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Commonwealth Master's Scholarships

These are fully funded one-year master's awards at UK universities for students from lower-income Commonwealt…

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Fully funded · United Kingdom

Last deadline: 20 October 2026. Applications for 2027/28 closed on 20 October 2026 (16:00 BST) on the CSC portal; HEC nominations closed the same day. Dates for the 2028/29 cycle are not published yet.

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What it covers

Approved tuition fees · Return airfare between Pakistan and the UK · Stipend of £1,712 per month (£2,000 per month in the London metropolitan area) · Study travel grant

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Who can apply

Pakistani/AJ&K national and permanent resident. Dual nationals are not eligible (HEC). · By September 2027, hold at least an upper second-class (2:1) first degree, or a lower second-class degree plus a relevant master's (CSC). HE…

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How to apply

Pick an eligible master's course at a UK university. → Apply on the CSC Central portal. → Also apply on the HEC scholarship portal. HEC is Pakistan's nominating agency, and the CSC does not accept direct applications.

Full details & official link

Eligibility, documents, deadline and how to apply on dareecha.pk.

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