Summary: Applications are open for the prestigious British Chevening Scholarship 2027. Offered by the UK Government, this is a fully funded scholarship that allows international students from 160 eligible countries to pursue a one-year Master’s degree at top UK universities. The scholarship covers all major expenses, including full tuition, round-trip airfare, a monthly living stipend, arrival allowance, visa costs, and a TB test contribution (if required).
- 🎓 British Chevening Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded UK Government scholarship for international students to pursue a Master’s degree in the United Kingdom for the 2027/28 academic year.
- 🌍 Applicants from Chevening-eligible countries (around 160 countries) are invited to apply.
- 🏛️ More than 12,000 Master’s programs across leading UK universities are available under the scholarship.
- 💰 The scholarship covers full tuition fees, round-trip airfare, monthly living stipend, arrival allowance, visa costs, and up to £75 for a tuberculosis (TB) test if required.
- 🏆 Around 1,800 scholarships are awarded each year to outstanding international students.
- 📚 The scholarship is available for Master’s degree programs in almost all academic fields and disciplines.
- 🔍 Eligibility requirements include:
- Citizenship of a Chevening-eligible country.
- An undergraduate degree.
- At least 2 years (2,800 hours) of eligible professional work experience.
- An unconditional offer from a participating UK university.
- Meeting the English language proficiency requirements.
- Returning to the home country for at least two years after completing the degree.
Designation: Master’s Scholar / Postgraduate Student (Note: As this is a scholarship rather than employment, there is no formal professional designation).
Scholarship Details:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Provided by | UK Government |
| Degree Level | Masters |
| Scholarship Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Eligible Nationalities | Citizens of Chevening-eligible countries |
| Award Country | United Kingdom |
| Last Date | 6 October 2026 |
Export to Sheets
Research Area: Almost all study fields and majors are eligible. There are more than 12,000 postgraduate Master’s degree courses offered by various participating UK universities.
Location: United Kingdom
Eligibility / Qualification: To be eligible for the Chevening Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country.
- Hold an undergraduate degree.
- Have at least two years (2,800 hours) of work experience (this can include full-time, part-time, voluntary work, or paid/unpaid internships).
- Meet the English Language Proficiency requirement (accepted tests include TOEFL iBT, Cambridge English Advanced, Pearson PTE Academic, IELTS, and Trinity ISE II).
- Obtain an unconditional offer letter from one of the participating UK universities.
- Commit to returning to their home country for at least two years after completing the degree program.
Job Description: N/A — This is a higher education scholarship, not an employment opportunity. Selected scholars will focus entirely on completing their postgraduate academic coursework, engaging with the Chevening community, and developing their professional and leadership skills in the UK.
How to Apply: Interested candidates must submit their applications through the online application portal. You can start the process by visiting the Official Apply Link.
Last Date for Apply: 6 October 2026






