Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries

This is one of the scholarships opportunities for international students from the developing countries. The students who qualify for this scholarship will study in selected universities around the world.

Field of Study

A list of eligible courses for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships is available on the official website on the link available at the end of this post.

Level: Online Master

Provider: DFID/UK Universities

Location: Any Country

Application Deadline: 31 May  (annual)


Eligibility:

To be eligible for a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, candidates should:

•  be Commonwealth citizens of a developing Commonwealth country, refugees or British protected persons
•  be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
•  normally hold a first degree of upper second-class standard, or higher qualification. In certain cases, we will consider a lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience

Note: You must also meet the specific eligibility requirements of the course you are interested in.

Who Can Apply: Nationals of Commonwealth Developing Countries (Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda Nauru, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana,  British Virgin Islands, Namibia, Cameroon, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana,  India,  Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati,  Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia,  Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guineas, Pitcairn, Rwanda, St Helena,  St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa,  Sri Lanka,  Swaziland, Tanzania,Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Western Samoa, and Zambia)

Scholarship Description: The Scholarships cover the overseas tuition fees at the Masters degree level.

Seats: Unknown

How to Apply:

Full details of the eligible courses and the application process must be obtained from the relevant institution. Visit the official website for application process and information here >>