Commonwealth Shared Scholarship at Brunel University London 2026 

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship at Brunel University London 2026: Overview

The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship supports talented students from least developed, low- and lower-middle-income Commonwealth countries to pursue a fully funded Master’s degree in the UK. Brunel University London offers two scholarship slots for the 2026/27 academic year.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Be citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries

• Apply for a full-time Master’s program at Brunel

• Demonstrate academic excellence

• Show how their studies will contribute to the development of their home country

Eligible Courses

• LLM Artificial Intelligence, Law and Technology

• MSc Renewable Energy Engineering

Benefits

• Full tuition fee coverage

• Return travel fares

• Visa and related fees

• Monthly stipend of £1,781

• Warm clothing allowance of £563

• Disability allowance (if applicable)

• Family allowances (if applicable)

• Study travel grant

• Thesis grant

Application Requirements

• Completed application through the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission portal

• Academic transcripts and degree certificates

• Personal statement demonstrating development impact

• Research proposal (where required)

• Proof of citizenship and residency in an eligible Commonwealth country

Selection Criteria

• Academic merit

• Quality and relevance of the proposed study or research

• Potential developmental impact on the applicant’s home country

Application Process

• Submit application through the CSC online system

• Brunel will review eligible applications and invite shortlisted candidates for interviews

• Final nominations are sent to the CSC for verification

• Successful applicants will be notified by July 2026

Important Dates

• Deadline: 9 December 2025 at 4:00 pm GMT