The Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows is available in an online searchable format, and has been updated for 2011. The online Directory contains more than 4,000 alumni career profiles, and the Register section lists more than 29,000 individuals who have held awards under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan across the Commonwealth since 1959. [...]
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First Commonwealth Fellowship at University of Ibadan awarded to UK researcher
Posted on 22 August 2011.
Dr Simon Heap has been awarded the inaugural Britain-Nigeria Educational Trust Commonwealth Fellowship at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. The Fellowship, which has been made possible by a donation from the Britain-Nigeria Educational Trust to the CSFP 50th anniversary endowment fund, makes Simon the first UK citizen to hold a Commonwealth Scholarship or Fellowship in [...]
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Commonwealth Scholarships in New Zealand for UK citizens
Posted on 06 May 2011.
Applications are now open for Commonwealth Scholarships in New Zealand. UK citizens are eligible to apply for scholarships for PhD study at eight different universities in New Zealand – the closing date is 24 June 2011. More information
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New scholarship opportunities for UK students
Posted on 03 March 2011.
British postgraduate students can apply for Commonwealth Scholarships to study in a range of new destinations from 2011, thanks to a range of international scholarships launched this week. The first set of scholarships, set to start between September 2011 and February 2012, are for Master’s degree study in Kenya, Mauritius, Tanzania, and the South Pacific. [...]
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Bringing maternal healthcare to rural India
Posted on 24 November 2010.
Lindsay Barnes, a UK citizen, was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship in 1985 to complete her PhD in Sociology at Jawaharlal Nehru University, in India. During the course of her PhD fieldwork, Lindsay came into contact with ‘appalling living conditions in the coalmines, grinding poverty in the surrounding villages and women whose survival seemed a miracle [...]
Commonwealth Scholarships – Past, Present and Future
Posted on 24 November 2010.
Dr John Kirkland, Executive Secretary of the CSC, reports on a seminar held on 11 October 2010 in Barbados. A more Commonwealth-wide approach, more recognition of the needs of small countries and confirmation of the huge networking advantages that scholarships bring to host, as well as home countries. These were three of the conclusions of [...]
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