Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), the 2021 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships at the University of Edinburgh cover full tuition fees for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries (including Nigeria) to study a part-time online Master's degree while residing in their home country.
Eligible Online Master's Programmes at Edinburgh
- MSc Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health
- MSc Carbon Management
- MSc Clinical Education & MSc Clinical Management of Pain
- MVetSci Conservation Medicine, MSc International Animal Health, MSc International Animal Welfare Ethics and Law, & MSc One Health
- MSc Family Medicine, MSc Global Health and Infectious Disease, MSc Pediatric Emergency Medicine, & MPH Public Health
- MSc Global Challenges
- ChM General Surgery, ChM Surgical Sciences, ChM Trauma & Orthopaedics, ChM Urology, & ChM Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Two Mandatory Deadlines and How to Apply
- Step 1 (University Admission Deadline: Monday, April 12, 2021, at 16:00 BST): Apply for admission to one of the eligible online Master's programmes via the University of Edinburgh Degree Finder (requires at least a 2:1 Bachelor's degree).
- Step 2 (CSC EAS Portal Deadline: Monday, April 26, 2021, at 17:00 BST): Submit your scholarship application via the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) Electronic Application System. Visit the University of Edinburgh Commonwealth Scholarships page for full instructions.
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