for this route; must not have studied or worked for a year or more in a high-income country (per CSC eligibility summaries).
Short descriptionFully funded taught master's scholarships for citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries, jointly funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and participating UK universities, for development-related courses.
Official application linkApply on the official page →

Level: masters · Funding type: full · Field: 12 Any field - Multi-discipline

Apply on the official page →

Application checklist

  • Confirm you meet the stated eligibility for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28: Citizen of (or refugee in) an eligible Commonwealth country.
  • Apply through the official application route for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 (cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk); follow the portal steps on that page rather than an aggregator page.
  • Prepare your academic transcripts, CV and personal statement for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28; check the official page for the exact document list for this programme.
  • Ask referees early for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 and check the official page whether references are required for this programme.
  • Check the official page whether any language evidence or test score is required for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 (language of instruction on the record: English).
  • Submit by the deadline on the record for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28: 8 December 2026, 16:00 GMT.
  • Budget Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 on the funding stated on the record: Full approved tuition fees, return airfare and a monthly stipend reported at GBP 1,712 (GBP 2,000 in London) at current CSC rates. Check the official page for what is and is not covered.
  • Arrange nomination for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 through the nominating institution or route stated on the record; check the official page for the nomination window for your intake.

Application tips

  • For Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 (United Kingdom; masters): work back from the 8 December 2026, 16:00 GMT deadline and submit early enough for references and documents to arrive, noting any time zone stated on the record.
  • Check the eligibility edge for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 first: Citizen of (or refugee in) an eligible Commonwealth country; If any clause does not clearly cover you, ask the sponsor before spending time on the full application.
  • Budget Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 on Full approved tuition fees, return airfare and a monthly stipend reported at GBP 1,712 (GBP 2,000 in London) at current CSC rates; check the official page for what is excluded (fees, travel, living costs). Funding type on the record: full. Do not assume full coverage unless the record states it.
  • For Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28 (12 Any field - Multi-discipline), connect your previous study and any relevant experience directly to this master's field, and explain what you will do with the qualification afterwards in terms the sponsor's criteria recognise.
  • For Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/28, the nomination route is the bottleneck: confirm who may nominate you and that window first, because a strong direct application cannot substitute for a missing nomination.

Tags

  • Commonwealth
  • masters
  • development
  • UK
  • any field

Always verify deadline, amount and eligibility on the official page before applying. Values marked ESTIMATE are based on a previous cycle and are not confirmed for the current round.