Summary
The scholarships seek to make a positive difference to communities, especially through social innovation teaching and research.
Benefits
Approved airfare from your home country to the UK and return at the end of your award
Approved tuition fees
Stipend (living allowance) at the rate of £1,116 per month, or £1,369 per month (London)
Warm clothing allowance, where applicable
Thesis grant towards the cost of preparing a thesis or dissertation, where applicable
Study travel grant towards the costs of study-related travel within the UK or overseas
Excess baggage allowance, up to an annual approved limit, when returning home
Reimbursement of the cost of a mandatory tuberculosis (TB) test, where required for a visa application)
If you are widowed, divorced, or a single parent, child allowances are also provided
Eligibility
Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person
Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country
Be available to start your academic studies in the UK, or remotely if required, by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2021
By September 2021, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) standard, or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree).
Not have studied or worked for one (academic) year or more in a high income country
Be unable to afford to study at a UK university without this scholarship
Have provided all supporting documentation in the required format
Deadline April 2021
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