These are available for postgraduate study or research and are awarded by the British Council Director in your home country. These are offered to citizens of Commonwealth countries or British dependant territories and are administered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Agency in your own country. The aim of the scheme is to support students at postgraduate level from countries with whom the United Kingdom's economic relations are expected to develop. The University of Central Lancashire contributes a number of places to this scheme. Application forms and further details for this particular scheme are available from Course Enquiries, University of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE, United Kingdom.
Some awards are subject specific eg.
MBAs, Pharmaceutical Studies, Fashion Design and Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Closing date fro applications is in October of the preceding year of study. It provides for partial fee remission for students registering for a research degree. The University of Central Lancashire participates in this scheme and invites applications from outstanding candidates to undertake research in any of the areas outlined in this prospectus. The University recognises that students from other countries have specific needs and can often experience certain difficulties especially when studying in Britain for the first time.