Featured byUniversity of Leicester
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
A fully funded scholarship
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The scholarship supports applicants with strong leadership potential, professional experience and a clear commitment to creating positive change in their home countries.
Benefits
A fully funded scholarship for a one-year master’s degree.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Chevening scholarship applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory.
- Return to their country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after their award has ended.
- Have completed all components of an undergraduate degree that will enable entry onto a postgraduate programme at a UK university by the time they submit their application. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK but may be different depending on the course and university choice.
- Have at least two years (equivalent to 2,800 hours) of work experience (including voluntary experience).
- Have leadership skills such as excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the sheer determination to achieve their goals.
- Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
07 Oct 2027
Applicants must submit a separate application through the official Chevening application system using the page for their country or territory.