The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) awards over 900 scholarships and fellowships for postgraduate study and professional development to Commonwealth citizens (Nigerians inclusive) each year.
The CSC aims to contribute to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, support excellence in UK higher education, and sustain the principles of the Commonwealth. Candidates are selected on the basis of merit and their potential to contribute to the needs of their home countries.

There are 7 types of scholarships and fellowships. Click on the links below for detailed info on each of the program.

Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study at a UK university
Split-site (PhD) Scholarships for split-site PhD study at a UK university
Shared Scholarships for Master’s study at selected UK universities
Distance Learning Scholarships to study UK Master’s degree courses in your home country
Academic Fellowships for early career academics to spend time at a UK university
Professional Fellowships for mid-career professionals to spend time at a UK host organisation
Medical Fellowships for doctors and dentists to spend time at a UK hospital

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