Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship 2026 (QECS), Asia

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS)  offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle income Commonwealth country. The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship is fully funded; it covers the full tuition, accommodation, living stipends, travel costs, as well as a one-off arrival allowance for all successful applicants.

Eligibility: 

• The candidate must be a citizen of a Commonwealth country.
• Must hold an undergraduate degree at the time of admission.
• No age limit or restriction.
• Each university may have specific eligibility requirements for admissions.

Benefits of Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth 2026 Scholarship

The Scholarship period will run for 2 years with the following benefits:

• Fully-funded tuition fees
• Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award
• Return economy flights to host country
• One-off arrival allowance
• Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)

Eligible Countries: Commonwealth countries
Deadline: January 14, 2026
Type: Postgraduate
Host Country: Asia