Award Criteria
Academic excellence
Qualifying Details
CSFP General Scholarships are open to Commonwealth citizens and British protected persons, permanently resident in a Commonwealth country other than the United Kingdom. They are normally available for study towards a Masters or Doctoral degree, but are also available for undergraduate study to residents of the Falkland Islands, Maldives, Seychelles and St Helena. Subject: Unrestricted, but for developing countries applications should clearly be related to the future social and economic development of their home country. Closing Date: Nominations from agencies (see below) must be received in London by 31 December in the year preceding the award being taken up. Applications: Must be made in the first instance to the Commonwealth Scholarship agency in the country in which the applicant has his/her permanent home.
Awards available to residents of the following countries or regions: Falkland Islands, Maldives, Seychelles, St Helena Postgraduate: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Darussalam, Cameroon, Canada, Cyprus, Dominica, Fiji Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Australia, Bahamas, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Cyprus, Malta, New Zealand , Singapore
Award details
| Value per annum | fees, travel, maintenance |
| Duration | up to 3 years |
| Start Date | Jun 2005 |
| End Date | Dec 2006 |
| Number of Award(s) | 120-150 |
| Subject | Non Subject Specific |
| Specific Subject area | General |
| Award level | Undergraduate and Postgraduate |