British Chevening Scholarships for International Students

Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme. It is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations.

Its is an annual programme that offers awards to outstanding students with good leadership skill from around the world to study for a master’s degree in any discipline at any UK university.

Also see International Entrance Scholarship in Canada

Benefits of British Chevening Scholarships

A Chevening Scholarship covers the following:

• University tuition fees,
• Monthly living allowance,
• Travelling airfare to the UK, and
• Additional grants and allowances to cover essential expenditure.

Eligibility British Chevening Scholarships

• Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country.
• Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your scholarship has ended
• Have an undergraduate degree that will certify your entry into a post-graduate programme at a UK university
• At least  attain an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK
• Have at least two years’ work experience
• Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by 11 July 2020
• Meet the Chevening English language requirement by 11 July 2020 either by taking an English language test or claiming an exemption based on the UKVI exempt categories

Deadline: 6 Nov 2019 (annual)
Course commences: Sept/Oct 2020

For more information and application on visit British Chevening Scholarships for International Students.