Application Deadline: 3 June 2026, 15:00 UTC
LOCATION: United Kingdom
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study for a two-year master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Study for a two-year master’s degree at an ACU member university in a low or middle-income country.
ELIGIBILITY:
Look through the list of countries and universities hosting scholarships in this cycle. Please note that only the courses listed are eligible for scholarship funding.
You must have obtained a 2:1 to be able to apply for the scholarship.
Visit the relevant university website for more information on your chosen course using the links included below.
Complete and submit a QECS application for your chosen university/course by clicking the ‘Apply now’ button. Once you’ve clicked apply, you’ll be directed to a login page. If you don’t already have a myACU account, please create a new account to get started.
Submit an application to your chosen university for admission to your chosen course.
BENEFIT:
Fully-funded tuition fees
Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award
Return economy flights to host country
One-off arrival allowance
Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)
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