Chevening Scholarship to Study in the UK 2026-2027 (Fully-funded) – YOA

Deadline: October 7, 2025

Applications are open for the Chevening Scholarship to Study in the UK 2026-2027. Chevening is the UK Government’s world scholarship programme that provides future leaders the distinctive OPPORTUNITY to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to excellent professionals from throughout the world to pursue a one-yr grasp’s diploma in any topic at any UK college.

Chevening supplies absolutely-funded scholarships, leaving you free to concentrate on attaining your tutorial targets and having fun with the expertise of a lifetime. You will reside and study in the UK for a yr, throughout which era you’ll develop professionally and academically, develop your community, expertise UK tradition, and construct lasting constructive relationships with the UK.

Scholarship

As Chevening Scholarships are absolutely-funded, your award consists of the following:

• college tuition charges
• a month-to-month stipend
• journey prices to and from the UK
• an arrival allowance
• a homeward departure allowance
• the price of 1 visa application
• a journey grant to attend Chevening occasions in the UK

Eligibility

To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship you will need to:

• Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible nation or territory.
• Commit to returning to your home nation for at the least two years after your scholarship ends.
• Have at the least two years of labor expertise (2,800 hours).
• Hold an undergraduate diploma that qualifies you for a UK grasp’s programme.
• Apply to three completely different and eligible  UK college programs. You should have acquired an unconditional supply from at the least considered one of these course decisions by the references and training paperwork deadline listed on the application timeline.

You are usually not eligible for a Chevening Scholarship when you:

• Hold British or twin British citizenship (until you’re a citizen of a British Overseas Territory or maintain BN(O) and are making use of from Hong Kong).
• Hold refugee standing in a rustic not eligible for Chevening. However, if you’re a citizen of an eligible nation and maintain refugee standing in one other eligible nation, you’re eligible for a scholarship.
• Are an worker, former worker, or relative of an worker of the UK authorities, British Embassies/High Commissions, the British Council, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, or sponsoring UK universities. Employees, former staff, or family members* of an worker of Chevening Partner organisations are eligible to apply, but when the employment befell inside the final two years, you can not obtain a Chevening Partner Award from the organisation from which you’re employed, beforehand labored, or are affiliated with by family members.
• Have beforehand studied in the UK on a UK authorities-funded scholarship.
• Note that having a grasp’s diploma doesn’t stop you from making use of for a second grasp’s diploma in the UK, offering you’ll be able to articulate the way it aligns along with your profession targets and can provide help to to drive constructive change in your home nation. 

Application

To apply, discover the awards out there in your nation/territory. Begin by choosing your nation of citizenship. You can then refine your search relying on if you’re making use of for a scholarship or a fellowship.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Chevening Scholarship.