The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship (QECS) is currently open for 2023. Its available for international students to study a two-year Master’s degree in some shortlisted common wealth Countries.
This scholarship is available to study for a full-time master’s degree in the following countries:
- Bangladesh
- Eswatini
- Jamaica
- Barbados
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Pakistan
- Tanzania
- Ghana
- Uganda and
- Malaysia.
Scholarship Package
The scholarship is fully funded.
Who can apply?
You are eligible to apply for this commonwealth Scholarship if:
1. You are from a commonwealth country
2. You meet the criteria to study the Masters Program in your preferred school of choice amongst the eligible institutions.
How to apply?
Note: Applicants are also required to submit a University application as well as a scholarship application
Below are the Host Institutions and the available Courses for this scholarship
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Please visit the university website for courses and requirement.
University of Eswatini (UNESWA)
- MA History
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Nursing Science in Family Nurse Practice
- MEd Adult Education
- MEd Curriculum and Teaching
- MEd Educational Foundations and Management
- MEd Primary Education
- MSc Agricultural and Applied Economics
- MSc Agricultural Education
- MSc Agricultural Extension
- MSc Animal Science
- MSc Chemistry
- MSc Computational Physics
- MSc Conservation Ecology
- MSc Consumer Science Education
- MSc Crop Protection
- MSc Crop Science
- MSc Environmental Resources Management
- MSc Food Science and Technology
- MSc Horticulture
- MSc Mathematics
- MSc Midwifery
- MSc Textiles
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Ghana
- MArch (Master of Architecture)
- MPhil Agribusiness Management
- MPhil Agricultural Economics
- MPhil Agricultural Extension and Development Communication
- MPhil Agroforestry
- MPhil Agronomy
- MPhil Agronomy (Crop Physiology)
- MPhil Animal Breeding and Genetics
- MPhil Animal Nutrition
- MPhil Aquaculture and Environment
- MPhil Architectural Studies – Two Years
- MPhil Construction Management
- MPhil Crop Protection (Entomology)
- MPhil Crop Protection (Nematology)
- MPhil Crop Protection (Plant Pathology)
- MPhil Crop Protection (Plant Virology)
- MPhil Fisheries Management
- MPhil Fruit Crops Production
- MPhil Landscape Studies
- MPhil Meat Science
- MPhil Natural Resources and Environmental Governance
- MPhil Packaging Technology and Management
- MPhil Plant Breeding
- MPhil Postharvest Technology
- MPhil Procurement Management
- MPhil Reproductive Physiology
- MPhil Seed Science and Technology
- MPhil Silviculture and Forest Management
- MPhil Soil Science
- MPhil Vegetable Crops Production
- MPhil Watershed Management
- MPhil Wildlife and Range Management
- MPhil Wood Science and Technology
- MSc Agribusiness Management
- MSc Agricultural Extension and Development Communication
- MSc Construction Management (One Year)
- MSc Geo-Information Science for Natural Resources Management
- MSc Procurement Management (One Year)
- MSc Project Management (One Year)
The University of the West Indies
Cave Hill Campus, Barbados:
- MA Caribbean Studies
- MA Creative Arts
- MA Global African Studies
- MA Heritage Studies
- MA History
- MA Linguistics
- Master of Education
- Master of Laws (General, Corporate & Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Law, Legislative Drafting, or Public Law)
- Master Public Health
- MSc Banking & Finance
- MSc Business Analytics
- MSc Financial and Business Economics
- MSc Financial Management
- MSc Human Resource Management
- MSc Integration Studies
- MSc International Trade Policy
- MSc Investment and Wealth Management
- MSc Labour & Employment Relations
- MSc Marketing
- MSc Natural Resource Management [Specialisations in: (i) Tropical Coastal and Marine Resource Management; (ii) Climate Change; (iii) Water Resources Management; OR (iv) Land Management and Environmental Resilience]
- MSc Nursing
- MSc Renewable Energy Management
- MSc Sport Sciences
Mona Campus, Jamaica:
- MA History
- MA Public History and Caribbean Heritage
- Master of Public Health
- MEd Educational Leadership and Management
- MSc Advanced Electronics Systems
- MSc Agricultural Entrepreneurship
- MSc Development Studies
- MSc Medical Physics
- MSc National Security and Strategic Studies
- MSc Natural Resource Management – Disaster Risk Management
- MSc Natural Resource Management – Integrated Urban and Rural Environmental Management
- MSc Natural Resource Management – Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystem
- MSc Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health
- MSc Renewable Energy Management
- MSc Renewable Energy Technology
- MSc Sports Business Management
- MSc Tourism and Hospitality Management
St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad & Tobago:
- MA History
- Master of Applied Science Electrical & Computer Engineering [Specialisations in (i) Communication Systems; (ii) Control Systems; (iii) Energy Systems; OR (iv) Integrated Systems]
- Master of Laws (General, Corporate & Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Law, Legislative Drafting, Oil & Gas Law, or Public Law)
- MSc Agricultural Economics
- MSc Agri-Food Safety & Quality Assurance
- MSc Biotechnology
- MSc Chemical and Process Engineering
- MSc Chemical and Process Engineering with Environmental Engineering
- MSc Chemical and Process Engineering with Management
- MSc Civil Engineering
- MSc Civil with Environmental Engineering
- MSc Computer Sciences
- MSc Engineering Management
- MSc Food Science and Technology
- MSc Geoinformatics
- MSc Management Studies
- MSc Manufacturing Engineering and Management
- MSc Marketing and Agribusiness
- MSc Mathematics
- MSc Occupational & Environmental Safety & Health
- MSc Petroleum Engineering and Management
- MSc Reservoir Engineering
- MSc Sport Management
- MSc Tourism Development & Management
- MSc Tropical Animal Science and Production
- MSc Tropical Crop Protection
- MSc Urban and Regional Planning
- MSc Value Addition for Food and Nutrition Security
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Please visit the university website for eligible courses.
University of Malaya
Please visit the university website for eligible courses.
University of Mauritius
- Master of Public Health
COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan
- MS Mathematics
- MS Physics
The State University of Zanzibar, Tanzania
- MA Education Youth and Gender Development
- MSc Climate Change and Natural Resource
- MSc Information Technology
Makerere University, Uganda
- MA Gender Studies
- MSc Agribusiness Management
- MSc Civil Engineering
- MSc Food Safety and Quality Management
- MSc Renewable Energy
How to apply
Application Deadline
Application for this scholarship started 15 November 2022 and is expected to close on 10 January 2023.
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