Commonwealth Distance Learning Master’s Scholarships (AY 2026 Intake)

• Citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries
  
• Applicants seeking to pursue a Master’s degree through distance or online learning
  
• Individuals who wish to study a UK Master’s program while remaining in their home country
  
• Candidates with strong academic background and potential for development impact

Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:

• Full funding support for selected distance learning Master’s programs
  
• Access to UK university education without the need to relocate abroad
  
• Flexible study arrangements while remaining in home country
  
• Opportunity to gain internationally recognized qualifications

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Must be a citizen of an eligible Commonwealth country
  
• Must meet admission requirements of participating UK universities
  
• Must demonstrate academic merit and potential
  
• Must comply with eligibility criteria set by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
  
• Must apply to an approved distance learning Master’s program