Chevening Scholarship is one of the major scholarships offered to persons who are interested in studying in the United Kingdom (UK).
The scholarship is fully funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations.
This scholarship offer awards for persons to study in the UK for one year on a fully funded master’s degree course.
Here’s what you need to know about Chevening Scholarship
This scholarship is fully funded which means you will not be paying for the school fees. This scholarship is open from August 3, 2022 till November 1, 2022.
Benefits of this scholarship
University tuition fees
Monthly stipend
Travel costs to and from the UK
An arrival allowance
A homeward departure allowance
The cost of one visa application
A travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK
Timeline
To find out more about the timeline of this scholarship, click on this link.
Required documents for the scholarship
All applicants must submit their education documents, references, and one unconditional UK university offer.
Eligibility
According to Chevening’s website, below are the eligible courses:
Eligible courses
In order to be eligible, the courses you choose must be full-time, and:
Start in the autumn term (usually September/October)
Taught master’s (i.e. not research-focused MRes programmes)
Lead to a master’s degree qualification
Based in the UK
Courses cannot be:
Part-time
Distance learning
Less than nine months in duration
More than 12 months in duration
PhD or DPhil
Taught with more than one month of study outside the UK
How to apply for this scholarship
To apply and qualify for this scholarship, you need to create an account via Chevening’s portal or log in if you have already created an account. Click on this link to visit the website.