The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) 2024/25 is an unprecedented opportunity for qualified students from low or middle-income Commonwealth countries to pursue a two-year Master’s degree. This fully-funded scholarship provides recipients with a unique chance to immerse themselves in a new culture and broaden their horizons while building a global network that will last a lifetime.
The Association of Commonwealth Universities sponsors the scholarship, which is hosted by universities in Commonwealth countries. Applications are open to postgraduate (Masters) students from several Commonwealth countries. QECS aims to award scholarships to several outstanding students who meet the eligibility criteria.
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must be citizens or hold refugee status in a Commonwealth country, apply for a QECS award in a country other than their home country/country of citizenship, and have completed a bachelor’s degree with an equivalent of a 2:1 at the time of application. Applicants must also demonstrate excellent research abilities.
QECS provides several benefits to successful applicants, including fully-funded tuition fees, living allowances, a return economy flight to the host country, and an arrival allowance. Additionally, on request and subject to approval, recipients may receive research support grants.
Interested applicants should visit the official website for further details and to review the list of countries and universities hosting scholarships in this cycle. The application deadline for QECS 2024/25 is January 10th, 2024. Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity to study in a Commonwealth country and build an international network that will last a lifetime.
