Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Masters Courses in UK, 2015

Applications are invited for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships to study for a UK Master’s degree while living and working in home country. Students must be Commonwealth citizens and permanently residents of a developing Commonwealth country. Refugees or British protected persons are also considered. Students must normally hold a first degree of upper second-class standard, or higher qualification. The deadline for applications is 15 May 2015.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded to study following programs:
-MSc in Palliative Medicine and Care (Cardiff University)
-MSc Tropical Forestry (Bangor University)
-MSc Public Health Promotion (Leeds Beckett University)
-MSc Clinical Trials, MSc Epidemiology, MSc Global Health Policy, MSc Infectious Diseases and MSc Public Health (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
-MSc Education for Sustainability (London South Bank University)
-MSc Water and Environmental Management (Loughborough University)
-MSc Development Management, MSc Environmental Management (Open University)
-MSc Poverty Reduction: Policy and Practice (SOAS, University of London)
-MA Education and International Development (UCL Institute of Education)
-MPH Public Health and Primary Care (University of Manchester)
-MA Education (Flexible), PGCEi Post Graduate Certificate of Education International (University of Nottingham)
-MSt International Human Rights Law (University of Oxford)
-MSc Gerontology (University of Southampton)
-MSc Dementia Studies (University of Stirling)
-MSc Finance, LM Information Technology and Telecommunications Law and LLM Internet Law and Policy (University of Strathclyde).
Available Courses: Scholarships are available for pursuing Masters Degree courses.
Scholarship Provider: UK Department for International Development (DFID)
Scholarship can be taken at: Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships offer the opportunity to study for a UK Master’s degree while living and working in home country.

Eligibility: To be eligible for a Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship, candidates should:
-be citizens of a developing Commonwealth country, refugees or British protected persons AND be permanently resident in a developing Commonwealth country
-normally hold a first degree of upper second-class standard, or higher qualification. In certain cases, we will consider a lower qualification and sufficient relevant experience
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships may not be held concurrently for more than one course

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Students from following developing commonwealth countries can apply for these Commonwealth Distance Learning scholarships.