Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Applications are open for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) – a unique opportunity to study a two-years Master’s degree in a 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.
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships - Requirements
If you are attempting to apply for a QECS in a university in your home country you will not find your country in the drop down and should consider applying for an award in another country.
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships - Benefits
Award recipients receive:
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships - Application Procedure
The application form consists of the following sections:
- Eligibility
Statement 1: Plan of study (200-400 words) Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships provide unique opportunities to study abroad for a Master’s in leading universities in low and middle-income Commonwealth countries.
Your statement should answer the following questions:
Explain how your previous studies and experiences make you a suitable candidate for this course.
Statement 2:
Development impact and post study outreach (300-500 words) The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships are for students committed to creating change in their communities.
Scholars will be supported to develop their knowledge and skills, and learn how to apply them in their career so they can contribute towards solutions to global challenges and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Your statement should answer the following questions:
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships provide an opportunity to embrace new cultures, learn different perspectives and enhance collaboration at home and throughout the Commonwealth.
Your statement should answer the following questions:
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships - Selection
The timing of when you will hear the outcome of your application will depend on the application cycle you have applied in.
Cycle 1 applicants for courses starting in July-October should receive the outcome of their application by July of the year of award.
Cycle 2 applicants for courses starting in January-February should receive the outcome of their application by October prior to the start of award.
Apply by 18th January
For more information and application details, see; Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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