Chevening Scholarships: UK Opportunity for Global Students.

The UK government, in collaboration with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organizations, introduces the esteemed Chevening Scholarship for Master’s degree seekers. Annually, 15,000 students are chosen from around 100 top-notch universities. Aspiring individuals in Technology, Religion, Business, Media, & Politics are encouraged to apply. For language eligibility, IELTS scores or language certificates suffice.

Scholarship Overview

Chevening Scholarships, sponsored by the UK government and backed by partner organizations and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), facilitate outstanding individuals worldwide with leadership potential in pursuing master’s degrees at any UK university.

Host Institution(s)

The host institutions are diverse universities in the UK.

Level(s)/Field(s)

The scholarship supports full-time master’s degree programs spanning one year in any discipline.

Scholarship Value

Chevening Scholarships typically cover university tuition fees, a monthly living allowance, travel expenses 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.

Eligibility

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

1. Hold citizenship in a nation or territory eligible for Chevening.
2. Commit to spending a minimum of two years in your country of citizenship after the scholarship period concludes.
3. Complete all requirements for an undergraduate degree before submitting your application, qualifying you for enrollment in a postgraduate program at a UK university. Typically, this aligns with an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK, but variations may exist based on your subject and university choice.
4. Possess a minimum of two years (2,800 hours) of job experience.
5. Secure an unconditional offer from one of the three eligible UK university courses you applied to by July 13, 2023.

Application Instructions

Chevening Awards applications must be submitted exclusively through the online application system, accessible via the ‘apply’ button on your country’s page. The application deadline is 1 November 2023 at 12:00 GMT (midday).