Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK · United Kingdom
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Fully funded one-year taught master's scholarships for candidates from eligible low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries.
Opening Soon 73 days remaining
DestinationUnited Kingdom
Degree levelMaster's
FundingFully Funded
Deadline20 October 2026
Eligibility at a glance
Pakistan eligibility Yes
Nationality Eligible Commonwealth countries including Pakistan
Minimum qualification First degree normally at least upper second-class (2:1), or lower second plus relevant postgraduate qualification
Minimum grade Not universally specified; competitive academic merit expected
Prerequisite background Background appropriate for the selected development-relevant master's course
Eligible fields of study Programmes aligned to CSC development themes; MBA excluded
Work experience No universal minimum; relevant development experience strengthens fit
Age limit No general upper age limit stated
English / language Meet host university requirements
Admission required first No
Nomination required Yes
Application fee Scholarship application normally free; host admission fee may apply
What the scholarship covers
Tuition Approved tuition fees
Stipend Monthly living allowance
Travel support Approved airfare to/from the UK
Insurance Standard award provisions
Other benefits Thesis/study travel and family allowances where applicable
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Verification & official source
Last verified: 8 August 2026
Deadline confidence: Confirmed
2027/28 applications scheduled 8 Sep–20 Oct 2026; nominating-agency requirements also apply.
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