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Commonwealth Scholarship Commission & Imperial College London

Commonwealth Startup Fellowship – Cohort 3

Amount
Up to £2,000 + fully funded travel & tra
Plus funded travel
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026
Can you get this?
✓For citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries
✓Must be at graduate level or above
✓Startup must be actively trading 12+ months
✕Charities and nonprofits are not eligible
✓Must attend in-person bootcamp in Accra
What it takes
Submit one application per organisation before the deadline; duplicate applications are not permitted and only the first will be assessed.
Attend the full two-week in-person bootcamp in Accra, Ghana; attendance is a mandatory eligibility requirement.25 January to 4 February 2027
Participate in online programming including monthly 1-to-1 business coaching, peer meetings, and venture review sessions.approximately 6 to 7 hours per month
Apply separately during the programme for the Fellows Fund equity-free grant of up to £2,000 to cover business-related expenses.
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