University of Edinburgh 2021 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

The Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are offered to citizens from low and middle income Commonwealth countries.  These scholarships are funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth. A total of 40 awards are available

Eligible Field(s): Before applying, please read the Eligibility Information on the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission website.

• Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health, MSc
• Carbon Management, MSc
• Clinical Education, MSc
• Clinical Management of Pain, MSc
• Conservation Medicine, MVetSci
• Family Medicine, MSc
• General Surgery, ChM
• Global Challenges, MSc
• Global Health and Infectious Disease, MSc
• International Animal Health, MSc
• International Animal Welfare Ethics and Law, MSc
• One Health. MSc
• Paediatric Emergency Medicine, MSc
• Public Health, MPH
• Surgical Sciences, ChM
• Trauma & Orthopaedics, ChM
• Urology, ChM
• Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, ChM

• Table of Content
• About University of Edinburgh
• Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
• Requirements for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Edinburgh

From Nobel laureates and Olympic champions to space explorers and prime ministers, the University of Edinburgh has been influencing history since it opened the gates to its first students in 1583. Following the Scottish Enlightenment of the 18th century, the University was positioned at the forefront of academia and critical thinking. Due to the determination and perseverance of a group of Edinburgh intellectuals, established facts about the world were being boldly and consistently challenged. Amid this group was David Hume, philosopher, economist and essayist known for his philosophi... continue reading

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

Application Deadline	17 Apr 2021
Type	Masters
Sponsor	University of Edinburgh
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

The scholarship includes full tuition fee and resources to enhance student participation, access and research skills.

Requirements for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships Qualification

Applicants to our programmes must have (or achieve before the programme commences) a UK 2:1 undergraduate degree or international equivalent, plus you must meet the English language requirements. Read more about postgraduate entry requirements for the region in which you live.

Application Deadline

April 17, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Edinburgh on www.ed.ac.uk to apply

For more details, visit University of Edinburgh website.

Application Deadlines:

• Deadline 1: You must apply to the University of Edinburgh by 16:00 BST on Monday 12th April 2021. To make an application to the University, search for your eligible degree programme on our Degree Finder. Once you have received an offer of a place on one of the eligible programmes, you can put in an application to the CSC.
• Deadline 2: You must apply for the scholarship through the Commonwealth Scholarships Electronic Application System (EAS). The deadline is 17:00 BST on Monday 26th April.