University of Stirling Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2022

The Commonwealth Shared Scholarships scheme is a joint initiative between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and UK universities to support students from developing countries to study full-time in the United Kingdom on a postgraduate course.

About University of Stirling

The University of Stirling is a UK research intensive campus university founded by Royal charter in 1967. It is a plate glass university located in the Central Belt of Scotland, built within the walled Airthrey Castle estate. Since its foundation, it has expanded to have four Faculties, a Business School, a Graduate School and a number of Institutes and Centres covering a broad range of subjects. It is ranked among the top 50 universities in the world that are under 50 years old by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and among the top 40 in the UK in the complete university gu... read more

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

• Tuition fees
• Maintenance/ living cost stipend
• Return flights
• Thesis grant
• Study travel grant (if applicable)
• One-off arrival allowance

Requirements for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships Qualification

To be eligible for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, applicants are required to meet the following:

• Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person.
• Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country.
• Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September 2022.
• By September 2022, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard, or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree).
• Not have studied or worked for one (academic) year or more in high-income country (as classified by the World Bank).
• Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit University of Stirling website.