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Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship 2026 in UK
Scholarship Region
Closed (31 Mar 2026)
Funding
£1,133 – £18,000 (tiered)
Deadline
March 31, 2026
Study level
Mixed
Where you study
Any UK university
Any Subject
Funding scale: Full Funding
Funding
- The CSC has a funding cap of £18,000 per scholarship.
- Universities may contribute funding from an approved source if the full cost of the award is more than £18,000.
- The scholarship must cover all elements of the award, including: Course tuition fees Grant to contribute to study-related costs Partnership development costs Any UK residential programme(s) Where a university intends to run a UK residential programme as part of the course, the university is expected to provide at least the following level of support.
- Return travel from the Scholar’s home country to the UK location Cost of UK visa Maintenance stipend of £1,133 per month (£1,390 for Scholars in London), to be paid for the full duration of the UK residential.
Funding structure
- The CSC has a funding cap of £18,000 per scholarship.
- Universities may contribute funding from an approved source if the full cost of the award is more than £18,000.
- The scholarship must cover all elements of the award, including: Course tuition fees Grant to contribute to study-related costs Partnership development costs Any UK residential programme(s) Where a university intends to run a UK residential programme as part of the course, the university is expected to provide at least the following level of support.
- Return travel from the Scholar’s home country to the UK location Cost of UK visa Maintenance stipend of £1,133 per month (£1,390 for Scholars in London), to be paid for the full duration of the UK residential.
Timeline
- Deadline: March 31, 2026.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. The deadline above is what we last verified. Always confirm on the provider's own page before you start your application.
