SCHOLARSHIP: University of Edinburgh Commonwealth, UK International Scholarship for Postgraduate | Masters Students

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Scholarship deadline:

May 20, 2025

Scholarship details:

• Host: Commonwealth Commission, UK
• Study Abroad: Study in UK
• Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
• Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
• Reward: Full Scholarship 
• No IELTS Required 

Scholarship eligibility requirements:

To be considered for the Edinburgh Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, you must:

• Be a citizen of or be granted refugee status from an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person.
• Be permanently and continually 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 the programme without this scholarship.

All candidates must also provide at least one reference.

Eligible programmes include postgraduate degrees in the following fields:

• Health & Clinical Sciences:
  • MSc in Clinical Management of Pain
  • MSc in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
  • MSc in Critical Care
  • MSc in Internal Medicine
  • MSc in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
• Public Health & Data Science:
  • MSc in Data Science for Health & Social Care
  • MSc in Epidemiology
  • Master of Public Health
• Education:
  • MSc in Digital Education
• Surgical Sciences:
  • MSc in Surgical Sciences

Scholarship Application Guidelines:

To apply for the Edinburgh Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;

• click the button below to proceed to the scholarship webpage.
• To become a scholar, you need to apply separately to both:
  • the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission for your opportunity to be awarded a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship
  • the University of Edinburgh to secure an offer to study an eligible programme of your choice.
• Before applying, please be sure to read the Eligibility Information on the Commonwealth Scholarships webpage. You must include all supporting documentation when submitting your application. 

Scholarship Benefits:

The Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship will cover full tuition fees and will be tenable for up to five years of part-time study at the University of Edinburgh.

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