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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024 | (2nd Cycle)

Enroll in a Two-year master’s program with Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024. Yes! you heard it right Applications are open for the QECS 2024 second cycle. The scholarships are offered to students in ACU member institutes in low or middle income commonwealth countries. The scholarship is fully funded all costs of the scholars will be covered for the duration of 2 years under this program.

If you are seeking for life changing opportunities, students can apply for QECS to stand out from the crowd. Also, the commonwealth scholarships offer the chance to explore a new nation and experience its cultural diversity. Enhance your professional and academic network too!

Every year, it offers a chance twice for students to apply. Cycle 1 opens in November or December, and cycle 2 opens in March or April. Although you are only required to submit one application, you are free to submit more than one if you would like to study in a different nation.

About Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship?

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars work to solve global problems and effect positive change in both their host countries. Also, for their own through scholarly cooperation and cross-cultural engagement.

Apply for a QECS scholarship with multiple benefits like fully funded tuition fees, a living allowance, airfare tickets, and more!

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2024 Details

  • Scholarship by: Queen Elizabeth
  • Degree Level: Master (two years)
  • Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
  • Deadline: May 24, 2024 (Cycle 2)

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QECS 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

  • The citizens of Commonwealth Member countries can apply.
  • There is no age limitation to apply for QECS Award.
  • You must have received at least a 2:1 or equivalent in your undergraduate studies to apply.
  • The candidate should be having undergraduate degree beforehand.
  • Students in their last year of bachelors degree are not eligible.
  • The funds have a two-year expiration date.
  • The QECS grants are only available for full-time study.

Perks and Benefits:

The scholarship includes:

  • Fully financed tuition costs for the whole program.
  • Living expenses, i.e., a monthly stipend for the duration of the award.
  • Return economic airfares to the destination nation.
  • One-time allowance for arrival.
  • Research support grant, i.e., it is available on request.

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How to Apply?

  • Visit the official websites of the universities that are participating in the scholarship to choose a degree program.
  • Visit the official website complete the application for the QECS application for chosen university by clicking Apply Now, To start with your application you need to sign up and create an myACU Account.
  • Once you are done with your application submit your application to the chosen university for admission to your course.

Countries & Universities Participating

NoCountriesInstitutes
1Fiji, Vanuatu, SamoaThe University of the South Pacific
2GhanaKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
3MauritiusUniversity of Mauritius
4Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea University of Technology
5South AfricaUniversity of Pretoria, 

University of Venda

6Sri LankaUniversity of Colombo

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Queen Elizabeth (QECS) 2024 OFFICIAL LINK

Helpful Links:

We highly encourage students to go through the following helpful links mentioned below before starting with your application.