How much scholarship can I get based on my profile and eligibility in UK/Canada for a Master's?
You may be eligible for several scholarships for a master's in Canada or the UK, given your BCom degree, 24 months of work experience, and six-year gap.
- UK: Major options include the Chevening Scholarship (full tuition, living stipend, airfare), Commonwealth Master's Scholarship (full tuition, living allowance, airfare), and GREAT Scholarship (£10,000 towards tuition). Eligibility and deadlines vary by scholarship and university.
- Canada: Options include the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (CAD 50,000/year), Ontario Graduate Scholarship (CAD 10,000 - 15,000/year), and various university-specific awards (ranging from CAD 2,000 to 20,000/year or full tuition).
Scholarship amounts and criteria are subject to change each year and depend on your chosen university and program. For personalized guidance on your best options and next steps, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
More expert answers
Yes, you are eligible for scholarships for your master's studies in both Canada and the UK with your 7.5 GPA and no backlogs. Most scholarships do not require work experience, but having it can strengthen your application.
- Canada: Scholarships like the Canada Graduate Research Scholarships - Master's (CGRS M) are open to high-achieving students. Eligibility often requires a first-class average (typically A- or 8.0/10) in recent years of study.
- UK: Options such as the Commonwealth Master's Scholarships are available for applicants with at least upper second-class honours (2:1). Work experience is not mandatory but can help.
Your strong academic record makes you a competitive candidate. For the best chance, focus on strong applications, highlight any relevant experience, and apply early to multiple scholarships.
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