Scholarships Merit-based
University of Southampton

Commonwealth Master's Scholarships

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

Scholarships and awards can help to cover some or all of your costs while you study at Southampton. They can be offered in partnership with the University, by your government or an external organisation.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

100% tuition fee waiver and other costs

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • living expenses
  • travel expenses

Description

The scholarships is for students from low and middle income Commonwealth countries who want to study for a master’s degree in the UK.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

  • Your tuition fees
  • Return travel costs
  • A monthly stipend
  • An allowances package

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study across a range of subject areas. It is offered to students whose studies fall under one of these themes:

  • Science and technology for development
  • Strengthening health systems and capacity
  • Promoting global prosperity
  • Strengthening global peace, security and governance
  • Strengthening resilience and response to crises
  • Access, inclusion and opportunity
  • Live permanently in one of the countries listed
  • Be available to start your academic studies by the start of the UK academic year in September
  • Hold one of the following degrees by September:
  • A first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honours standard
  • A second class degree (2:2) and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a master’s degree)
  • Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship
  • Provide all supporting documentation in the required format

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

41 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified
  • Apply through your local national nominating agency or non-governmental organisation.
  • Apply for your master’s degree at Southampton, stating that you wish to be considered for Commonwealth Scholarship funding.
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