Applications are available. Applications are now open for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) for the 2022/2023 intake. This is an exceptional opportunity to earn a Master’s degree in the middle or low-income countries of the Commonwealth. If you’re hoping to receive a full-time chance to pursue a master’s degree, you’re lucky. Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023 could be a great option to apply for.
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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Attracting students who are dedicated to making a difference in their community. The scholarships offer an opportunity to live a lifetime experience in an entirely new culture and country, expand their horizons, and build an international network that lasts for the rest of their lives.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): The Association of Commonwealth Universities
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarships
Host Institution(s): Partner Universities (see below)
Scholarship Worth: Full Funding
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate (Masters)
Nationality: Students of Commonwealth Countries
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023 |Eligibility Criteria
The award is intended for students from middle or low-income Commonwealth nations. The application form is comprised of three sections.
· Eligibility
· Personal Details
· Academic & Employment Record
· Course at host university details
· Statements
· Upload supporting documents
The statement section comprises three main statements that applicants need to provide.
Partner Universities/Courses
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023 are available for eligible master’s degree programs at the following universities (please visit their official website for more information about the courses as well as the hyperlink below)
University of the South Pacific (Fiji)
- Courses: MA Applied Linguistics, MA Development Studies, MA Diplomacy & International Affairs, MA Environmental Management, MA Geography, MA Governance, MA History, MA Journalism, MA Linguistics, MA Literature, MA Major in Education, MA Marine Management, MA Mathematics, MA Pacific Studies, MA Politics/ International Affairs, MA Psychology, MA Social Policy, MA Sociology Master of Agri-Food (by thesis) Masters of Commerce Accounting (by thesis) Masters of Commerce Economics Master of Commerce, Official Statistics Masters of Commerce, Population and Demography Masters of Commerce for Professional Accounting Master of Education Master of in Environmental Law Master of Law, MSc Biology, MSc Chemistry, MSc Computing Science, MSc Earth Science, MSc Engineering, MSc Environmental Science, MSc Geospatial Science, MSc Information Systems, MSc Marine Science, MSc Mathematics, MSc Physics.
- Contact: international@usp.ac.fj
Papua New Guinea University of Technology (Papua New Guinea)
Courses: MSc Agriculture, MSc Applied Physics, MTech Exploration Geophysics, MEng Civil Engineering, MEng Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering in Communication Engineering, MCS Master of Communication Studies.
Entry requirements: Candidates must have at least an undergraduate level relevant to the master’s program they’re applying to.
Contact: pamela.dubaba@pnguot.ac.pg
North-West University (South Africa)
Courses: MA in Positive Psychology, Master of Consumer Sciences, Master of Health Sciences in Cardiovascular Physiology, Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Psychology, Master of Health Sciences in Counselling Psychology, Master of Health Sciences in Health Professions Education,
Master of Health Sciences in Human Movement Sciences, Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene, Master of Health Sciences in Psychology, Master of Health Sciences in Recreation Science, Master of Health Sciences in Research Psychology, Master of Health Sciences in Transdisciplinary Health Promotion, Master of Nursing Science, Master of Social Work, Master of Social Work in Child Protection, Master of Social Work in Forensic Practice, MPharm Pharmacy Practice, MSc Dietetics, MSc Nutrition, MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry, MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences, MSc Pharmaceutics, MSc Pharmacology.
Entry requirements: Candidates must possess an undergraduate degree or equivalent from a recognized institution within the relevant subject. Check out the specific requirements for courses on the university’s site.
Contact: Marietjie.Ackermann@nwu.ac.za
Rhodes University (South Africa)
· Courses available: MSc Science, MA Humanities, MCOM Commerce, LLM Law, MPharm Pharmacy, Masters Education.
· Entry requirements: See website
· Contact: academicadmin@ru.ac.za
Stellenbosch University (South Africa)
· Courses: MEng Process Engineering, MPhil Pediatrics, MPhil Infectious Diseases.
· Requirements: See the website
· Contact: academicadmin@ru.ac.za
University of Johannesburg
· Courses: Health and Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering and Mathematics, Accountancy and Finance, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
· Requirements: See the website
· Contact: jkemp@uj.ac.za
University of Pretoria (South Africa)
· Courses: Master’s Research courses and not coursework.
· Requirements: See the website
· Contact: enquiries@online.up.ac.za
University of Venda (South Africa)
· Courses: Health Sciences; Management, Commerce, and Law; Humanities, Social Science and Education; Science, Engineering and Agriculture.
· Requirements: Minimum 65% grade average in the previous degree. Visit the website for more details.
· Contact: Postgraduate.admission@univen.ac.za
University of Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Courses: MSc Molecular Life Sciences, MSc Cellular, and Molecular Immunology.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Medicine, Dental Sciences, and Animal Medicine and Agriculture Sciences with an online test for the selection test. There is a fee for this test that the ACU does not pay. There is a fee for this test not paid for through the ACU. QECS applicants can avail of discounts of 50% and will be required to be able to pay USD15. Contact the University of Colombo. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Candidates must apply for admission to a university and a scholarship application.
Contact: ar@ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk
University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sri Lanka)
· Courses: Master of Business Administration
· Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification and three years of managerial experience.
· Contact: admin@pim.sjp.ac.lk
You can apply to study any of the above-listed master’s degree courses at their respective universities.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: If you are interested in applying for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023, read the details about the institutions and their programs on the official website before filling out the online application.
· Before submitting your application, consult the Application Guideline for the information required (a guide to format your statement of intent) and what is required on the application form in its form.
· If you have a MyACU membership, you can fill out the application on this page. If you don’t already have a MyACU account, please make sure that you register to create one by clicking here and following the directions in the email to sign in to the system before accessing your request form.
· Application Deadline: 24 May 2022 at 16:00 UTC
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