Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK has introduced the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships. This opportunity is available in the United Kingdom.

Quick Overview

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3. Once submitted, applications cannot be modified.
4. Evidence of citizenship or refugee status in a qualifying Commonwealth country is required: a copy of a valid passport (or national ID) displaying a photo, date of birth, and country of citizenship.
5. Comprehensive transcripts covering all higher education qualifications, including up-to-date transcripts for any active courses, with certified translations if they are not in English. If any transcripts are incomplete or missing, please address that.
6. At least two references in PDF format are required, signed and ideally on official letterhead or an email that includes the sender's contact information. These must be uploaded to CSC Central as part of your application.
7. Study UK – British Council website, which offers guidance for international students, along with tools for searching courses and institutions.
8. Steps to Postgraduate Study – a resource for asking the essential questions regarding taught postgraduate study in the UK.
9. Postgrad.com – a platform providing information for postgraduate students, including a course search.
10. Prospects – information available on postgraduate study in the UK.
11. Research Excellence Framework 2021 results – outcomes of the assessment system for research quality in UK higher education institutions.
12. UCAS Postgraduate – provides guidance on finding and applying for postgraduate courses.

Official website: Commonwealth Shared Scholarships Applications