Chevening Scholarship 2026 in the UK | Deadline: 7 Oct 2025

• The Chevening Funding may include:
• Payment of Tuition Fees.
• Return Airfare Tickets.
• An arrival Allowance.
• Visa application fee.
• A departure allowance.
• A contribution of up to £75 for TB testing, where this is required
• A travel top-up allowance
• Living Allowance to cover Accommodation and living expenses.
• You must be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory.
• You need to commit to returning to your home country for at least two years after your scholarship finishes.
• You should have a minimum of two years (2,800 hours) of work experience.
• You must hold an undergraduate degree that allows you to pursue a master’s program in the UK.
• You need to apply to three different, eligible UK university courses. Crucially, you must receive an unconditional offer from at least one of these choices by the application closing date for references and education documents on the application timeline.

Types of Work Experience

• Experience gained while studying will no longer be eligible. Work experience gained after graduation can include:.
• Full-time employment

Part-time employment

Voluntary work

• Paid or unpaid internships

Chevening English Language Requirements

• While Chevening does not require an English Test score from applicants, many UK universities require it. You can upload the English Test scores later. Read about the Chevening English Language Requirements.

Select Three Courses

• You will need to select three different master’s courses. These can be three different courses at the same institution or three similar courses at up to three different universities.
• Choose your three courses carefully. You will not be able to change it later. Choose from the List of all Eligible courses.
• DONT MISS THE UK UNIVERSITIES’ ADMISSION application closing date
• Eligible candidates may apply for your university courses either before or after you submit your Chevening application – it’s completely up to you.
• The most important thing is to make sure you don’t miss any of the UK university application closing dates. You also need to get an unconditional offer from at least one of your chosen courses by the offer application closing date listed on the Chevening application timeline.

How to apply For the Chevening Scholarship.

• Helpful Links for the Chevening Scholarship.
• Below you will find some useful and helpful resources.

Who can apply.

Application timeline

Guidance

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• Why study in the UK.