Fully funded

Commonwealth Master's Scholarship at Bangor University

Bangor University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Commonwealth Master's Scholarship is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). It builds skills for sustainable development and targets people who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. It is available for taught Master's courses starting in September, excluding MBA courses.

Award Information

  • Citizen of, or granted refugee status by, an eligible Commonwealth country, or a British Protected Person.
  • Permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country.
  • Able to start studies in the UK by September 2026.
  • By September 2026, at least a 2:1 first degree, or a 2:2 plus a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master's).
  • Unable to afford UK study without the scholarship.
  • Supporting documents provided in the required format.
  • A second UK Master's is not normally funded.
  • Approved tuition fees.
  • Approved airfare to the UK and return.
  • Stipend of GBP 1,452 per month.
  • Warm clothing allowance, where applicable.
  • Thesis grant, where applicable.
  • Study travel grant.
  • Cannot be combined with other Bangor scholarships, except the Loyalty Discount.

Nominating agencies submit candidates to the CSC by December 2025; agencies may set earlier closing dates. Applications for 2026/27 are closed.

  1. Apply first to a nominating body (national nominating agencies; some NGOs and charities). The CSC does not accept direct applications.
  2. Submit through the CSC online application system.

Contact: your nominating body; Bangor at [email protected].

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