The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) for the academic years 2024-2025 have opened applications for Round 2, beckoning ambitious students to grasp a fully-funded opportunity to pursue a two-year Master’s degree in low or middle-income Commonwealth countries. This esteemed scholarship program serves as a beacon of hope and opportunity for students committed to making significant impacts within their communities.
Benefits and Support:
As a QECS scholar, you'll receive:
- Fully-funded tuition fees
- A living allowance (stipend)
- Return economy flights
- A one-off arrival allowance
- Research Support Grant (subject to approval)
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for QECS:
- Be a citizen or hold refugee status in a Commonwealth country
- Apply to study in a Commonwealth country other than your home country
- Attain a minimum of 2:1 (or equivalent) in your undergraduate degree
Application Process:
Interested? Here's how to apply:
- Explore participating countries and universities.
- Visit university websites for course details.
- Complete the QECS application and submit directly to the chosen university.
- Ensure all applications are submitted by the May 24, 2024 deadline.
Conclusion:
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships transcend mere financial aid; they catalyze change, fostering intercultural understanding and global relationships. If you're dedicated to positive community contributions and seek an experience beyond the classroom, seize this unique opportunity to shape the future of the Commonwealth. Apply today!
FAQs:
- Eligibility: Citizens or refugees of Commonwealth countries with a 2:1 undergraduate degree equivalent.
- Coverage: Fully-funded tuition, living allowance, flights, arrival allowance, and research grant (on request).
- Deadline: May 24, 2024.
- Hosts: Universities listed on the QECS homepage.
- Application: Complete the form on the official page, providing personal, academic, and employment details, along with supporting documents and references.
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