Apply Chevening scholarships to study any master’s program
Chevening scholarships fully-funded opportunities to undertake any master’s course at any UK university. And so much mor
maximising the experience of a lifetime. You will live and study in the UK for a year, during which time you will develop professionally and academically, network extensively, experience UK culture, and build lasting positive relationships with the UK. On completing your studies, you will leave the UK equipped with the knowledge and networks necessary to bring your own ideas to life.
Who can apply for a Chevening Scholarship?
Apply today for a fully funded Chevening Scholarship to study for a one-year master’s degree at any UK university.
Chevening enables outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year master’s degrees in the UK.
There is no such thing as a ‘typical’ Chevening Scholar, but those who are successful tend to have ambition, leadership qualities, and a passion for influencing positive change in their home countries.
We encourage you to apply if you meet our eligibility criteria and other requirements. Your gender, age (there is no upper age limit), sexual orientation, religion, marriage or parenthood status, caste, class, or other attributes do not matter to us. What matters is your ability to submit a thoughtful application that demonstrates you are capable of excelling on an intense master’s course in the UK, and that you have a clear vision for your future.
Learn more here about Chevening’s eligibility and work experience requirements to assess your own eligibility, and find out more about what a Chevening Award covers.
Application timelines and how to apply
The process of selecting Chevening Scholars takes a minimum of eight months from the application deadline to when applicants are conditionally selected for an award. Here is an overview of the application and selection process, so you always know what’s going on.
Application for Chevening scholarships are usually opened in August each year. Read our application guidance, and then apply via your country/territory’s page.
The deadline for application for Chevening scholarships is usually in November. After the deadline, processes to sift applications against eligibility criteria commenses immediately. Read about Chevening’s eligibility criteria.
Interested applicants must visit the official website to apply