Deadline: 7 Nov 2017 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2018
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2018
Brief description:
Chevening
Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme,
funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner
organisations. The programme offers awards to outstanding scholars with
leadership potential from around the world to study for a master’s
degree in any subject at any UK university.
Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme,
funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner
organisations. The programme offers awards to outstanding scholars with
leadership potential from around the world to study for a master’s
degree in any subject at any UK university.
Host Institution(s):
Any university in the UK
Level/Field(s) of study:
Full-time taught Masters Degree Programme in any subject at any UK university
Number of Awards:
Around 1500 scholarships globally will be offered.
Target group:
The scholarships are
targeted to citizens of Chevening-eligible countries. See the official
website for complete list of countries eligible for Chevening
scholarships.
targeted to citizens of Chevening-eligible countries. See the official
website for complete list of countries eligible for Chevening
scholarships.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
A Chevening
Scholarship normally covers university tuition fees, a monthly
stipend, travel costs to and from the UK, an arrival allowance, a
homeward departure allowance, the cost of one visa application, and a
travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK.
Scholarship normally covers university tuition fees, a monthly
stipend, travel costs to and from the UK, an arrival allowance, a
homeward departure allowance, the cost of one visa application, and a
travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship you must:
• Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country.
• Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your scholarship has ended
• Have an
undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry to a
post-graduate programme at a UK university. This is typically equivalent
to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK
undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry to a
post-graduate programme at a UK university. This is typically equivalent
to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK
• Have at least two years’ work experience
• Apply to three
different eligible UK university courses and have received an
unconditional offer from one of these choices by 12 July 2018
different eligible UK university courses and have received an
unconditional offer from one of these choices by 12 July 2018
• Meet the Chevening English language requirement by 12 July 2018
Application instructions:
Applications for
Chevening Awards can only be submitted using the Chevening online
application system, available through the ‘apply’ button on your
country’s page. Applications close on 7 November 2017 at 12:00 GMT (midday UK time).
Chevening Awards can only be submitted using the Chevening online
application system, available through the ‘apply’ button on your
country’s page. Applications close on 7 November 2017 at 12:00 GMT (midday UK time).
It is important to
visit your individual country page at the official website for detailed
information on how to apply for this scholarship.
visit your individual country page at the official website for detailed
information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.chevening.org/
