Applications for the Chevening Scholarship 2027 will officially open on 4 August 2026, offering outstanding international students the opportunity to pursue a fully funded one-year master’s degree in the United Kingdom.
Funded by the UK Government, the Chevening Scholarship is designed for emerging leaders who have demonstrated leadership potential and are committed to creating positive change in their home countries.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive a fully funded scholarship covering:
- Full tuition fees
- Return economy airfare to the UK
- Monthly living allowance (stipend)
- Visa application fees
- Arrival and departure allowances
- Travel allowance
- TB testing costs (where required)
- Access to exclusive networking events, leadership programmes, and the global Chevening alumni network
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, you must:
- Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory
- Commit to returning to your home country for at least two years after completing your studies
- Have at least two years (2,800 hours) of work experience
- Hold an undergraduate degree that qualifies you for admission to a UK master’s programme
- Apply to three eligible UK master’s courses
- Receive an unconditional offer from at least one of your chosen universities before the Chevening deadline
Scholarship Details
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Degree Level: Master’s
- Duration: One Year
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Sponsor: Chevening (UK Government)
Application Timeline
- Applications Open: 4 August 2026
- Application Deadline: 6 October 2026
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Chevening online application portal once applications open on 4 August 2026.
Before applying, ensure you meet all eligibility requirements and prepare your supporting documents, including your university course selections and work experience details.
VISIT THE OFFICIAL CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITE.
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