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Master\u2019s Scholarships, Commonwealth PhD Scholarships, and Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships are now open for candidates from low and middle income countries<\/p>

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Wednesday, January 31, 2018 \u2014\u00a0<\/span>Applications for 2018 Commonwealth Master\u2019s Scholarships, Commonwealth PhD Scholarships, and Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships are now open for candidates from low and middle income countries.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n

Funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), these 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. These scholarships are offered under six themes:<\/p>
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  1. Science and technology for development<\/li>\n
  2. Strengthening health systems and capacity<\/li>\n
  3. Promoting global prosperity<\/li>\n
  4. Strengthening global peace, security and governance<\/li>\n
  5. Strengthening resilience and response to crises<\/li>\n
  6. Access, inclusion and opportunity<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The deadline for applications for\u00a0Commonwealth Master\u2019s and PhD Scholarships is\u00a022 February 2018<\/strong>. The deadline for applications for Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships is\u00a015 February 2018<\/strong>.<\/p>

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    Full information about these scholarships \u2013 including eligibility criteria and how to apply \u2013 is available on the\u00a0CSC website<\/a>. Any queries about applying should sent to the CSC:\u00a0Contact us<\/a><\/p>\n

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