Chevening Scholarships

The global scholarship program of the Government of the United Kingdom (UK), the Chevening Scholarship offers future front-runners a unique opportunity to study in the UK. Exceptional students from all over the world are eligible to apply for the Chevening Scholarship that would allow them to pursue a one-year postgraduate degree in any subject at any university in the UK. The UK Government’s international awards scheme, Chevening is aimed at developing global leaders. The Chevening Scholarship is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and collaborates with a number of universities, governments, and private sector organizations from around the globe to support and enhance the experience of Chevening Scholars, Fellows, and Alumni. Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally selected by British embassies and high commissions throughout the world. One of the most sought-after study destinations, Chevening offers a unique opportunity for future trailblazers and influencers from all over the world to develop professionally and academically, network extensively, experience UK culture, and build lasting positive relationships with the UK.

This scholarship is open to master's degree applicants for selected programmes who have: A good standard first degree Work experience of at least two years A high standard of English language Leadership and networking skills A commitment to work in their home country for at least two years after completing their master's degree

This scholarship needs a separate external application.