Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
full tuition fees and other living allowances
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- other
Description
Funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Split-Site Doctoral Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship varies and includes payment of full tuition fees and other living allowances.
Eligibility
- High-quality graduates from Least Developed and middle- income countries (including fragile and conflict affected states) who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK but who have the potential to become influential leaders, teachers, or researchers in their home countries, and whose proposed research has a developmental and leadership focus.
- Students who are registered for a PhD at a university in an eligible Commonwealth country.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
41 nationalities
Study experience required
Master
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
Applications are accepted directly from candidates.