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The British Chevening Scholarship For International Students



Summary

Applications for fully-funded Chevening Scholarships to study for one-year master’s degrees at UK universities are now open. Chevening is the UK government’s international scholarships program. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and partner organizations, they offer awards to study in the UK for one year on a fully-funded master’s degree course. Successful Chevening candidates come from a diverse range of countries and backgrounds, but they all demonstrate the passion, vision and skills needed to shape a better world. It doesn’t matter where you come from. It’s where you’re going that counts.

Benefits

There are many benefits to being selected, including;

  • Payment of tuition fees

  • Economy travel to and from your country of residence by an approved route for you only

  • An arrival allowance

  • The cost of an entry clearance (visa) application for you only

  • A departure allowance

  • A contribution of up to £75 for TB testing, where this is required

  • A travel top-up allowance

  • A monthly personal living allowance (stipend) to cover accommodation and living expenses. The monthly stipend will depend on whether you are studying inside or outside London. These rates are subject to annual review.


Eligibility

To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship you must:

  • Commit to returning to your home country for at least two years after scholarship ends. 

  • Have at least two years of work experience (2,800 hours). 

  • Hold an undergraduate degree that qualifies you for a UK master’s programme. 

  • Apply to three different  UK university courses that are eligible. You must have received an unconditional offer from at least one of these course choices by the references and education documents deadline listed on the application timeline


Application Deadline

5 November 2024 at 11:59 UTC/ GMT (midday UK time)

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