Deadline
2025-06-04
Value of Scholarship
Full Scholarship, Living Stipends & Accommodation
Renewable
No
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) 2025 – Fully Funded Master’s Opportunities
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a transformative opportunity for students from across the Commonwealth to pursue a fully funded two-year Master’s degree in a low- or middle-income Commonwealth country.
This prestigious scholarship covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Living allowance and accommodation
- Return airfare
- One-time arrival allowance
Designed for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in their communities, the QECS program provides a unique chance to study abroad, experience a new culture, and build a global network that extends far beyond graduation.
Through academic collaboration and cross-cultural exchange, QECS scholars contribute to addressing global challenges—both in their home countries and in their host communities—while becoming part of the broader Commonwealth network committed to shaping a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Important: Before applying, carefully review the list of eligible courses, host universities, and country-specific entry requirements. It is strongly recommended that all applicants read the application guidance and FAQs thoroughly before starting the application process.
Eligibility Criteria for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2025
To be considered for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship (QECS) 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of a Commonwealth country
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent by the time of admission
- There is no age limit for applicants
Note: Additional eligibility requirements may apply depending on the host university and chosen program
Scholarship Benefits
The QECS is a fully funded opportunity for a two-year Master’s program, offering:
- Full coverage of tuition fees
- Living stipend for the duration of the award
- Round-trip economy airfare to the host country
- One-time arrival allowance
- Research Support Grant (available upon request and subject to approval)
Required Documents & Application Components
The QECS application form includes the following sections:
- Eligibility Confirmation
- Personal Information
- Academic and Employment History
- Details of the Chosen Course and Host University
- Personal Statements
- Upload Supporting Documents, including:
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate(s)
- Reference letters
How to Apply for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2025 (Step-by-Step Guide)
If you're interested in applying for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship (QECS) 2025, follow these steps:
Review the List of Available Countries and Host Universities
Explore the universities and programs participating in this scholarship cycle.
Research Your Preferred Course
Use the provided links to visit the websites of participating universities and learn more about your selected course and its entry requirements.
Start Your QECS Application
Click the ‘Apply Now’ button to begin your application. You will be redirected to a login page.
Create a myACU Account
If you don’t already have an account, click ‘Get Started’ in the top-right corner to register and begin your application process.
Submit an Admission Application to Your Chosen University
In addition to the QECS application, you must also apply separately for admission to your selected course at the host university.
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