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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for MSc Economics

  • Value: Fees, maintenance, return economy travel and other allowances
  • Who is eligible: Applicants must be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country. For further criteria and details of eligible countries, please see 'Further Information'.
  • Deadline: 4pm (UK time), 12 December 2024

How to apply

Funded jointly by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and the University of Leeds, these scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK.

This scholarship provides fees, a maintenance allowance (£16,536 in Session 2024/25), return economy travel and other allowances.

This award is offered to applicants of our MSc Economics course.

For details on how to apply and full eligibility criteria, please see the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2025 page.