Description .

Distance learning ease the stress of having school runs while working a full time job hence cmmonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for candidates who are from undeveloped , lower middle income Commonwealth countries, to study part time Master’s degree in selected courses in UK universities

Eligible Countries

Citizens of Commonwealth Developing Countries:

Bangladesh, Cameroon, Eswatini, The Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia

Benefits

These award covers full tuition fees and all program costs of studying a UK Master’s course by distance learning. This includes the full cost of any residential components of a course.

Eligibility.

To be considered for these award applicant must:

• Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person

• Be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country

• Hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard. A lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience can be considered in certain cases

• Be unable to afford to study your chosen course without this scholarship and must show evidence of financial needs

HOW TO APPLY

Details on how to apply is listed below and All Applicant must apply for Master’s program in any UK university taking part in the Distance Learning scheme.  Admission offer must be received before applying for a Distance Learning Scholarship. Applicant must meet school admission requirements and English proficiency before applying for admission

To apply for the Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, Applicant must make application using the CSC’s Electronic Application System (EAS), in addition to any other application that you are required to complete by your chosen university.

Dateline :

Applications closes by 16.00 (GMT) on 13 April 2020 at the latest. All Supporting documents must be submitted before 4 May 2020.

Please Note

Take into consideration the importance of reading the Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2020 Terms and Conditions and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship. All enquiries about these scholarships should be directed to the university to which you wish to apply.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website:  http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/distance-learning/