Cranfield University Commonwealth Masters Scholarship in UK 2026 | Fully Funded

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Oct 3
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Summary:

Cranfield University as one of the participating institutions of the 2026 Commonwealth Masters Scholarship, is pleased to invite applications from interested candidates.

Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK.

Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from eligible low and middle-income Commonwealth countries to undertake full-time taught Master’s study at a UK university.

Eligibilities:

To be considered for the Cranfield Commonwealth Masters Scholarship, you must:

Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person
Be a permanent resident ineligible Commonwealth country
Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in the following September/October;
Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship.

Benefits:

The Commonwealth Masters Scholarship covers;

Approved airfare from your home country to the UK and return at the end of your award (the CSC will not reimburse the cost of fares for dependants, nor usually the cost of journeys made before your award is finally confirmed).
Approved tuition fees: full fees are covered by an agreement between the CSC and the UK university.
Stipend (living allowance) at the rate of £1,378 per month (rates quoted at 2025-2026 levels).
Warm clothing allowance, where applicable.
Study travel grant towards the costs of study-related travel within the UK or overseas.
If a Scholar has children and is widowed, divorced, or a single parent, they receive allowance of child allowance of £590 per month for the first child, and £146 per month for the second and third child under the age of 16, if their children are living with them at the same address in the UK.

If a Scholar shares that they have a disability, a full assessment of their needs and eligibility for additional financial support will be offered by the CSC.

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