Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Masters Scholarships (QECS) 2022/2023

Applications are now open for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS). QECS offers a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.

Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to experience a new country and culture, to broaden horizons, and to build a global network that will last a lifetime.

The scholarship is for students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to experience a new country and culture, to broaden horizons, and to build a global network that will last a lifetime.

Scholarship Benefits:

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships offer a life-changing opportunity for cultural exchange and academic collaboration in unique environments across the globe

Award allowances include:

Fully-funded tuition fees
Living expenses (stipend) for duration of award
Return economy flight
One-off arrival allowance
Research support grant (on request)

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Application Procedure:

The application form consists of the following sections:

Eligibility
Personal Details
Academic & Employment Record
Course at host university details
Statements
Upload supporting documents (including references)

The statement section is formed of three main statements which applicants need to provide. Guidance for what is required for each statement is shown below as well as on the application form itself.

How to apply

Before submitting an application, please review the available courses and entry requirements below – in addition to the application guidance. For more information, please read the FAQs.

If you already have a MyACU account, you can access the grant application form here.

If you do not already have a MyACU account, please ensure that you first register for an account here and then follow the instructions in the registration email to log in to the system before accessing the application form.