Publications & Resources

Forging connections and collaboration across the Commonwealth: A Review of the Commonwealth Academic Fellowship Programme

Forging connections and collaboration across the Commonwealth: A Review of the Commonwealth Academic Fellowship Programme

by | Jan 27, 2022 |

As well as offering Scholarships for postgraduate and doctoral study, the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission has funded almost 2,500 Academic Fellowships since 1969, providing early and mid-career academics from across the Commonwealth with the opportunity to work and undertake research at UK universities. The CSC Evaluation Team recently undertook a review of the programme using data gathered from the 2015-2017 cohorts. The aim was to identify the outcomes, impact, and the scope of the potential short and long-term benefits of the Academic Fellowships on the Fellows’ Host institutions in the UK and their employing institutions in their home countries, as well as on the Fellows themselves.

Twenty Years of Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

Twenty Years of Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

by | Apr 21, 2021 |

The CSC is proud to have supported over 3,000 exceptional scholars from 41 countries across the Commonwealth to undertake Commonwealth Scholarships by Distance Learning over the last two decades. In the run-up to the twentieth anniversary of the programme, the CSC is preparing to undertake an in-depth programme evaluation, beginning with the publication of a short rapid analysis summary and infographic highlighting the unique attributes and impact of the programme.

Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarships 1960 – 2015

Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarships 1960 – 2015

by | Dec 1, 2017 |

The CSC is extremely proud of its support for doctoral research and of the thousands of Commonwealth Alumni who have obtained their PhD as a result. This review, completed in 2017 looked at the Commonwealth PhD Scholarship programme from 1960-2015 by which point over...