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The Commonwealth countries are made up of 53 independent and sovereign states. It is a voluntary organization made up of nearly all of the former territories of the British Empire. The member countries span Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Pacific, and are amongst the world’s largest, smallest, richest and poorest countries. The Commonwealth is home to 2.4 billion citizens and 60% of these are under the age of 30. Over the years, the Commonwealth has become a network of more than 80 intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, civil society, cultural and professional organizations.

Here is a wide list of scholarships for Students from different Commonwealth Countries; Scroll down to access and apply.

UK Commonwealth Scholarships 2023 (Fully-Funded Masters & PhD) for Developing Countries

Commonwealth Scholarships

Application for UK Commonwealth Scholarship is now open for Masters and PhD students from developing Commonwealth countries to study in UK, funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID). This is different from the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship. Application Deadline: 18th October 2022 at 16:00 GMT. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Developing commonwealth countries Subject Areas: … Read more

Nominate a Young Person for the Commonwealth Youth Awards (GBP5,000) 2023

Is it you? Nominations are now open for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. Apply now. Application Deadline: 17th October 2022 23:59 GMT Eligible Countries: Commonwealth countries To be taken at (country): UK About the Commonwealth Youth Awards:  Nominations for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Awards, which recognise exceptional young people from across the … Read more

AB InBev Beer Garage Africa Innovation Challenge 2021 for African Entrepreneurs

AB InBev Beer Garage Africa Innovation Challenge is now open for applications! When is the Application Deadline? 3rd November 2021 Tell Me About AB InBev Beer Garage Africa Innovation Challenge: The world’s largest beer company, AB InBev, has partnered Hindsight Ventures to launch the Beer Garage Africa Innovation Challenge, which will offer startups access to … Read more

Commonwealth Hack the Planet competition 2021 for Young Leaders

To celebrate Earth Day on 22 April, the Commonwealth Secretariat and Satellite Applications Catapult are launching the first-ever Hack the Planet competition, in search of innovative, impactful and scalable ideas that will tackle the threats facing communities around the world, linked to ocean degradation and the climate crisis. Application Deadline: 31st May 2021. About the Award: … Read more

Deadline Extended: Commonwealth Education Good Practice Awards 2020 to Reward Exceptional Education Projects

The Commonwealth Secretariat is pleased to invite nominations and submissions for the Commonwealth Education Good Practice Awards 2018.  Application Deadline: 31st August 2020. (extended from 30th June 2020) Eligible Countries: Countries of the Commonwealth To be taken at (country): Fiji. Winners will be awarded at the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (20CCEM) in Fiji in 2018. Eligible … Read more

Commonwealth Medical Fellowships 2020 for Students in Developing Countries

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme

The UK Department for International Development (DFID) funds the 2019 Commonwealth Medical Fellowships for mid-career medical staff from developing countries to spend between three and six months at an approved UK university hospital, learning or improving a specific clinical skill. Application Deadline: 23rd March 2020 by 16:00 (GMT) Eligible Countries: Bangladesh, Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New … Read more

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