What is Chevening-eligible country?

The list below has the names of Chevening approved countries:

  • India.
  • Brazil.
  • Pakistan.
  • Australia.
  • China.
  • Canada.
  • South Korea.
  • Indonesia.

Is Chevening Scholarship for undergraduate?

Can I apply for a Chevening Scholarship to study for an undergraduate degree, PhD, or DPhil? No. Chevening Scholarships are available for taught master’s degrees only.

Which courses are eligible for Chevening?

Only courses that are UK-based, full-time, start in the autumn term, and lead to a taught master’s qualification are eligible for a Chevening Scholarship, therefore only courses that have been deemed eligible will appear. Read more about eligible courses here.

How many countries are eligible for Chevening Scholarship?

Over 18,000 students from 152 countries study across its two spacious UK campuses and specialist postgraduate centres in Europe.

Is this entry for undergraduate or postgraduate qualification Chevening?

undergraduate degree
To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship, you should have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry onto a postgraduate programme at a UK university. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class (2:1) honours degree in the UK.

Can I stay in UK after Chevening?

a) You must return home for a period of at least two years following the completion of your award. The Secretariat is unable to provide any letter of support which might be required to enable an awardee to stay on to work or study in the UK.

Is there an age limit for Chevening Scholarship?

No. There is no upper age limit to be eligible for a Chevening Award.

How much is Chevening monthly stipend?

a monthly personal living allowance (stipend) to cover accommodation and living expenses. The monthly stipend will depend on whether you are studying inside or outside London. It is currently £917 per month outside London and £1134 per month inside London (subject to annual review).

Can I go to another country after Chevening Scholarship?

a) You must comply with the Chevening travel policy when booking your flights to and from the UK. If you do not, you may lose the entitlement to have your flight costs covered by Chevening. b) Flights back to your home country must be booked at least two months before your award ends, if not sooner.

Can I move to another country after Chevening Scholarship?

b) If you do not remain resident in your home country for two years following completion of your Scholarship, this will be treated as a breach of a Scholarship condition and you will be liable to pay back all monies paid to you during the course of your Scholarship.

Can Chevening scholars stay in UK?

Can I apply for the Graduate route visa and stay in the UK at the end of my course? No, Chevening Scholars cannot apply for a Graduate route visa. When you accept a Chevening Award, you agree to return home for two years at the end of your scholarship.

Who is eligible for a Chevening Scholarship?

Applicants who are citizens of a Chevening-eligible country and who hold refugee status in a Chevening-eligible country are eligible for a scholarship.

How do I become a Chevening student?

Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory. Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your award has ended. Have completed all components of an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry onto a postgraduate programme at a UK university by the time you submit your application.

What are the requirements for a Chevening Fellowship?

To be eligible for a Chevening Fellowship you must: Be a citizen of a fellowship-eligible country or territory. Demonstrate the potential to rise to a position of leadership and influence. Demonstrate the personal, intellectual and interpersonal attributes reflecting this potential.

What makes a typical Chevening Scholar?

There is no such thing as a ‘typical’ Chevening Scholar, but those who are successful tend to have ambition, leadership qualities, and a passion for influencing positive change in their home countries. We encourage you to apply if you meet our eligibility criteria and other requirements.