Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2022/ Fully Funded
Brief Description:
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship
Applications
are now open for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) - a unique
opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income
Commonwealth country.
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.
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth
Scholarship 2022
Host Countries:
ü Bangladesh
ü Malaysia
ü Pakistan
ü Eswatini
ü Mauritius
ü Ghana
ü Rwanda
ü Tanzania
ü Uganda
ü West Indies
ü Kenya
Host Universities:
Ø University of Malaya
Ø Universiti Putra Malaysia(UPM)
Ø Kwame Nkrumah University of Science
and Technology(KNUST)
Ø The University of the West Indies
Ø The Technical University of Kenya
Ø University of Nairobi
Ø University of Mauritius
Ø COMSATS University of Islamabad
Ø University of Rwanda
Ø The State University of Zanzibar
Ø Makerere University
Ø University of Eswatini
Ø University of Dhaka
Degree Level:
Ø Masters Degree Program
Fields of Study:
1. University of Malaya
Ø Available courses can be found here
2. Universiti Putra Malaysia(UPM)
Ø Available Course can be found here
Entry
requirements:
Applicants
should hold one of the following:
·A bachelor’s degree in relevant field
with a minimum CGPA of 2.750
·A bachelor’s degree or equivalent
with a CGPA in the range of 2.500 to CGPA 2.749, and must have a minimum of
three years of working experience in a relevant field or subject to a rigorous
internal assessment by the faculty or institute
·A bachelor’s degree or equivalent
with below CGPA of 2.500 and must have a minimum of five years of working
experience in the relevant field
An applicant
who is in the final semester of their bachelor study may be considered
for a provisional admission provided that their latest CGPA - or its equivalent
- meets the postgraduate programme admission requirements.
International
applicants are required to meet the UPM English requirement with a minimum
score of 6.0 for IELTS or equivalent.
3. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science
and Technology(KNUST)
Ø Available
courses:
MSc, MEd, MFA, MA, MCOMM, MBA, MPA,
MPH, LLM and MPHIL courses.
Entry
requirements: Candidates
must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised institution in
the relevant field of study.
4. The University of the West Indies
Ø Available courses:
Cave Hill Campus,
Barbados
Ø MA Creative Arts
Ø MA History
Ø MA Heritage Studies
Ø MA Linguistics
Ø MEd Education
Ø MSc Accounting and Finance (ACCA
Embedded)
Ø Master Business Analytics
Ø MSc Marketing
Ø MSc Finance
Ø MSc Finance and Investments
Ø MSc International Business
Ø MSc International Business and
Finance
Ø MSc International Business and Trade
Ø MSc Management Information Systems
Ø MSc Project Management
Ø MSc Sport Sciences
Ø MSc Tourism with Project Management
Ø MPH Master Public Health
Ø MSc Gender and Development
Studies
Ø MSc Natural Resource Management
Mona Campus, Jamaica
Ø MA Communication for Social and
Behaviour Change
Ø MA Heritage
Studies
Ø MA History
Ø MSc Clinical Medical
Physics
Ø MPH Master of Public Health
Ø MSc Medical Physics
Ø MSc Natural Resource Management –
Disaster Risk Management
Ø Master of Science Natural Resource
Management – Integrated Urban and Rural
Ø Environmental Management
Ø MSc Natural Resource Management – Marine
and Terrestrial Ecosystem
Ø MSc Occupational and Environmental
Safety and Health
Ø MSc Development
Studies
Ø MSc National Security and Strategic
Studies
Ø MSc Tourism and Hospitality
Management
Augustine campus, Trinidad and Tobago
Ø Master of Arts
History
Ø MSc Tropical Crop Protection
Ø MSc Agricultural Economics
Ø MSc Food Security
Ø MSc Animal Science and Production
Ø MSc Marketing and Agribusiness
Ø MSc Value Addition for Food and
Nutrition Security
Ø MSc Computer Sciences
Ø MSc Mathematics
Ø MSc Occupational and Environmental
Safety and Health
Ø MSc Statistics
Ø MSc Aviation Management
Ø MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice
Ø MSc Economics
Ø MSc Management Studies
Ø MSc Social
Work
Ø MSc Tourism Development and
Management
Ø Master of Applied Science Electrical
and Computer Engineering
Ø MSc Chemical and Process
Engineering
Ø MSc Chemical and Process Engineering
with
Management
Ø MSc Chemical and Process Engineering with
Environmental Engineering
Ø MSc Civil Engineering
Ø MSc Civil with Environmental
Engineering
Ø MSc Engineering Management
Ø MSc Environmental Engineering
Ø MSc Food Science and
Technology
Ø MSc
Geoinformatics
Ø MSc Manufacturing Engineering
Ø MSc Reservoir
Engineering
Ø MSc Petroleum
Engineering
Ø MSc Production Management
Ø MSc Production Engineering and
Management
Ø MSc Urban and Regional
Planning
Ø MSc Gender & Development Studies
Entry
requirements can be found on the Mona, Cave Hill and Augustin campus websites.
5. The Technical University of Kenya
Available
courses:
Ø Master Of Applied Linguistics
Ø MA Entrepreneurship
Ø MBA Master of Business Administration
Ø Master of Construction Project
Management
Ø Master of Musical Arts in Composition
Or Performance
Ø Master Of Music in Music Education Or
African Music Studies
Ø MPhil Applied Parasitology
Ø MPH Master Of Public Health
Ø MSc Electrical And Electronics
Engineering
Ø MSc Applied Parasitology
Ø MSc Applied Statistics
Ø MSc Community Nutrition
Ø MSc Computational Chemistry
Ø MSc Event Management
Ø MSc Forensic Biochemistry
Ø MSc Hospitality Management
Ø MSc Information And Knowledge
Management
Ø MSc International Relations
Ø MSc Mathematical Statistics
Ø MSc Mathematics
Ø MSc Medical Laboratory Sciences
Ø MSc Medical Physics
Ø MSc Physics
Ø MSc Tourism Management
Ø MSc Land Administration
Ø MTech Applied Entomology
Ø MTech Applied Parasitology
Ø MTech Communication And Computer
Networks
Ø MTech Computer Technology
Ø MTech Environmental Resource
Management
Ø MTech Petroleum Chemical Technology
Ø MTech Mechanical Engineering
Technology
6. University of Nairobi
Available
courses:
Ø MA Anthropology
Ø MA Communication Studies
Ø MA Diplomacy
Ø MA Economic Policy Management
Ø MA Economics
Ø MA Gender And Development Studies
Ø MA International Relations
Ø MA International Studies
Ø MA Medical Sociology
Ø MA Monitoring And Evaluation
Ø MA Political Science And Public
Administration
Ø MA Population
Ø MA Sociology (Criminology And Social
Order)
Ø MA Sociology (Disaster Management)
Ø MA Sociology (Rural Sociology And
Community Development)
Ø MA Women, Leadership And Governance
In Africa
Ø Masters of Research And Public Policy
Ø MPA Master of Public Administration
Ø MSc Health Economics And Policy
Ø MSc Population
7. University of Mauritius
Available
courses:
Ø Master of Public Health (MPH) - one
year full-time programme
Entry
requirements:
Successful
completion of an undergraduate degree with:
·At least a second class or 50%,
whichever is applicable or;
·A GPA not less than 2.5 out of 4 or
equivalent, from a recognised higher education institution or;
·Alternative qualifications acceptable
to the University of Mauritius
For medically
qualified applicants: MBBS, MBChB or
equivalent.
For non-medically qualified
applicants:
·
An
upper second class degree or equivalent or a BDS degree and two years of
experience in public health, health promotion, health administration,
occupational and environmental health experience, clinical research or other
health- related fields or;
·
Alternative
qualifications acceptable to the University of Mauritius
Suitable
candidates should have a strong academic record with adequate quantitative
skills and a background in medicine, health sciences, biological sciences or
environmental sciences.
8. COMSATS University of Islamabad
Available
courses:
Ø MSc Computer Science
Ø MSc Mathematics
Ø MSc Meteorology
Ø MSc Physics
Ø MSc Bio sciences
Ø MSc Bioinformatics
Ø MSc Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology
Ø MSc Molecular Genetics
Ø MSc Microbiology and Immunology
Ø MSc Management Sciences
Ø MSc Project Management
Ø MSc Computer Engineering
9. University of Rwanda
Available
courses:
Ø MA Development Studies
Ø MA Genocide Studies And Prevention
Ø MA Peace Studies And Conflict
Transformation
Ø MA Security Studies
Ø MA Translation And Interpreting
Ø Master In Field Epidemiology And
Laboratory Management
Ø Master Of Hospital And Healthcare
Administration
Ø Master Of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Quality Assurance And Quality Control
Ø Master Of Social Sciences In Gender
And Development
Ø Master Of Social Sciences In Local
Governance Studies
Ø Masters In Business Law
Ø Masters In International Climinal
Justice And The Law Of Human Rights
Ø MEd Biology Education
Ø MEd Chemistry Education
Ø MEd Curriculum and Instructions
Ø MEd Educational Leadership and
Management
Ø MEd English Education
Ø MEd French Education
Ø MEd Kinyarwanda Education
Ø MEd Kiswahili Education
Ø MEd Mathematics Education
Ø MEd Physics Education
Ø MEd Special Needs Education
Ø MPhil Public Health
Ø MSc Accounting
Ø MSc Agribusiness
Ø MSc Agriculture Engineering With
Specialisation In Soil And Water Engineering
Ø MSc Agroforestry And Soil Management
Ø MSc Animal Production
Ø MSc Clinical Psychology And
Therapeutics
Ø MSc Crop Science
Ø MSc Data Science In Actuarial Science
Ø MSc Data Science In Biostatistics
Ø MSc Data Science In Data Minings
Ø MSc Data Science In Demography
Ø MSc Data Science In Econometrics
Ø MSc Economics
Ø MSc Epidemiology
Ø MSc Field Epidemilogy
Ø MSc Health Informatics
Ø MSc Health Supply Chain Management
Ø MSc Nursing (8 Speciality Tracks:
Critical Care And Trauma, Paediatric, Medical Surgical,
Ø Nephrology,
Ø MSc Psychiatry
Ø MSc Public Health
Ø MSc Regulatory Economics and
Competition Policy
10. The State University of Zanzibar
Available
courses:
Ø MSc Natural Resource management and
climate change
Ø MSc Chemistry
Ø MA Youth and Gender Development
11. Makerere University
Available
courses:
Ø MA Economic Policy Management
Ø MA Gender Studies
Ø Master of Public Health (Full time)
Ø Master of Statistics
Ø MSc Agribusiness Management
Ø MSc Agricultural and applied
Economics
Ø MSc Civil Engineering
Ø MSc Crop Science
Ø MSc Food Safety and Quality
Management
Ø MSc Geo-Information Science and
Technology
Ø MSc Immunology and Clinical
Microbiology
Ø MSc Plant Breeding and Seed Systems
Ø MSc Population and reproductive
health
Ø MSc Renewable Energy
12. University of Eswatini
Available
courses:
Ø MA History
Ø Master of Nursing Science in Family
Nurse Practice
Ø MBA - Master of Business
Administration
Ø MEd Adult Education
Ø MEd Curriculum & Teaching
Ø MEd Educational Foundations &
Management
Ø MEd Primary
Ø MSc Agricultural and Applied
Economics
Ø MSc Agricultural Education
Ø MSc Agricultural Extension
Ø MSc Animal Science
Ø MSc Chemistry
Ø MSc Computational Physics
Ø MSc Conservation Ecology
Ø MSc Consumer Science Education
Ø MSc Crop Protection
Ø MSc Crop Science
Ø MSc Environmental Resources
Management
Ø MSc Food Science and Technology
Ø MSc Horticulture
Ø MSc Mathematics
Ø MSc Midwifery
Ø MSc Textiles
Entry
requirements: Candidates
should have an undergraduate degree in a subject area that is relevant to the master’s
degree they apply for.
13. University of Dhaka
Available
courses: All
Masters that are a maximum of two years. For further information
visit here
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth
Scholarship Awards Program Duration:
·
The
Duration of Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship Awards for international
Students is 2 years.
Benefits of Queen Elizabeth
Commonwealth Scholarships 2022:
ü The full tuition fee will be Covered.
ü QECS Scholarship will cover the
living expenses
ü The Scholarship will cover the return
economy tickets
ü The scholarship will also provide an
arrival allowance
ü A research grant will be provided
Eligibility Criteria of Queen
Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022
·
Candidates
must be a citizen or refugees or permanent residents from the eligible
commonwealth country.
·
Candidates
must be possess a bachelors degree.
·
Candidates
of all ages can apply.
For more
info, visit QECS Faqs HERE.
How to Apply for the Queen Elizabeth
Commonwealth Scholarships?
Before
submitting an application, please:
·
Review
the available courses and entry requirements - in addition to the application guidance.
·
Check
that the course you are applying for is available at your selected university
at the start of the form for your application to be counted.
·
Note
that applicants are required to submit a university application at the same
time as their scholarship application, unless stated otherwise
·
Applicants
can't apply more than once to the same university. If applicants submit two
applications for the same university, only the first application will be
considered.
MAKE SURE YOU SUBMIT
THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Application Deadline:
·
The
application Deadline for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships is January 10, 2022.