Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships - Sustainable Aquaculture

Application period opens
Tuesday 17 February 2026
Application period closes
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Entry
2026

Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to access training and skills required for sustainable development not available in their home countries and territories.

Value of award (per year)

Full tuition fees. Full details are available on the CSC website.

At what stage of my course application can I apply for this scholarship?

We recommend applying for your course at the University of St Andrews before you apply for the scholarship. Please note that you do not need to have accepted your place before applying for the scholarship.

Application restrictions

Study level

Available to students studying at:

Postgraduate taught

Subjects

Available to students studying:

MSc Sustainable Aquaculture (Online)

Domicile for fee status

Overseas

Schools

Available to students in the following Schools and Departments:

Biology

Application assessment

Academic merit

Available to

Prospective students

Mode of study

Online

Geographical criteria

Bangladesh, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldive Islands, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, St Helena, Sri Lanka, St Lucia, St Vincent, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia

Additional criteria

Strict conditions will apply. For full conditions, visit the CSC website.

How to apply

  1. Apply for postgraduate study at the University of St Andrews. Full details of the course are available on the MSc Sustainable Aquaculture webpage.
  2. Apply for the scholarship on the CSC website