James stellerApplications are open for intelligent and talented candidates who wish to apply for the Prifysgol Bangor University Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship for the 2023 – 2024 academic session.
The Prifysgol Bangor University Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are targeted at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. Successful applicants for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship will be awarded with approved tuition fees, warm clothing allowance, where applicable, an approved airfare from their home country to the UK and return at the end of your award (the CSC will not reimburse the cost of fares for dependents, nor the cost of journeys made before your award is confirmed), a stipend (living allowance) at the rate of £1,347 per month, study travel grant towards the cost of study-related travel within the UK or overseas and a thesis grant towards the cost of preparing a thesis or dissertation, where applicable.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), UK
Name of Institution(s): Prifysgol Bangor University, UK
Scholarship Worth: Fully-funded
Number of Scholarships: Several
Study Level: Masters
Nationality: International Students
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for Prifysgol Bangor University Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship, applicants are expected to meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person.
- Applicants must be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country.
- Applicants must be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September 2024.
- Applicants by September 2024, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honors standard, or a second-class degree (2:2) and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree). The CSC would not normally fund a second UK Master’s degree. If you are applying for a second UK Master’s degree, you will need to provide justification as to why you wish to undertake this study.
- Applicants must be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship.
- Must have provided all supporting documentation in the required format.
- Candidates must check with the nominating agency for their specific advice and rules for applying, and their own eligibility criteria.
Application Procedures
Interested applicant for the Prifysgol Bangor University Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship must be made using the CSC’s online application system Candidates must apply to one of the following nominating bodies in the first instance – the CSC does not accept direct applications for these scholarships National nominating agencies – this is the main route of applications and selected non-governmental organisations and charitable bodies.
Application Deadline: December 2023
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