{"id":37191,"date":"2017-04-27T10:37:28","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T09:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=37191"},"modified":"2017-04-27T10:37:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T09:37:28","slug":"2017-commonwealth-scholarships-low-middle-income-countries-fully-funded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/2017-commonwealth-scholarships-low-middle-income-countries-fully-funded.html","title":{"rendered":"2017 Commonwealth Scholarships in Low and Middle Income Countries (Fully Funded)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These Commonwealth Master\u2019s Scholarships allow successful applicants to benefit from the expertise provided by universities in low and middle-income countries around the Commonwealth. They are majority funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP).<\/p>\n<p>The scholarships give talented students \u2013 who can be from any Commonwealth country other than the host country \u2013 the opportunity to gain a Master\u2019s degree while developing new skills and experiencing life in another country.<\/p>\n<p><b>The scholarships<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The scholarships are fully funded. They provide full tuition fees, a return economy flight, an arrival allowance, and a regular stipend (living allowance).<\/li>\n<li>They are for Master\u2019s courses only and are not applicable to distance learning courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Eligibility<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants must be a citizen of a <a title=\"Commonwealth member countries\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/member-countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Commonwealth country<\/a> other than the host country.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must hold a Bachelors degree of at least upper second level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><br \/>\n2017 scholarships<\/b><br \/>\nSix scholarships are currently on offer \u2013 four in South Africa and two in Sri Lanka \u2013 at ACU member institutions in these countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>South Africa<\/strong>, four scholarships available \u2013 <a class=\"cms_link\" title=\"South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acu.ac.uk\/scholarships\/commonwealth-scholarships\/south-africa-2017\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow\">find out more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Universities<\/b><br \/>\nScholarships are tenable at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cape Peninsula University of Technology<\/li>\n<li>Durban University of Technology<\/li>\n<li>University of KwaZulu-Natal<\/li>\n<li>University of Pretoria<\/li>\n<li>University of South Africa<\/li>\n<li>University of the Western Cape<\/li>\n<li>North-West University<\/li>\n<li>Rhodes University<\/li>\n<li>Stellenbosch University<\/li>\n<li>Tshwane University of Technology<\/li>\n<li>University of Cape Town<\/li>\n<li>University of Johannesburg<\/li>\n<li>University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg<\/li>\n<li>University of Venda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Subjects<\/b><br \/>\nResearch Masters in fields linked to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Birds as Key to Biodiversity Conservation<\/li>\n<li>Climate and Earth Systems Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Food Security<\/li>\n<li>Invasion Biology<\/li>\n<li>Mathematical and Statistical Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Tree Health Biotechnology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The scholarships<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Four scholarships are available, starting in January\/February 2018<\/li>\n<li>The scholarships provide full tuition fees, a return economy flight, an arrival allowance and a regular stipend (living allowance)<\/li>\n<li>The scholarships are for Master\u2019s study only and are not applicable to distance learning courses<\/li>\n<li>The scholarships are for new students only and cannot be used to fund a course you have already started<\/li>\n<li>No additional funding will be provided for applicants with families<\/li>\n<li>Scholarships are for a maximum of two years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SRI LANKA<br \/>\nEligibility<br \/>\nApplicants must be a citizen of a <a title=\"Commonwealth member states\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/member-countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Commonwealth country<\/a> <strong>other than<\/strong> South Africa and must not be currently resident in South Africa.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Sri Lanka<\/b>, two scholarships available \u2013 <a class=\"cms_link\" title=\"Sri Lanka\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acu.ac.uk\/scholarships\/commonwealth-scholarships\/sri-lanka-2017\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow\">find out more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Universities and subjects<\/b><br \/>\n<strong>Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) at University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Master of Business Administration (MBA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB) at University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MSc Cellular and Molecular Immunology<\/li>\n<li>MSc Molecular Life Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The Scholarships<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two scholarships are available, starting in January\/February 2018<\/li>\n<li>The scholarships provide full tuition fees, a return economy flight, an arrival allowance and a regular stipend (living allowance)<\/li>\n<li>The scholarships are for Master\u2019s study only and are not applicable to distance learning courses<\/li>\n<li>The scholarships are for new students only and cannot be used to fund a course you have already started<\/li>\n<li>No additional funding will be provided for applicants with families<\/li>\n<li>Scholarships are for a maximum of two years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Eligibility<\/b><br \/>\nApplicants must be a citizen of a <a title=\"Commonwealth member states\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/member-countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Commonwealth country<\/a> other than Sri Lanka.<br \/>\nApplicants must hold a Bachelors degree of at least upper second level.<br \/>\n<b><\/b><br \/>\n<b>How to apply<\/b>Complete the<strong> <a class=\"cms_link\" title=\"application-form\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acu.ac.uk\/scholarships\/commonwealth-scholarships\/application-form\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow\">application form<\/a><\/strong> in as much detail as possible and submit it by email to addsec-<b>dev@mohe.gov.lk <\/b><br \/>\n<a title=\"addsec-dev@mohe.gov.lk\" href=\"mailto:addsec-dev@mohe.gov.lk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>For More Information:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.acu.ac.uk\/scholarships\/commonwealth-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Visit the Official Webpage of the 2017 Commonwealth Scholarships in low and middle income countries <\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>Application Deadline:<\/b>\u00a0Friday 30 June 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These Commonwealth Master\u2019s Scholarships allow successful applicants to benefit from the expertise provided by universities in low and middle-income countries around the 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