Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Chevening Award is a Scholarship provided to eligible candidates looking to study a postgraduate degree in the UK. Candidates must have previous work experience in order to qualify.
Benefits
The programme provides full or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s degree, in any subject and at any UK university. Guidance for applicants can be found on the Chevening website.
Eligibility
To be eligible you must:
- Be a citizen of a Chevening eligible country
- Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your award has ended
- Possess an undergraduate degree that will enable entry onto a UK postgraduate degree
- Have at least two years' work experience
- Have received an unconditional offer from one of your University choices
More information about eligibility can be found on the Chevening website.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Applications can only be made at certain times throughout the year. The Chevening Award is typically open for applications in August and closes in November.