Applications are officially open.
We shared this opportunity with you earlier, and it is now time to take action.
The Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship 2027/28 is currently accepting applications from eligible candidates from low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries who wish to pursue a fully funded Master’s degree in the UK.
For eligible scholars, the award covers major study and living costs, including approved tuition fees, airfare, monthly living allowance and study travel support.
KEY DETAILS
Study Level: Master’s
Study Location: UK
Funding: Fully funded
Application Status: OPEN
Application Opens: 8 September 2026
Deadline: 20 October 2026, 16:00 BST
Study Begins: September/October 2027
FOR NIGERIAN APPLICANTS
Nigeria is among the eligible Commonwealth countries.
However, applicants cannot apply directly to the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. Applications must be submitted through an approved nominating agency, which may have its own requirements and earlier deadline.
THIS IS YOUR REMINDER
If you saved this opportunity when we first shared it, now is the time to revisit it and start your application.
Do not wait until the final week.
Begin preparing your transcripts, references, personal statement, study plan and development-impact statement now.
A strong application is not only about academic performance. You also need to clearly demonstrate what you intend to achieve with the opportunity and how your studies can contribute to development in your home country.
OFFICIAL APPLICATION & INFORMATION
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships — Official CSC Website
Application deadline: 20 October 2026 at 16:00 BST.
If this scholarship has been on your list, this is your sign to get started.
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