Chevening Scholarships 2026 - Study in UK Fully Funded

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The Chevening Scholarship 2026-2027 program is a fully funded UK government initiative for international professionals to study a one-year Master’s degree in the UK, beginning in September/October 2026. The scholarship covers tuition fees, flights, accommodation, and a living stipend. Applications for the 2026/2027 academic year closed on October 7, 2025. 

Key Details for 2026-2027 Cycle

• Status: Applications for the 2026/2027 academic year are now closed.
• Award Includes: Full tuition fees, a monthly living stipend, return economy airfare, and additional grants for essential expenses.
• Eligibility Requirements:
  • Citizenship of a Chevening-eligible country.
  • An undergraduate degree.
  • Minimum of 2,800 hours of work experience (approx. 2 years).
  • Must return to home country for at least two years after the scholarship ends.
  • Must apply to three different eligible UK university courses and receive an unconditional offer by 9 July 2026.

Timeline:

• Application Window: August 5 – October 7, 2025.
• Interview Shortlist: Mid-October 2025 – January 2026.
• Interviews: Early 2026.
• Final Results: June 2026.
• Studies Commence: September/October 2026. 

For future cycles, candidates must apply through the official Chevening website.