2016 Commonwealth Scholarships in low and middle income countries , Tanzania

The Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) is a unique programme. Since its establishment in 1959, it has provided opportunities for over 30,000 citizens of all Commonwealth countries to study in other member countries.

Following the establishment of the CSFP endowment fund in 2009, a new strand of Commonwealth Scholarships located in low and middle income countries is available.
2016 Commonwealth Scholarships

Level	PhD (supported by the David & Elaine Potter Foundation) and Master’s
Scholarships available	PhD: 2 Master's: 7
Tenable at	Cape Peninsula University of Technology Central University of Technology Durban University of Technology Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University North-West University Rhodes University Stellenbosch University Tshwane University of Technology University of Cape Town University of Johannesburg University of KwaZulu-Natal University of Pretoria University of South Africa University of the Free State University of the Western Cape University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg University of Venda
Length	PhD: up to three years Master's: up to two years
Eligible courses	Any
Expected start date	January 2016
Value	• Full tuition fees • Monthly/quarterly stipend (living allowance) set at local rates • Arrival allowance (usually) USD 500, to contribute to additional costs incurred in moving to your host country • One economy class return airfare between your home and host countries
Eligibility criteria	PhD: • Be citizens of any African Commonwealth country except South Africa • Hold a first degree of upper second class Honours standard (or above) in a discipline relevant to that in which study is proposed Master's: • Be citizens of any Commonwealth country except South Africa • Hold a first degree of upper second class Honours standard (or above) in a discipline relevant to that in which study is proposed
How to apply	1. Complete the relevant scholarship form: Commonwealth Scholarship for PhD study Commonwealth Scholarship for Master's study 2. Send the completed form tocommonwealthscholarships@dhet.gov.za
Application deadline	7 September 2015
Enquiries	Contact commonwealthscholarships@dhet.gov.za. Any enquiries sent to the ACU will not be answered.