Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2025/2026 for developing Commonwealth countries (Fully Funded)

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Application Deadline: 20 May 2025.

Applications are actually open for the 2025/2026 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission within the UK (CSC) offers the UK authorities scholarship scheme led by worldwide growth goals. It operates inside the framework of the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship plan (CSFP) and provides a vivid demonstration of the UK’s enduring dedication to the Commonwealth. By attracting people with excellent expertise and identifiable potential from all backgrounds and supporting them to develop into leaders and innovators on returning to their home countries, the CSC’s work combines sustainable growth with the UK nationwide curiosity and offers Opportunities for worldwide partnerships and collaboration.

Intended beneficiaries: Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are for candidate from eligible low and center revenue Commonwealth countries, to undertake part-time taught Master’s study with UK universities whereas remaining of their home countries.

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

• Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee standing by an eligible Commonwealth nation, or be a British Protected Person.
• Be completely resident in a developing Commonwealth nation.
• Hold a primary diploma of a minimum of higher second class (2:1) commonplace. A decrease qualification and enough related expertise could also be thought of in sure instances.
• Be unable to afford to study the programme with out this scholarship.

Please see listing of eligible countries beneath as said within the DAC List printed in 2024.

Bangladesh
Belize
Botswana
Cameroon
Dominica
Eswatini
Fiji
Gabon
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
The Gambia
Togo
Tonga
Tuvalu
Uganda
Vanuatu
Zambia

Benefits

• A Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship covers tuition charges and study grants the place required.
• For study based mostly within the UK, the CSC will cowl the price of airfare to/out of your home nation to the UK, visa prices and a dwelling allowance.

How to Apply

• The deadline for submitting an application is 16:00 GMT on Tuesday 20 May 2025. The scholarships are for study starting in September/October 2025.
• Applications to the CSC have to be made utilizing the CSC’s online application system. 

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships