The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle income Commonwealth country.
The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship is fully funded; it covers the full tuition, accommodation, living stipends, travel costs, as well as a one-off arrival allowance for all successful applicants.
In this post, Scholarship Region will highlight for you in simple terms, the details, requirements, benefits, and the method of application for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship.
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Commonwealth Association, UK
- Study Abroad: Study in Asia | Study in Africa
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Commonwealth Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Accommodation | Living Stipends
- No IELTS Required
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship Details
Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth 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.
Through cultural exchange and academic collaboration, Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars help bring about positive change and find solutions to the shared challenges we face – both in their home countries and those that host them. As an active part of the Commonwealth network, scholars will help shape its future.
- Fully-funded tuition fees
- Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award
- Return economy flights to host country
- One-off arrival allowance
- Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)
Required Documents for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship
The application form of the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship consists of the following sections:
- Eligibility
- Personal Details
- Academic & Employment Record
- Course at host university details
- Statements
- Upload supporting documents (including references)
How to Apply for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship
Applicants interested in the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship should use the link created below and follow the following procedures:
- Look through the list of countries and universities hosting scholarships in this cycle.
- Visit the relevant university website for more information on your chosen course using the links included below.
- Complete and submit a QECS application for your chosen university/course by clicking the ‘Apply now’ button.
- Once you’ve clicked apply, you’ll be directed to a log in page. If you don’t already have a myACU account, click get ‘get started’ in the right hand corner of the page to start your application.
- Submit an application to your chosen university for admission to your chosen course.
Application Deadline: January 14, 2025
