Due 15 Dec 2026
Scholarship for PhD students from Commonwealth developing countries to spend 12 months at a UK university as part of their doctoral programme at home. Covers flights, fees and living costs for the UK year.
- Funding
- Full
- Deadline
- 15 Dec 2026
- Study levels
- PhD
- Fields
- Any
- Study in
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Open to
- 10 countries
🇲🇾 Malaysia🇮🇩 Indonesia🇻🇳 Vietnam🇵🇭 Philippines🇹🇭 Thailand🇲🇲 Myanmar🇰🇭 Cambodia🇱🇦 Laos🇧🇳 Brunei🇹🇱 Timor-Leste
Requirements (approximate)
- ✓Citizen and resident of an eligible Commonwealth developing country
- ✓Currently registered for a PhD at a university in your home country
- ✓Bachelor degree upper second class (2:1) or above
- ✓Apply via the CSC online application system
These are indicative. Confirm exact requirements (grades, English test scores, age, documents) on the official site before applying.
How to apply
- 1Check you meet the eligibility (nationality, academic results, language test).
- 2Prepare core documents: passport, transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL, reference letters.
- 3Get admission or a conditional offer from an eligible university if required.
- 4Submit your application on the official portal before the deadline.
Last verified 5 Jun 2026. Source. Always confirm details on the official website before applying.