Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship 2025
Suitably qualified students from developing Commonwealth countries who dream of studying abroad can now apply for the Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship for the 2025/26 academic session. This opportunity could be for you if you are ambitious and dedicated to continuing your studies at one of the best universities globally.
This scholarship is a part of the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan and Cambridge Trust for giving scholarships to deserving postgraduate students in the Commonwealth countries. It offers a chance to enhance the knowledge base and skills at the same time being a student of one of the top universities in the world.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and Cambridge Trust
Host Institution(s): University of Cambridge, UK
Scholarship Worth: Not specified
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: Commonwealth Countries
Requirements and Eligibility Criteria Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship 2025
- Must be a citizen of or hold refugee status in an eligible Commonwealth country.
- Must be a permanent resident of an eligible Commonwealth country.
- Must be ready to begin academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year.
- Must return to your home country within one month after the scholarship ends.
- Your course of study should be relevant to the development of your home country.
- Must hold at least an upper second-class (2:1) honours degree, or a lower second-class degree with a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s).
- Must not have studied or worked for more than one year in a high-income country.
- Must demonstrate financial need, showing that you cannot afford to study in the UK without this scholarship.
- Must provide all required supporting documents in the correct format.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full university tuition fees.
- Annual stipend (enough for one person).
- One return economy airfare.
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Application Procedures for Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship 2025 (How to apply);
If you’re interested in the Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship, start by applying for admission to the University of Cambridge before the course’s funding deadline. Once you’ve received a conditional offer of admission, you’ll be invited to apply through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s Electronic Application System.
Application Deadline: Not Specified
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