Application for the 2025-2026 Chevening scholarship is now open. Here, we will explain in detail about this scholarship, its application benefits and the step-by-step application processes.
Chevening Scholarship 2025-2026 is a UK based fully funded master’s scholarship for international students. The Scholarship covers university tuition fees, monthly living allowances, an economy class return airfare to the UK, and additional grants and allowances to cover essential expenditures. It provides future leaders and influencers from around the world a distinctive chance to grow professionally and academically, network widely, experience UK culture, and create enduring, beneficial interactions within the United Kingdom. Chevening is the international awards system of the United Kingdom government that aims to develop worldwide leaders. There will be around 1,500 scholarships being provided worldwide.
Host Institutions
All eligible government accredited universities in the United Kingdom.
Target group
Qualified students from Chevening eligible countries. (Visit official website below for the list of Chevening eligible countries) .
Level and field of study
Master’s Degree program in any subject.
Scholarship duration
This depends on the selected program, but not more than one year postgraduate course.
Scholarship benefits
Chevening Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship which covers the following benefits:
- University tuition fees.
- A monthly stipend.
- Travel costs to and from the UK.
- Arrival allowances.
- A homeward departure allowance.
- The cost of one visa application.
- A travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK.
Eligibility criteria for Chevening Scholarship
To be eligible for the Chevening Scholarship, applicant must:
- Be able to communicate fluently in English Language.
- Be a citizen of any of the Chevening-eligible countries. See the official website for a complete list of countries eligible for Chevening scholarships.
- Be willing to return to his country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after his scholarship has ended
- Have completed all components of an undergraduate degree that will enable him gain entry onto a postgraduate programme at a UK university by the time of submitting the scholarship application. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK, but may be different depending on each candidate’s course and university choice.
- Have at least two years (equivalent to 2,800 hours) of work experience.
Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by July.
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You are not eligible for the Chevening Scholarship if you:
- Have previously studied in the UK with funding from a UK Government-funded scholarship
- Hold British or dual British citizenship (unless you are a citizen of a British Overseas Territory or hold BN(O) and are applying from Hong Kong).
- Are an employee, a former employee, or relative* of an employee of Her Majesty’s Government, or have been within the last two years from the opening of Chevening applications (including British embassies/high commissions; the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy; Department for International Trade; the Ministry of Defence; and the Home Office), or a staff member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.
- Hold refugee status in a non-Chevening eligible country. Applicants who are citizens of a Chevening-eligible country and who hold refugee status in a Chevening-eligible country are eligible for a scholarship.
- Employees, former employees, or relatives* of an employee of Chevening Partner organisations are eligible to apply, but if the employment took place within the last two years, you cannot receive a Chevening Partner Award from the organisation from which you work, previously worked, or are affiliated with through relatives.
Application procedure
Kindly follow the instructions below for your step-by-step application:
- Choose your country from here, then choose the Chevening Scholarship.
- Create an account.
- Fill your profile with your personal information, save the data and validate your profile, then start your application.
- Complete the quiz to ensure your eligibility for the Scholarship.
- Fill the application with the required data and prepare the following documents:
- Completed education documents.
- Conditional offers for proposed courses of study (up to three).
- English language qualification.
- Unconditional offers for proposed courses of study (up to three) (You must upload at least one unconditional offer by July).
- References (If you are invited to interview, you will be invited to upload two references).
- Passport / ID document.
- Finally, you submit your application.
Scholarship official website
https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/
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