Any news on commonwealth scholarship 2017 2018

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) awards scholarships to students from Commonwealth countries to pursue higher education in the UK. Here are some updates on the Commonwealth Scholarship 2017-2018:

Application Timeline:

• The application window for the Commonwealth Scholarship 2017-2018 was open from September 2016 to October 2016.
• The deadline for submitting applications was October 18, 2016, at 5:00 PM (GMT).

Scholarship Awards:

• The CSC announced the results of the 2017-2018 scholarship competition in March 2017.
• A total of 1,044 scholarships were awarded to students from 47 Commonwealth countries.

Scholarship Types:

• The Commonwealth Scholarship 2017-2018 offered various types of scholarships, including:
  • Commonwealth Master's Scholarships (CSC)
  • Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (CSC)
  • Commonwealth Split-Site Scholarships (CSC)
  • Commonwealth Academic Fellowships (CSC)

Eligibility Criteria:

• The eligibility criteria for the Commonwealth Scholarship 2017-2018 included:
  • Being a citizen of a Commonwealth country
  • Having a minimum of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) for master's scholarships and a master's degree (or equivalent) for PhD scholarships
  • Meeting the specific requirements for the chosen field of study
  • Demonstrating a strong academic record and potential for future academic success

Funding:

• The Commonwealth Scholarship 2017-2018 provided full funding for tuition fees, living expenses, and return airfare to and from the UK.

Host Institutions:

• The scholarship was offered by various universities in the UK, including:
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Oxford
  • University College London (UCL)
  • Imperial College London
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Manchester
  • University of Bristol
  • University of Leeds
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of Southampton
  • University of Sussex
  • University of York

Next Application Cycle:

• The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission typically opens the application window for the next scholarship cycle in September of each year.
• The deadline for submitting applications is usually in October of each year.

I hope this information is helpful. If you have any further questions or concerns, please feel free to ask!