Commonwealth Master's Scholarships
Provided by Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
These details have not yet been verified against the official source.
They are based on publicly reported information and may be incomplete or out of date. Check the official website before you apply.
Key facts
Reported deadline:
Not yet verified — confirm on the official website.
Reported CSC closing date for the 2027/28 cycle (16:00 BST). Nominating-agency deadlines in Ghana may be earlier. Not yet confirmed on the official CSC website.
- Status
- Unverified
- Education level
- Master's
- Eligible nationality
- Ghana; Other eligible Commonwealth countries
- Where you study
- United Kingdom (Study outside Africa)
- Field of study
- Not restricted to specific fields in our records — check the official page
- Last verified
- Not yet verified
You apply directly with the provider. We are not affiliated with Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK and never charge for applications.
Overview
Funded master's study in the UK for candidates from eligible low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries, including Ghana. Applicants must be nominated by a national nominating agency.
Commonwealth Master's Scholarships are funded by the UK government and managed by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC). They support students from eligible Commonwealth countries whose study will contribute to development in their home country.
Eligibility
- Citizen of, or refugee from, an eligible Commonwealth country, and permanently resident there
- Hold a first degree of at least upper second-class (2:1) honours standard, or a lower second-class degree plus a relevant postgraduate qualification
- Unable to afford to study in the UK without the scholarship
Meeting these criteria does not guarantee selection.
What the scholarship covers
- Approved tuition fees
- Return airfare to the UK
- Monthly living allowance (stipend)
Required documents
The document list has not been recorded yet. Check the official website for the full list of required documents.
Guide: documents commonly needed for scholarship applications
How to apply
- You must be nominated by an approved nominating agency in Ghana. Contact the agency first — its internal deadline may be earlier than the CSC deadline.
- Complete your application in the CSC online application system before the deadline.
Guide: how to apply for a scholarship · Guide: writing a personal statement
Source and verification
Source: https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/apply/
Not yet verified against this source.
Listing updated on 28 September 2026.