2026 Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship in the UK | Fully Funded Program for Emerging Leaders
The Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship 2026 is a fully funded opportunity for mid-career professionals in the arts and culture sector to enhance their leadership skills in the UK. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Citizens of one of the following countries: Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, or South Africa
- Intend to return to your home country after the fellowship
- Hold a degree equivalent to at least a good UK second-class honours degree or have equivalent professional training and/or experience
- Completed at least five years’ work experience by the end of 2023
- Good working knowledge of English
- Not holding British or dual British citizenship
Fellowship Benefits:
- Full Funding: Covers travel, accommodation, living expenses, and training costs
- Tailored Learning Plan: Includes participation in courses, conferences, and professional development activities in the UK
- Secondment: 4-6 weeks at a cultural institution in the UK
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with UK and international cultural leaders
Application Process:
- Visit the Official Chevening Website: Access the application portal and create an account
- Fill Out the Application Form: Provide detailed information about your background, leadership experience, and career goals
- Submit References: Provide references or endorsements from professional contacts
- Submit Application: Review and submit your application before the deadline
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline:Â October 7, 2025, at 12:00 UTC
- Fellowship Duration: Approximately 6-9 months (September 2026 – May 2027)
Tips for a Successful Application:
- Start early and draft your essays in advance
- Showcase your leadership potential and impact
- Secure strong references from professional contacts
- Demonstrate your commitment to returning to your home countryÂ
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