SRI LANKA: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship is offering scholarships to pursue two-year Master’s programmes at Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) affiliated universities in Sri Lanka. Citizens of Commonwealth countries other than Sri Lanka are eligible to apply.

Field of Study

The scholarships are only tenable in the listed subjects at the following participating universities:

1. University of Colombo

The following courses are available:

– Molecular Life Sciences

– Cellular and Molecular Immunology

Applicants must be graduates in biological, medical, dentistry, veterinary science or agricultural sciences.

You will need to pay an application fee of US $15.

2.University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ)

The following course is available:

– Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Applicants are required to submit a university application at the same time as the scholarship application, as well as an online selection test.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least three years of managerial experience.

Who can apply?

Applicants will only be considered if they fulfil the following criteria:

– Citizen of, and reside permanently in a Commonwealth country;

– Citizens of Commonwealth countries other than Sri Lanka are eligible to apply;

– Apply for the identified study programmes at the two participating universities on a full-time basis;

– Must have completed an undergraduate degree at a 2:1 equivalent level (or that will enable you to gain entry to a postgraduate course);

– Should have an aggregated average of 65% marks or 2.65 GPA out of 4;

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– Meet the minimum entry criteria of the proposed course of study;

– An academic background aligned to the proposed field of study;

– Demonstrate a strong motivation for their application;

– Understand and promote the values and objectives of the Commonwealth.

 

What the scholarship offers

– Fully-funded tuition fees

– Living expenses allowance for duration of award

– Return economy flights to host country

– Once-off arrival allowance

– Research support grant

 

Application process

Submit an online application at: QECS in Sri Lanka.

Submit a separate application for admission to your chosen course at University of Dhaka – this can be completed after you have submitted your QECS application.

 

Deadlines

The application deadline is 10 June 2021.

Documents and links

University of Colombo

University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ)

 

Contact

If you have questions about university course admissions at either university, please contact:

– University of Colombo: info@ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk

– University of Sri Jaywardenepura: admin@pim.sjp.ac.lk

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