Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2026
The Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships in the United Kingdom 2026 supports Indian students who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in the UK. This scholarship offers financial assistance and access to advanced education,…
Awarded by Commonwealth Master’s.
This round closed on 02 Sep 2025.
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About this Scholarship
The Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships in the United Kingdom 2026 supports Indian students who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in the UK. This scholarship offers financial assistance and access to advanced education, enabling scholars to develop skills that benefit their home communities. It is designed for talented individuals committed to contributing to sustainable development in India and globally.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 60 percent marks or equivalent. They should belong to specific categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD, or be from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Candidates must be Indian nationals and not have studied or worked in a developed country for more than one year.
The scholarship is open only to those applying for a master’s program in the UK.
How to Apply
Apply online through the official portal listed on the Ministry of Education’s website. Submit academic transcripts, proof of eligibility, a statement of purpose, and two references. Ensure all documents are attested and uploaded before the deadline.
Shortlisted candidates may be required to appear for an interview.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2026?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 60 percent marks or equivalent. They should belong to specific categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD, or be from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Candidates must be Indian nationals and not have studied or worked in a developed country for more than one year. The scholarship is open only to those applying for a master’s program in the UK.
What is the last date to apply for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2026?
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Applications close on 2 September 2025. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2026?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply online through the official portal listed on the Ministry of Education’s website. Submit academic transcripts, proof of eligibility, a statement of purpose, and two references. Ensure all documents are attested and uploaded before the deadline. Shortlisted candidates may be required to appear for an interview..
Which students can apply for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2026?
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This scholarship is open to postgraduate students and is run by Commonwealth Master’s.
Compare with Similar Scholarships
Other scholarships of the same type, and what each one awards.
- Award
- Full Funding (tuition + living)
- Deadline
- 15 Jul 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Deadline
- 1 Mar 2023
- Level
- All
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Deadline
- 15 May 2023
- Level
- All
| Scholarship | Award | Deadline | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbright Scholarship | Full Funding (tuition + living) | 15 Jul 2026 | Postgraduate |
| Orange Tulip Scholarship ( India ) – OTS Scholarship Scheme 2026-2027 | — | 1 Mar 2023 | All |
| Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027-2028 | — | — | Postgraduate |
| Japanese Government MEXT Scholarships 2027 (Research Students) | — | 15 May 2023 | All |
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