Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2020 is a fully-funded scholarship opportunity for students of the commonwealth countries to pursue higher education in the middle-income countries of the commonwealth. Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholars help bring about positive change and find solutions to the shared challenges we face – both in their home countries and those that host them. As an active part of the Commonwealth network, scholars will help shape its future. Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships sponsor Master’s Degrees in a broad range of subject areas. The subject areas available differ according to the Host University and/or Country.

Following are a list of the universities that host the prestigious fully-funded Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship

• COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan
• Kwame Nkrumah University of Technology and Technology, Ghana
• Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
• Technical University of Kenya, Kenya
• The University of the West Indies, West Indies
• The University of the West Indies – Climate Resseliences, West Indies
• University of Eswatini, Eswatini
• University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
• The University of Nairobi, Kenya
• University of Ghana, Ghana
• University of Putra, Malaysia
• University of Malaya, Malaysia
• University of Mauritius, Mauritius
• University of Rwanda, Rwanda
• State University of Zanzibar, Tanzania
• University of Zambia, Zambia

Scholarship Benefits 

The fully-funded Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship covers the following expenses

• Fully-funded tuition fees
• Living expenses allowance (stipend) for the duration of the award
• Return economy flights to their host country
• An arrival allowance
• Research support grant – on request only; subject to approval

Applications are now open and will close at 4 pm (UCT) on 15 January 2020.

Please visit the official link or see FAQs to know more about this opportunity.