Chevening Scholarships are a global scholarship initiative funded by the UK government’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organizations. These awards are designed for exceptional scholars with leadership potential from around the world to pursue a master’s degree in any subject at any UK university.
Host Institution(s):
Any university in the UK
Level/Field(s) of Study:
One-year full-time taught master’s degree programs in any subject. Use the course finder to identify eligible master’s degrees at UK universities.
Number of Awards:
Approximately 1,500 scholarships will be available worldwide.
Target Group:
The scholarships are intended for citizens of Chevening-eligible countries. Visit the official website for the complete list of eligible countries.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions:
A Chevening Scholarship typically covers tuition fees, a monthly living allowance, travel costs to and from the UK, an arrival allowance, a homeward departure allowance, the cost of one visa application, and a travel grant for attending Chevening events in the UK.
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Eligibility:
To qualify for a Chevening Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory.
- Commit to returning to their home country for at least two years after the scholarship concludes.
- Hold an undergraduate degree that meets the requirements for a UK master’s program.
- Have at least two years (equivalent to 2,800 hours) of work experience.
- Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and receive an unconditional offer from one by July 11, 2025.
Application Instructions:
Applications for Chevening Awards must be submitted through the Chevening online application system, accessible via the ‘apply’ button on your country’s page. The application deadline is November 5, 2024, at 11:59 UTC/GMT (midday).
For detailed information on applying for this scholarship, please visit your specific country page on the official website.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: Chevening.org
Related Scholarships:
List of UK Scholarships
Deadline: 5 Nov 2024 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2025