Students from qualifying low- and middle-income Commonwealth nations can undertake authorized master’s programs at King’s College London with complete funding thanks to the King’s College Commonwealth Shared Scholarship. This scholarship offers a monthly salary of £1,781 in addition to supplementary study and clothing allowances, round-trip flights, and full tuition. It is intended to assist gifted students who might not otherwise be able to pay for graduate work in the UK. Only a few full-time, on-campus Master’s programs, such as MSc Mental Health Studies, MSc Global Mental Health, MSc Palliative Care, and MRes Clinical Research, are eligible for King’s College London’s 2026–2027 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships Scheme. Interested candidates can successfully apply by following a standardized application process.
Eligibility Criteria :
- must be a citizen of a Commonwealth nation that qualifies or have refugee status.
- must live permanently in a Commonwealth country that qualifies.
- must be prepared to start studying in the UK by September 2026, when the 2026 academic year begins.
- By September 2026, one of the following must hold:
- a first degree with honors of at least upper second class (2:1), or
- a suitable postgraduate degree (usually a Master’s) and a lower second-class degree.
- must not have spent more than one academic year working or studying in a high-income nation.
- must prove financial necessity and be incapable of studying in the UK without this scholarship.
- Before the deadline, all necessary supporting documentation must be sent in the appropriate format.
The United Kingdom is the host nation.
Study Abroad: Take a course in the UK
Category: Master’s Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships
Commonwealth nations are eligible.
Benefits include full funding, an annual stipend of £21,372, lodging, and airfare.
IELTS: Not necessary
Benefits :
- Complete reimbursement for tuition
- £1,452 or £1,781 per month, depending on the study site
- Travel costs from the scholar’s home country to the UK and back once the award has been completed
Deadline: December 9, 2025
