What is Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship?
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) for the academic year 2022/2023 are officially accepting applications.
The scholarships offer a life-Changing opportunity for students who are passionate about making a difference in their communities to travel, learn, and form lifelong friendships with people from all over the world.
Details of the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023
Host Countries:
- Sri Lanka
- Papua New Guinea
- Fiji
- South Africa
Host/Participating Universities
- University of the South Pacific
- North-West University
- Stellenbosch University
- University of Pretoria
- University of Colombo
- Papua New Guinea University of Technology
- Rhodes University
- University of Johannesburg
- University of Venda
- University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Available Study Fields for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023:
University of the South Pacific
- 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 Agriculture (by thesis)
- Master of Commerce in Accounting (by thesis)
- Master of Commerce in Economics
- Master of Commerce in Official Statistics
- Master of Commerce in Population Studies & Demography
- Master of Commerce in Professional Accounting
- Master of Education
- Master of 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
Papua New Guinea University of Technology
- 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
North-West University
- MA Positive Psychology
- Master of Consumer Sciences
- Master of Health Sciences in Cardiovascular Physiology
- Clinical Psychology
- Master of Health Sciences in Counselling Psychology
- Master in Health Professions Education
- Occupational Hygiene
- Master in Psychology
- Recreation Science
- Master of Health Sciences in Research Psychology
- Master in Human Movement Sciences
- Transdisciplinary Health Promotion
- Master of Nursing Science
- Master of Social Work
- Child Protection
- Master in Forensic Practice
- MPharm Pharmacy Practice
- Dietetics
- MSc Nutrition
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- MSc Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- MSc Pharmacology
Rhodes University
- MSc Science
- MCOM Commerce
- MA Humanities
- MPharm Pharmacy
- LLM Law
- Masters Education
Stellenbosch University
- MEng Process Engineering
- MPhil Pediatrics
- MPhil Infectious Diseases
University of Johannesburg
- Social sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Health and Life Sciences
- Engineering and Mathematics Accountancy and Finance
- Arts and Humanities
University of Venda
- Humanities, Social Science and Education
- Health sciences
- Management, Commerce and Law
- Science, Engineering and Agriculture
Entry requirements
Minimum 65% grade average in the previous degree.
University of Colombo
- MSc Molecular Life Sciences
- Cellular and Molecular Immunology
Entry requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Medicine, Dental Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural Sciences and an online selection test.
There is a cost associated with this test that will not be covered by the ACU. There is a cost associated with this test that will not be covered by the ACU. QECS applicants are eligible for a 50% discount and will need to pay USD 15. Contact the University of Colombo if you have any questions.
Applicants are required to submit a university application at the same time as their scholarship application.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- Master of Business Administration
Entry requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification and three years of managerial experience.
Applicants are required to submit a university application at the same time as their scholarship application.
Benefits :
Below are some of the Benefits of the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships:
- Full tuition fee,
- Living allowance/stipend,
- Accommodation allowance,
- Return flight airfare (from and to their home countries),
- Age Limit Waiver
- Research grant (in certain cases).
Queen Elizabeth commonwealth scholarship eligibility
- Citizens of a commonwealth country
- Interested Applicants with refugee status in commonwealth countries are also eligible to apply.
- They must have earned a 2:1 or higher in their undergraduate degree.
- There is no defined age limit for winning a Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship Award.
- Please keep in mind that each university may have its own set of admissions standards. Applicants must meet the university’s and course criteria too.
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How To Apply for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022/2023
Please click on the link below to begin the application process.
Apply to the university of your choice after checking the requirements and criteria for the course you’re interested in.
Applicants for the Queen Elizabeth commonwealth scholarship must click on the “apply now” button provided for each university to begin the process of submitting their application.
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Queen Elizabeth commonwealth scholarship 2022 deadline: May 24, 2022
