The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024 offer fully funded opportunities for exceptional graduate students aiming for professional development in specialized fields. These scholarships aim to empower individuals with the potential to acquire practical skills by pursuing a two-year master’s Programme in middle-income or low-income Commonwealth countries. By alleviating financial barriers, these scholarships enable students to enhance their professional competencies and contribute to global challenges with innovative solutions.

Eligible Program

Countries: Bangladesh, Eswatini, Kenya, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Malaysia, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda

Degree Level: Master’s Degree Program

Fields of Study: Various disciplines offered by partner universities

1. The University of the South Pacific, Fiji, Vanuatu, Samoa

• MA Environmental Management
• MSc Biology
• MSc Chemistry
• MSc Civil Engineering
• MSc Environmental Science
• MSc Mechanical Engineering
• MSc Physics
• MSc

2. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

• View all available programs

3. University of Mauritius, Mauritius

• MPH Master of Public Health

4. Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Papua New Guinea

• MCS Communication Studies
• MEng Communication Engineering
• MEng Civil Engineering
• MEng Mechanical Engineering
• MSc Agriculture
• MSc Applied Physics
• MTech Exploration Geophysics

5. University of Pretoria, South Africa

• View all available programs https://www.up.ac.za/

6. University of Venda, South Africa

• View all available programs

7. University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

• MSc Cellular and Molecular Immunology
• MSc Molecular Life Sciences

8. University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

• MBA Master of Business Administration

Program Period

Duration: 2 years

Coverage

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024 provide the following benefits:

• Full tuition fee coverage
• Living expenses support
• Return economy tickets
• Arrival allowance
• Research grant

Applicant Qualifications

To be eligible for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Citizenship, refugee status, or permanent residency from an eligible Commonwealth country
• Possession of a bachelor’s degree
• No age restrictions
• For further details, refer to QECS application guidance

https://www.acu.ac.uk/funding-opportunities/for-students/scholarships/queen-elizabeth-commonwealth-scholarships/qecs-application-guidance/

How To Apply

To apply for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024, follow these steps:

• All candidates must apply online via the official portal.
• Register a MyACU account and receive confirmation via email.
• Log in to the system and complete the application form with accurate details, including personal, academic, and employment records.
• Select the desired course of study from the available options at the chosen university.
• Provide statements outlining study plans, development impact, post-study outreach, and networking initiatives.
• Ensure all supporting documents are ready before starting the application process.
• Carefully review and submit the completed application.
• Upon submission, applicants will receive a confirmation email.

Application Deadline: The application deadline for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024 is May 24, 2024.

Official site to apply: https://www.acu.ac.uk/funding-opportunities/for-students/scholarships/queen-elizabeth-commonwealth-scholarships/