Chevening Scholarships 2027/2028
All Information
The Chevening Scholarship is the UK Government's flagship fully funded scholarship program for emerging leaders worldwide. It enables outstanding professionals to pursue a one-year Master's degree at any eligible UK university.
Requirements checklist
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Citizenship Requirement
You must: • Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country. • Agree to return to your home country for at least two years after completing your studies.
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Academic Requirement
• You must possess: • An undergraduate degree equivalent to at least a UK second-class upper (2:1) degree. • The degree must qualify you for admission into a UK Master's programme.
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Work Experience Requirement
• Applicants must have at least 2,800 hours of post-graduation work experience, equivalent to roughly two years of full-time work. • Eligible experience may include: • Full-time employment • Part-time employment • Paid internships • Unpaid internships • Voluntary work • Only experience obtained after graduation counts.
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University Applications Requirement
• Applicants must: • Apply to three eligible one-year UK Master's courses. • Obtain an unconditional offer from at least one course within the specified timeline.
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Leadership and Impact
• Chevening seeks candidates who demonstrate: • Leadership potential. • Networking skills. • A clear career vision. • Commitment to creating positive change in their country and globally