Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship
Objectives
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are for
candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries,
for part-time Master’s study by distance learning on selected courses
offered by UK universities
Scholarship Description
Application Deadline: 20
June, 2018
Course Level: Master study
Applicable Study Areas:
1. Science and
technology for development
2.
Strengthening health systems and capacity
3. Promoting
global prosperity
4. Strengthening
global peace, security and governance
5.
Strengthening resilience and response to crises
6. Access,
inclusion and opportunity
Benefits: Part-time
Master’s study
Citizenship Requirements:
Bangladesh, Eswatini,
The Gambia, Ghana , Guyana , India, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesptho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa
Number of Scholarships:
Unknown
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
To apply for these scholarships, you 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 an eligible Commonwealth country
• Hold
a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard; a lower qualification
and sufficient relevant experience may be considered in certain cases
• Be
unable to afford to study your chosen course without this scholarship.
The CSC aims to identify talented individuals who have the
potential to make change. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and
non-discrimination, and encourage applications from a diverse range of
candidates. For further information on the support available to candidates with
a disability, see the CSC disability support statement.
The CSC is committed to administering and managing its
scholarships and fellowships in a fair and transparent manner. For further
information, see the CSC anti-fraud policy and the DFID guidance on reporting
fraud
Application Procedure
You should apply to study one of the taught Master’s courses
offered under the Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship scheme. These
scholarships support courses offered in partnership with local providers in
developing countries, as well as courses delivered directly by UK universities.
View a full list of eligible courses
All applications must be made through your chosen
university. You must check with your chosen university for their specific
advice, admission requirements, and rules for applying. You must take the
necessary steps to secure admission to your course at the same time as applying
for a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship. When you submit your
application, you must hold an offer to start your chosen course in the
2018-2019 academic year. You must also provide the details of at least one
referee in your application.
You must make your application using the CSC’s application
system, in addition to any other application that you are required to complete
by your chosen university.
You can apply for more than one course and/or to more than
one university, but you may only accept one offer of a Commonwealth Distance
Learning Scholarship.
All applications must be submitted by 23.59 (BST) on 20 June
2018 at the latest.
The CSC will not accept any applications that are not
submitted via the CSC’s application system to your UK university , or any
applications directly from individuals; such applications will not be
acknowledged.
How to Apply
Mode of Application is online.
Scholarship Link
Source: Official website
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