Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth 2024 Scholarships (QECS)

We’re seeking applications from eligible students for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) 2024. These scholarships provide a distinctive chance to pursue a two-year Master’s degree in a Commonwealth country with a low or middle-income status.

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

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars contribute to fostering positive change and addressing common challenges. This impact extends to their home countries as well as the nations hosting them. As integral members of the Commonwealth network, scholars actively contribute to shaping its future.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Association of Commonwealth Universities

Scholarship Type: Fully Funded

Host Institution(s): Universities in Commonwealth countries

Scholarship Worth: See Scholarship benefits (below)

Number of Awards: Several

Scholarship Level: Postgraduate (Masters)

Nationality: Commonwealth countries

Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the

Applicants must be citizens or those who holds refugee status in a Commonwealth country.
Applicants must apply for a QECS award in a country other than their home country/country of citizenship.
Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree and have graduated with an equivalent of a 2:1 at the time of application.
Applicants must demonstrate excellent research abilities.

Benefits for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships:

Fully-funded tuition fees
Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award
Return economy flights to their host country
An arrival allowance
(Research support grant – on request only; subject to approval)

Application Procedures for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (How to Apply):

Interested applicants for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024/25 are to look through the list of countries and universities hosting scholarships in this cycle. Applicants will then proceed to complete and submit a QECS application for their chosen university/course.

After submitting a QECS application, applicants can then proceed to submit an application to their chosen university for admission to their chosen course.

Application Deadline: 24th May 2024

For more information Visit the Official Website

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth 2024 Scholarships (QECS)