Commonwealth Master's Scholarships

Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are a fully funded doctoral scholarship scheme for applicants from least developed countries and vulnerable states in the Commonwealth, as classified by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC). The programme supports full-time PhD study at a UK university and is administered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC), funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). This opportunity is designed for high-quality graduates wi...

University of Sussex Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027 offer a fully funded doctoral opportunity for international students from eligible low-income Commonwealth countries and fragile states. The scholarship is hosted by the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom and funded through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission . It supports research that contributes to sustainable development and global impact. Research themes include science and technology for development, strengthening health s...

Looking for an international academic mentor for an exceptional PhD student applying to the ACU Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentship. The mentor should be a Professor or Senior Researcher from a Commonwealth country with expertise in Innovation Management, STI Policy, Industrial Policy, Development Studies, or Entrepreneurship. The role involves at least two virtual meetings to help guide the student’s research policy layer. A £500 GBP honorarium is offered by ACU for the mentor contri...

ADR UK / ESRC is calling for PhD studentships using linked administrative data in the United Kingdom . This funding call supports up to 30 fully funded studentships for projects that use ADR UK flagship datasets to answer priority policy questions in areas such as education, justice, employment, health , and related social science topics. The opportunity is aimed at ESRC Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTPs) and their PhD supervisors. Proposals must be based in an ESRC DTP institution, and each ...

DAAD’s Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) support international graduates from development and newly industrialised countries who want to pursue a postgraduate or Master’s degree at a state or state-recognised German university. In exceptional cases, the programme can also support a doctoral degree in Germany. The scholarship is designed for candidates from all disciplines who already have at least two years of professional experience and who can demonstrate strong academic performa...