• The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme is a partnership between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and UK universities to help students from developing Commonwealth nations study full-time in the UK for postgraduate master's degrees.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a British Protected Person or a citizen of an eligible Commonwealth country* who has been given refugee status.
• Be a permanent resident of a Commonwealth country that qualifies.
• By the start of the UK academic year in September 2021, you must be ready to begin your academic studies in the UK.
• Hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) quality by September 2021.
• Not having spent at least one year (academic) studying or working in a high-income nation (as classified by the World Bank)
• Without this scholarship, you would be unable to afford to study in the United Kingdom.
• Applicants must have a master's degree offer.

• This scholarship needs a separate external application.