Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2024. Highly qualified applicants from high-income nations who want to pursue a full-time PhD program in the UK are eligible to apply for Commonwealth PhD Scholarships, which are offered each year. The scholarship application period opens each year in September, which is when the program officially begins. You have been made aware of this post, so get ready to apply. Commonwealth PhD Scholarships, which are funded by the UK Department for Education (DfE), provide bright and driven people with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for sustainable development. They are intended for those who would not otherwise be able to afford to study in the UK.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsored by Commonwealth UK Department for Education.
- Hosted by Commonwealth universities.
- Multiple awards funded.
- PhD study level.
- Nationality: Well developed nations.
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships for High-Income Nations
- Funded by UK Department for Education.
- Provides knowledge and skills for sustainable development.
- Ideal for those unable to afford UK study.
- Allows applicants from high-income nations to pursue full-time PhD at UK university.
Scholarship Categories Overview
- Technology and science for development.
- Enhancing health systems’ capabilities.
- Fostering world economic growth.
- Enhancing security, stability, governance.
- Enhancing crisis response and resilience.
- Opportunity, inclusivity, accessibility.
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships Requirements
- Eligibility: British Protected Person or citizen of a Commonwealth nation qualifying for refugee status.
- Permanent residence in a Commonwealth nation.
- Enrollment in a PhD program in a Commonwealth nation by September 2024.
- Institutional or departmental connection between intended UK university and home university.
- Ready to start studies in the UK in September 2024.
- First degree with honors standing of at least upper second class (2:1) by September 2024.
- Lack of funds to study in the UK without the scholarship.
Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Application Process
- Active online application site for qualified candidates.
- Aims to advance knowledge and expertise in specific fields.
- Supports long-term, sustainable development.
Deadline for application: To be update
Visit the official scholarship website
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