Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations offer
Chevening scholarships for masters students. The programme provides full
or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a
one-year Master’s degree in any subject and at any UK
university. Chevening scholarships cover tuition fees, a living
allowance at a set rate (for one individual), an economy class return
airfare to the UK and additional grants to cover essential
expenditure. Some Scholarships cover part of the cost of studying in the
UK; for example, tuition fees only or allowances only. The application
deadline varies from country to country.
Chevening scholarships for masters students. The programme provides full
or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a
one-year Master’s degree in any subject and at any UK
university. Chevening scholarships cover tuition fees, a living
allowance at a set rate (for one individual), an economy class return
airfare to the UK and additional grants to cover essential
expenditure. Some Scholarships cover part of the cost of studying in the
UK; for example, tuition fees only or allowances only. The application
deadline varies from country to country.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to study any subject at any UK university.
Course Level: The programme provides full or part funding for
full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s
degree at any UK university.
Scholarship Provider: Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and
partner organisations
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Course Level: The programme provides full or part funding for
full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s
degree at any UK university.
Scholarship Provider: Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and
partner organisations
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Applicants must:
-Meet the academic requirements for their chosen course(s) of study;
-Have a good standard of written and spoken English, and meet
the Chevening Scholarships language requirements as well as the
language requirements of their chosen course(s) of study;
-Be a citizen of a Chevening country
-Have a minimum of two years’ work experience;
-Not be employees, relatives of employees, or former employees (who left within
the past two years) of Her Majesty’s Government (including British Embassies
and High Commissions), a partner (sponsor), a sponsoring UK university, or a
staff member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities;
-Not have previously studied in the UK under a UK Government-funded
scholarship;
-Not have dual British nationality (unless you are a Citizen of a British
Overseas Territory).
-Meet the academic requirements for their chosen course(s) of study;
-Have a good standard of written and spoken English, and meet
the Chevening Scholarships language requirements as well as the
language requirements of their chosen course(s) of study;
-Be a citizen of a Chevening country
-Have a minimum of two years’ work experience;
-Not be employees, relatives of employees, or former employees (who left within
the past two years) of Her Majesty’s Government (including British Embassies
and High Commissions), a partner (sponsor), a sponsoring UK university, or a
staff member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities;
-Not have previously studied in the UK under a UK Government-funded
scholarship;
-Not have dual British nationality (unless you are a Citizen of a British
Overseas Territory).
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Chevening country (Afghanistan,
Albania, Algeria, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina,
Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas,
Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia,
Bosnia Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Overseas
Territories, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape
Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African
Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Democratic
People’s Republic of Korea, DR Congo, East
Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial
Guinea, Ethiopia, Falkland
Islands, Fiji,Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea
Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica,
Japan, Jordan,Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan,
Laos,Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya,Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Malaysia, Marshall
Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montserrat, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique,Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New
Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories,
Pakistan, Panama, Papua New
Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn
Island,Republic of Congo, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and
Principe, Senegal, Serbia,Seychelles, Sierra
Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South
Africa, South Korea, Southern Sudan, Sri Lanka, St
Helena, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent &
Grenadines, Sudan, Swaziland,
Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad
&
Tobago, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks
and Caicos, Tuvalu, Uganda,
Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia
and Zimbabwe) can apply for these scholarships.
Albania, Algeria, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina,
Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas,
Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia,
Bosnia Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Overseas
Territories, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape
Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African
Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Democratic
People’s Republic of Korea, DR Congo, East
Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial
Guinea, Ethiopia, Falkland
Islands, Fiji,Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea
Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica,
Japan, Jordan,Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan,
Laos,Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya,Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Malaysia, Marshall
Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montserrat, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique,Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New
Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories,
Pakistan, Panama, Papua New
Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn
Island,Republic of Congo, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and
Principe, Senegal, Serbia,Seychelles, Sierra
Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South
Africa, South Korea, Southern Sudan, Sri Lanka, St
Helena, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent &
Grenadines, Sudan, Swaziland,
Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad
&
Tobago, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks
and Caicos, Tuvalu, Uganda,
Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia
and Zimbabwe) can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship
programme, funded by the FCO and partner organisations. National merit-based
competitions in 118 countries are run each year and Scholarships are
awarded to outstanding established or emerging leaders to pursue one-year
Master’s degrees in any subject and at any UK university. Initial
application is facilitated via the eChevening online system. Typically, up to
25,000 applications are received. These applications are first reviewed against
certain eligibility criteria and those that make the cut are then sent to
Reading Committees for assessment. The Chevening Scholarships Secretariat is
seeking both Eligibility Reviewers and Reading Committee members.
programme, funded by the FCO and partner organisations. National merit-based
competitions in 118 countries are run each year and Scholarships are
awarded to outstanding established or emerging leaders to pursue one-year
Master’s degrees in any subject and at any UK university. Initial
application is facilitated via the eChevening online system. Typically, up to
25,000 applications are received. These applications are first reviewed against
certain eligibility criteria and those that make the cut are then sent to
Reading Committees for assessment. The Chevening Scholarships Secretariat is
seeking both Eligibility Reviewers and Reading Committee members.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are awarded for one year.
What does it cover? Chevening Scholarships cover tuition fees, a living allowance at a
set rate (for one individual), an economy class return airfare to the UK
and additional grants to cover essential expenditure. Some
Scholarships cover part of the cost of studying in the UK; for example, tuition
fees only or allowances only.
set rate (for one individual), an economy class return airfare to the UK
and additional grants to cover essential expenditure. Some
Scholarships cover part of the cost of studying in the UK; for example, tuition
fees only or allowances only.
Selection Criteria: Applicants should be high caliber graduates with the
personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership.
Evidence of leadership experience and potential is critical. Each country has a
list of priority areas in which it is looking for Chevening Scholars. The
typical successful applicant:
-Is a professional graduate, in early or mid-career, who displays both
intellectual ability and clear leadership potential;
-Has already worked for two/three years in his/her chosen profession;
-Is committed to return to his/her home country and contribute to its
socio-economic development, by implementing the new skills and knowledge
acquired in the UK;
-Has a proven track record of professional excellence and achievement, with the
prospect of becoming a leader in his/her chosen field;
-Is able to show at interview that he/she possesses the personal qualities to
benefit from the Scholarship and use it to succeed in his/her chosen career;
-Is keen to engage with the wider Chevening community while in the UK and on
return to his/her home country;
-Has a clear idea of how the Scholarship will benefit his/her country on
his/her return.
personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership.
Evidence of leadership experience and potential is critical. Each country has a
list of priority areas in which it is looking for Chevening Scholars. The
typical successful applicant:
-Is a professional graduate, in early or mid-career, who displays both
intellectual ability and clear leadership potential;
-Has already worked for two/three years in his/her chosen profession;
-Is committed to return to his/her home country and contribute to its
socio-economic development, by implementing the new skills and knowledge
acquired in the UK;
-Has a proven track record of professional excellence and achievement, with the
prospect of becoming a leader in his/her chosen field;
-Is able to show at interview that he/she possesses the personal qualities to
benefit from the Scholarship and use it to succeed in his/her chosen career;
-Is keen to engage with the wider Chevening community while in the UK and on
return to his/her home country;
-Has a clear idea of how the Scholarship will benefit his/her country on
his/her return.
How to Apply: To apply for one of the four positions available (Eligibility Reviewer,
Academic Specialist, Regional Specialist, Lay Committee Member), please send a
CV with covering letter outlining each of the following:
-Applicant’s full name
-their postal and email addresses
-their phone number(s)
-position(s) being applied for
-suitability for the role(s)
-confirmation of available period of time (November for Reviewers or one of the
three time periods for the Committees, as above)
-acknowledgement of willingness to sign a confidentiality agreement
-Applications should be emailed to sifting-at-chevening.org, to the
attention of Michael Scott-Kline, Head of the Chevening Scholarships
Secretariat.
Enquiries about the positions should be addressed to Michael Scott-Kline, Head
of the Chevening Scholarships Secretariat: sifting-at-chevening.org
Academic Specialist, Regional Specialist, Lay Committee Member), please send a
CV with covering letter outlining each of the following:
-Applicant’s full name
-their postal and email addresses
-their phone number(s)
-position(s) being applied for
-suitability for the role(s)
-confirmation of available period of time (November for Reviewers or one of the
three time periods for the Committees, as above)
-acknowledgement of willingness to sign a confidentiality agreement
-Applications should be emailed to sifting-at-chevening.org, to the
attention of Michael Scott-Kline, Head of the Chevening Scholarships
Secretariat.
Enquiries about the positions should be addressed to Michael Scott-Kline, Head
of the Chevening Scholarships Secretariat: sifting-at-chevening.org
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadlines are as follows: Afghanistan-15
November 2013, Albania-1 November 2013, Algeria-15 November 2013, Angola
8-November 2013, Anguilla-1 November 2013, Antigua & Barbuda-8 November
2013, Argentina-15 November 2013, Armenia-1 November 2013, Australia-,
Azerbaijan-8 November 2013, Bahamas-8 November 2013, Bangladesh-1 November
2013, Barbados-8 November 2013, Belarus-1 November 2013, Belize-8 November
2013, Bermuda-1 November 2013, Bhutan-, Bolivia-15 November 2013, Bosnia
Herzegovina-1 November 2013, Botswana- 15 November 2013, Brazil-15 November
2013, British Overseas Territories-1 November 2013, Brunei- 15 November 2013,
Burma-15 November 2013, Cambodia-15 November 2013, Cameroon-8 November 2013,
Canada-8 November 2013, Cape Verde-8 November 2013, Cayman Islands-1 November
2013, Central African Republic-8 November 2013, Chad-8 November 2013, Chile-15
November 2013, China-15 December 2013, Colombia-15 November 2013, Costa Rica-8
November 2013, Croatia-1 November 2013, Cuba-8 November 2013, Djibouti-1
November 2013, Dominica-8 November 2013, Dominican Republic-8 November 2013,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea-, DR Congo, East Timor, Ecuador-15
November 2013, Egypt-8 November 2013, El Salvador-8 November 2013, Equatorial
Guinea-8 November 2013, Ethiopia-1 November 2013, Falkland Islands-1 November
2013, Fiji-15 November 2013,Gabon-8 November 2013, Gambia-8 November 2013,
Georgia-1 November 2013, Ghana-8 November 2013, Grenada-8 November 2013,
Guatemala-8 November 2013, Guinea Bissau-8 November 2013, Guyana-15 November
2013, Haiti-8 November 2013, Honduras-8 November 2013, Hong Kong-15 November
2013, Iceland-, India-, Indonesia-8 November 2013, Iran-15 November 2013,
Iraq-15 November 2013, Israel-8 November 2013, Jamaica-8 November 2013,
Japan-15 November 2013, Jordan-8 November 2013,Kazakhstan-8 November 2013,
Kenya-1 November 2013, Kiribati-1 November 2013, Kosovo-1 November 2013,
Kyrgyzstan-8 November 2013, Laos-15 November 2013, Lebanon-8 November 2013,
Lesotho-15 November 2013, Libya-15 November 2013, Macedonia-1 November 2013,
Madagascar-15 November 2013, Malawi-15 November 2013, Maldives-1 November 2013,
Malaysia-, Marshall Islands-1 November 2013, Mauritius-15 November 2013,
Mexico-8 November 2013, Micronesia-1 November 2013, Moldova-1 November 2013,
Mongolia-15 November 2013, Montserrat-1 November 2013, Montenegro-1 November
2013, Morocco-15 November 2013, Mozambique-15 November 2013, Namibia-15
November 2013, Nauru-1 November 2013, Nepal-1 November 2013, New Zealand-1
November 2013, Nicaragua-8 November 2013, Nigeria-8 November 2013, Palestinian
Territories-8 November 2013, Pakistan-15 November 2013, Panama-8 November 2013,
Papua New Guinea-1 November 2013, Paraguay-15 November 2013, Peru-15 November
2013, Philippines-15 November 2013, Pitcairn Island-1 November 2013, Republic
of Congo-1 November 2013, Russia-1 November 2013, Rwanda-1 November 2013,
Samoa-, Sao Tome and Principe-8 November 2013, Senegal-8 November
2013, Serbia-1 November 2013, Seychelles-15 November 2013, Sierra Leone-8
November 2013, Singapore-15 November 2013, Solomon Islands-1 November 2013,
Somalia-1 November 2013, South Africa-15 November 2013, South Korea-15 November
2013, Southern Sudan-1 November 2013, Sri Lanka-1 November 2013, St Helena-1
November 2013, St Kitts & Nevis-8 November 2013, St Lucia-8 November 2013,
St Vincent & Grenadines-8 November 2013, Sudan-15 November 2013,
Swaziland-15 November 2013, Syria-8 November 2013, Taiwan-1 November 20135,
Tajikistan-8 November 2013, Tanzania-1 November 2013, Thailand-15 November
2013, Trinidad & Tobago-8 November 2013, Tonga-1 November 2013, Tunisia-15
November 2013, Turkey-1 November 2013, Turkmenistan-8 November 2013, Turks and
Caicos-1 November 2013, Tuvalu-1 November 2013, Uganda-1 November 2013,
Ukraine-1 November 2013, Uruguay-15 November 2013, Uzbekistan-8 November 2013,
Vanuatu-1 November 2013, Venezuela-15 November 2013, Vietnam-15 November 2013,
Yemen-15 November 2013, Zambia-15 November 2013, Zimbabwe-15 November 2013.
November 2013, Albania-1 November 2013, Algeria-15 November 2013, Angola
8-November 2013, Anguilla-1 November 2013, Antigua & Barbuda-8 November
2013, Argentina-15 November 2013, Armenia-1 November 2013, Australia-,
Azerbaijan-8 November 2013, Bahamas-8 November 2013, Bangladesh-1 November
2013, Barbados-8 November 2013, Belarus-1 November 2013, Belize-8 November
2013, Bermuda-1 November 2013, Bhutan-, Bolivia-15 November 2013, Bosnia
Herzegovina-1 November 2013, Botswana- 15 November 2013, Brazil-15 November
2013, British Overseas Territories-1 November 2013, Brunei- 15 November 2013,
Burma-15 November 2013, Cambodia-15 November 2013, Cameroon-8 November 2013,
Canada-8 November 2013, Cape Verde-8 November 2013, Cayman Islands-1 November
2013, Central African Republic-8 November 2013, Chad-8 November 2013, Chile-15
November 2013, China-15 December 2013, Colombia-15 November 2013, Costa Rica-8
November 2013, Croatia-1 November 2013, Cuba-8 November 2013, Djibouti-1
November 2013, Dominica-8 November 2013, Dominican Republic-8 November 2013,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea-, DR Congo, East Timor, Ecuador-15
November 2013, Egypt-8 November 2013, El Salvador-8 November 2013, Equatorial
Guinea-8 November 2013, Ethiopia-1 November 2013, Falkland Islands-1 November
2013, Fiji-15 November 2013,Gabon-8 November 2013, Gambia-8 November 2013,
Georgia-1 November 2013, Ghana-8 November 2013, Grenada-8 November 2013,
Guatemala-8 November 2013, Guinea Bissau-8 November 2013, Guyana-15 November
2013, Haiti-8 November 2013, Honduras-8 November 2013, Hong Kong-15 November
2013, Iceland-, India-, Indonesia-8 November 2013, Iran-15 November 2013,
Iraq-15 November 2013, Israel-8 November 2013, Jamaica-8 November 2013,
Japan-15 November 2013, Jordan-8 November 2013,Kazakhstan-8 November 2013,
Kenya-1 November 2013, Kiribati-1 November 2013, Kosovo-1 November 2013,
Kyrgyzstan-8 November 2013, Laos-15 November 2013, Lebanon-8 November 2013,
Lesotho-15 November 2013, Libya-15 November 2013, Macedonia-1 November 2013,
Madagascar-15 November 2013, Malawi-15 November 2013, Maldives-1 November 2013,
Malaysia-, Marshall Islands-1 November 2013, Mauritius-15 November 2013,
Mexico-8 November 2013, Micronesia-1 November 2013, Moldova-1 November 2013,
Mongolia-15 November 2013, Montserrat-1 November 2013, Montenegro-1 November
2013, Morocco-15 November 2013, Mozambique-15 November 2013, Namibia-15
November 2013, Nauru-1 November 2013, Nepal-1 November 2013, New Zealand-1
November 2013, Nicaragua-8 November 2013, Nigeria-8 November 2013, Palestinian
Territories-8 November 2013, Pakistan-15 November 2013, Panama-8 November 2013,
Papua New Guinea-1 November 2013, Paraguay-15 November 2013, Peru-15 November
2013, Philippines-15 November 2013, Pitcairn Island-1 November 2013, Republic
of Congo-1 November 2013, Russia-1 November 2013, Rwanda-1 November 2013,
Samoa-, Sao Tome and Principe-8 November 2013, Senegal-8 November
2013, Serbia-1 November 2013, Seychelles-15 November 2013, Sierra Leone-8
November 2013, Singapore-15 November 2013, Solomon Islands-1 November 2013,
Somalia-1 November 2013, South Africa-15 November 2013, South Korea-15 November
2013, Southern Sudan-1 November 2013, Sri Lanka-1 November 2013, St Helena-1
November 2013, St Kitts & Nevis-8 November 2013, St Lucia-8 November 2013,
St Vincent & Grenadines-8 November 2013, Sudan-15 November 2013,
Swaziland-15 November 2013, Syria-8 November 2013, Taiwan-1 November 20135,
Tajikistan-8 November 2013, Tanzania-1 November 2013, Thailand-15 November
2013, Trinidad & Tobago-8 November 2013, Tonga-1 November 2013, Tunisia-15
November 2013, Turkey-1 November 2013, Turkmenistan-8 November 2013, Turks and
Caicos-1 November 2013, Tuvalu-1 November 2013, Uganda-1 November 2013,
Ukraine-1 November 2013, Uruguay-15 November 2013, Uzbekistan-8 November 2013,
Vanuatu-1 November 2013, Venezuela-15 November 2013, Vietnam-15 November 2013,
Yemen-15 November 2013, Zambia-15 November 2013, Zimbabwe-15 November 2013.