Dreaming of a fully funded Master’s degree abroad?
Here’s your golden chance! The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) 2026 are now open for high-achieving graduates from Commonwealth countries.
This prestigious fully funded scholarship lets you study a 2-year Master’s program in beautiful low and middle income Commonwealth nations without worrying about tuition, living costs, or travel expenses. Gain world-class education, international exposure, and real-world skills while contributing to sustainable development and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Quick Highlights
Program: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2026
Host Organization: Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
Degree Level: Master’s
Duration: 2 years
Host Countries: Papua New Guinea and South Africa
Open to: Citizens and permanent residents of eligible Commonwealth countries (all ages welcome!)
Available Fully Funded Programs
- Papua New Guinea – Papua New Guinea University of Technology
- Master of Science in Climate Change and Energy Renewable Access
- Master of Science in Applied Physics with Electronics and Instrumentation
- Master of Science in Agriculture
- Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Engineering in Communication Engineering
- South Africa
- Stellenbosch University → Master of Science in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Tshwane University of Technology → Master of Computing in Computer Science
What You Get (Fully Funded Benefits)
- 100% tuition fees covered
- Monthly living stipend
- Return economy air tickets
- Arrival allowance
- Research grant
- Full support to study in a new country and culture
Who Can Apply?
- Citizens or permanent residents of eligible Commonwealth countries (refugees also eligible)
- Bachelor’s degree holders
- No age limit. Candidates of all ages are welcome
Simple Application Process
- Create your MyACU account
- Log in and fill the online form
- Choose your course and university
- Write your study plan, development impact and networking statements
- Upload documents and submit
Deadline: 3 June 2026 (15:00 UTC). Don’t miss it!
Apply Now → Official Application Portal
This is more than just a scholarship. It is a life-changing opportunity to become a future leader and make a real impact back home.
Perfect for ambitious students ready to study abroad on full funding!
