Number available
One.
Availability
Available for 2026 entry.
Eligibility
Applicants for the Master of Public Policy course at the Blavatnik School of Government who are citizens of (or have been granted refugee status by) and are permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country, as specified by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission: Bangladesh, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia.
Value
Course tuition fees plus maintenance stipend, airfares to and from the UK, warm clothing allowance, study travel grant, thesis grant. Please see the Commonwealth Scholarships page for more information.
Duration
One year.
How to apply
Applications are now open. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 9 December 2025, 16:00 GMT.
Applications to the CSC must be made using the CSC’s online application system.
More information can be found on the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship website.
Awarded by
The Queen’s College in conjunction with the Blavatnik School of Government and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.