Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship (University of Cambridge)

Awarded By: University of Cambridge in UK
Updated on Oct 17, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: Apr 4, 2024
Amount: POUND 33,321
Countries:
United KingdomUK

Scholarship Overview

Commonwealth Shared Cambridge Scholarship is awarded for pursuing MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development at University of Cambridge. A student can get a maximum amount of GBP 33321 and the scholarship amount will be given one time only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition, living, travel and airfare. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their Bachelor degree and passed the 12th grade. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English proficiency tests such as IELTS. Students will require the following documentation to apply for the scholarship: LOR and Official Transcripts.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development
  • Advanced Computer Science
  • Conservation Leadership
  • Development Studies
  • Education (Globalisation and International Development)
  • Education Leadership and School Improvement
  • Engineering for Sustainable Development
  • Law
  • Population Health Sciences
  • Public Policy
  • Sociology

 

Scholarship amount details

The Total amount includes:

  • Tuition
  • Annual stipend (sufficient for a single person)
  • One return economy airfare

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 104.90 (last updated 7th December 2023).
Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover × Not covered in scholarship
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be awarded:
Varies

Eligible student nationality

India, Malaysia, Fiji, Mauritius, South Africa, Bangladesh, Barbados, Guyana, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Cameroon, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Maldives, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Required Documents:
    • Two academic references
    • Transcript
    • CV/resume
    • Evidence of competence in English
    • Employment History
    • Covering letter

Application Process:

  • Students do not need to apply to the Trust directly An application for funding can be made as part of their application for admission to the University
  • Notification: Students will be informed between late March and July if they have been successful in gaining a scholarship

Scholarship Application:
Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Application Documents:

Type of Document Indicates if Document is Required
LOR Required
Essay Required
Work Experience Required
Transcripts Required
Passport Required

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info Date
Scholarship application open Not Available
Scholarship Deadline Not Available
Scholarship Decision date Not Available
Interview Date Not Available
FAQ Link Not Available
Contact email internationalstudents@admincamacuk
Contact number Not Available

Additional Information:
Students will be informed between late March and July if they have been successful in gaining a scholarship.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • All students must be admitted to the University of Cambridge through the normal application procedures
  • Applicants should have achieved a UK IIi Honours Degree
  • IELTS: Overall 7, with a minimum score of 70 in each section

Special Restrictions:
Successful applicants are required to return to their home country within one month of the end of the scholarship.

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates Exam If Any
IELTS Required (minimum score 7)
12 Required
UG Required

 

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed the 12th grade.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
LOR, Essay, Work Experience, Transcripts, Passport

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time