Welcome to the website of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC). Our role is to offer opportunities to Commonwealth citizens to study in the UK, and identify UK citizens to study overseas, as part
of the UK's contribution to the international Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan.
Please use these pages to find out more about our awards, the CSC generally, or as a link to find out more about study opportunities through the Commonwealth. We look forward to hearing from you.
Student, Scholarships and the Commonwealth: Breaking Ties, Wasting Talent
Date: Thursday 10 July 2008, 1 pm-2.15 pm
Venue: The Royal Commonwealth Society, 25 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5AP
(Organised by the Royal Commonwealth Society in partnership with the Council for Education in the Commonwealth)
Speakers: Professor Germaine Greer, Sir George Bain, Alastair Niven
The meeting will discuss the impact of the FCO’s decision to end FCO funding for the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (affecting students from the 8 more developed Commonwealth countries).The scheme fosters unique academic excellence, trains future international leaders and builds vital links between countries.
If you wish to attend please contact the RCS:
RSVP by telephone: 020 7766 9230 or via email
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Find out more about plans for the CSC's 50th anniversary in 2009 at our Anniversary page.
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