Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2026: Fully Funded Master’s Opportunity for Global Change-Makers @Association of Commonwealth Universities

Overview

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) is a fully funded scholarship aimed at empowering individuals from across the Commonwealth to pursue a Master’s degree contributing to sustainable development and global impact.

Eligibility

The scholarship is open to:

• Citizens of Commonwealth countries
• Individuals with refugee status in Commonwealth countries

Benefits

The QECS covers all major expenses, including:

• Full tuition fees
• Monthly living allowance (stipend)
• Return economy flights to the host country
• One-time arrival allowance
• Research support grant (if approved)

How to Apply

1. Choose an eligible course and university
2. Review admission requirements on the university website
3. Apply for the QECS through the official ACU portal
4. Apply separately for admission to the university
5. Upload all required documents and references
6. Submit before the deadline

Deadline

3rd June 2026