Overview
Eligible Namibian candidates can apply for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships for one-year full-time taught master's study in the United Kingdom beginning in 2027.
Complete scholarship details
The scholarship covers approved tuition fees, approved return airfare, a living allowance currently set at £1,712 per month or £2,000 per month at universities in the London metropolitan area, and a study travel grant. Additional support may apply in qualifying family or disability circumstances.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be citizens of or have refugee status from an eligible Commonwealth country, be permanently resident in an eligible country such as Namibia, be available to begin UK study in September 2027, meet the published academic requirements, and be unable to afford the study without the scholarship. Applicants must also apply through an eligible nominating body, which may set an earlier local deadline.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on the current official Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Master's page. Namibia is explicitly listed as eligible. The CSC deadline is 16:00 BST on 20 October 2026, equivalent to 15:00 UTC. Nominating agencies may set their own earlier deadlines.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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