Apply for the 2024 Commonwealth Split Site PhD Scholarship in the UK

[Moses joel Adetokunbo]

 

The 2024 Commonwealth Split Site Scholarship offers students from Commonwealth countries the opportunity to conduct part of their Ph.D. research in the United Kingdom at no cost. Here is a step-by-step guide to applying for this scholarship:

1. Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens of a Commonwealth country and have completed a master's degree in a relevant field.

2. Requirements: To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must meet certain criteria, including being registered for a Ph.D. at a university in an eligible Commonwealth country and having a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honors standard, or a lower second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification.

3. Application Process: Applicants are required to submit the following documents or information:
- List of all undergraduate and postgraduate university qualifications obtained
- List of up to 10 publications and prizes
- Details of employment history and how the experience gained supports and is relevant to the program to be undertaken in the UK

4. Benefits: The scholarship includes benefits such as approved airfare from the home country to the UK and return, approved tuition fees, monthly stipend, warm clothing allowance, study travel grant, and child allowance for eligible scholars.

5. Deadline: The deadline for applications is December 5, 2023.

By following these steps and meeting the requirements, eligible applicants can apply for the 2024 Commonwealth Split Site Scholarship to pursue their Ph.D. research in the United Kingdom.

https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/commonwealth-split-site-scholarships-for-low-and-middle-income-countries/