Chevening Scholarship

The Chevening Scholarship is a prestigious, fully funded UK government scholarship program that enables outstanding emerging leaders from around the world to pursue a one-year master’s degree in the UK.

Eligibility Criteria:

– Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory

– Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your scholarship has ended

– Hold an undergraduate degree equivalent to a UK upper second-class honors degree

– Have at least 2,800 hours (roughly two years) of work experience gained after your undergraduate degree

– Apply to three different eligible UK master’s courses and secure an unconditional offer from at least one by the deadline (usually in July)

Benefits:

– Arrival allowance and departure allowance

– Cost of one visa application

– Travel grant for Chevening events in the UK

– Full tuition fees (up to £22,000 for MBAs)

– Monthly living allowance (stipend) for accommodation and expenses

– Economy-class return airfare to/from your home country

– Access to exclusive networking events, workshops, internships, and volunteering opportunities

Application Process

1. Application Window: The application typically opens in August and closes in October.
2. Required Documents: You’ll need to submit your undergraduate degree certificate, academic transcripts, work experience details, and references.
3. Essay Questions: You’ll be asked to write essays on leadership, networking, study in the UK, and career plans

Application Timeline:

– Applications open: August 5, 2025 (12:00 UTC)

– Applications close: October 7, 2025 (12:00 UTC)

– Interviews: March to April 2026

– Final selection: Mid-June 2026

– Studies begin: September/October 2026

How to Apply:

1. Check your eligibility and choose three eligible UK master’s courses
2. Prepare required documents, including education documents and references
3. Submit your online application through the Chevening website
4. Secure an unconditional offer from one of your chosen courses by the deadline

Eligibility and Requirements

– Citizenship: You must be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory.

– Work Experience: You need at least 2,800 hours of work experience, equivalent to two years of full-time work.

– Academic Qualifications: You should hold an undergraduate degree equivalent to a UK upper second-class (2:1) honors degree.

– English Language: While Chevening doesn’t require an English language test, your chosen UK university might

 

For more information and to apply, visit the official Chevening website: (link unavailable)