Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2026: Requirements & Application Guide


Applications are open for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2026-2027. The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.

See Also: Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students in Saudi Arabia (2026)

Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to experience a new country and culture, to broaden horizons, and to build a global network that will last a lifetime.

Through cultural exchange and academic collaboration, Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars help bring about positive change and find solutions to the shared challenges we face – both in their home countries and those that host them.

As an active part of the Commonwealth network, scholars will help shape its future.

Benefits
  • Fully-funded tuition fees
  • Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award
  • Return economy flights to host country
  • One-off arrival allowance
  • Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)


Eligibility
  1. Citizens (or those who hold refugee status) in a Commonwealth country are welcome to apply.
  2. Applicants must apply for a QECS award in a country other than their home country/country of citizenship. Refugees should apply as if they were a citizen of the country that has offered them refugee status.
  3. There is no upper age limit to be eligible for a QECS Award.
  4. You must have attained a minimum of 2:1 (or equivalent) at undergraduate level to be eligible to apply.

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