PAPAU NEW GUINEA: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship

 

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship is offering scholarships to pursue a two-year Master's programmes at Papua New Guinea University of Technology in Papua New Guinea. Citizens of Commonwealth countries other than Papua New Guinea are eligible to apply.

 

 

Field of Study

 

- Agriculture

- Applied Physics

- Exploration Geophysics

- Communication Studies

- Civil Engineering

- Communication Engineering

- Mechanical Engineering

 

 

Who can apply?

 

Applicants will only be considered if they fulfil the following criteria:

 

- Citizen of, and reside permanently in a Commonwealth country;

- Citizens of Commonwealth countries other than Papua New Guinea are eligible to apply;

- Apply for the identified study programmes at Papua New Guinea University of Technology on a full-time basis;

- Must have completed an undergraduate degree at a 2:1 equivalent level (or that will enable you to gain entry to a postgraduate course);

- Should have an aggregated average of 65% marks or 2.65 GPA out of 4;

- Meet the minimum entry criteria of the proposed course of study;

- An academic background aligned to the proposed field of study;

- Demonstrate a strong motivation for their application;

- Understand and promote the values and objectives of the Commonwealth.

 

 

What the scholarship offers

 

- Fully-funded tuition fees

- Living expenses allowance for duration of award

- Return economy flights to host country

- Once-off arrival allowance

- Research support grant

 

 

Application process

 

Submit an online application at: QECS in Papua New Guinea .

Submit a separate application for admission to your chosen course at Papua New Guinea University of Technology - this can be completed after you have submitted your QECS application.

 

 

Deadlines

 

The application deadline is 10 June 2021.

 

 

Documents and links

 

Papua New Guinea University of Technology

 

 

 

 

Contact

 

If you have questions about university course admissions at either university, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

 

Note

 

Please note that this opportunity is not offered by the Department of Higher Education and Training. If there are any discrepancies in the details provided, the information given by the sponsor supersedes the details provided above. No additional financial support will be provided by the Department of Higher Education and Training.