Fully Funded Commonwealth Scholarships 2026 – MA in Human Rights (Distance Learning)

The Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships fund five fully supported places for the MA in Human Rights (Distance Learning) at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London. The awards enable citizens and residents of eligible Commonwealth countries to pursue a UK-accredited Master’s degree without relocating. The scholarships are funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and cover tuition and related study support.

Full tuition fees for the MA programme; study-related academic support; access to online learning platforms and resources; UK-accredited qualification while studying from home country.

Applicants must be citizens and residents of eligible low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries and meet the conditions for admission to the MA in Human Rights (Distance Learning) at ICwS.

Apply for Admission to the MA in Human Rights (Distance Learning) by 16 March 2026, then apply for the Commonwealth Scholarship via the online portal by 31 March 2026.