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The Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) is one of the largest and most prestigious international scholarship schemes in the world. Since it was established in 1959, over 30,000 individuals have held a Commonwealth Scholarship or Fellowship \u2013 28,500 of them were funded by the UK government, through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC).<\/p>\n

The CSC awards around 700 scholarships and fellowships for postgraduate study and professional development to Commonwealth citizens each year. The CSC\u2019s Secretariat is provided by the Association of Commonwealth Universities, based in London; overseas services are provided by the British Council.<\/p>\n

To view more on the 2021 terms and conditions for Masters and PhD scholarships, please click on the links below:<\/p>\n

Masters: masters-terms-and-conditions-masters-scholarships-2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

PhD: terms-conditions-PhD-scholarships-least-developed-countries-and-fragile-states-2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

For any questions\/clarifications or general inquiries, please write to RAtieno@fawe.org<\/strong> and JKhamati@fawe.org<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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