The Chevening Scholarships 2027, 2028 provide mid-career professionals and emerging leaders with fully funded financial support to pursue a one-year postgraduate master’s degree in the United Kingdom. Funded by the UK government, the flagship international scholarship scheme covers tuition, accommodation, and living expenses for eligible applicants across the global South and participating international regions, including Zimbabwe, Uganda, Pakistan, India, and South Africa. You will gain access to world-class education at accredited UK universities, join an expansive global alumni network, and build leadership and networking capabilities to support your long-term career goals and community development after graduation.
Name of Host Institution
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and participating universities across the United Kingdom.
Requirements/Eligibility Criteria
Citizenship: Must be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory.
Academic Background: Must hold an undergraduate degree that meets entry requirements for a UK master’s degree program.
Work Experience: Must have relevant professional work experience and leadership activities.
Future Plans: Must demonstrate a clear career trajectory and explain how postgraduate study will contribute to positive change in your home country.
Commitment: Must agree to return to your home country after completing your studies in the UK.
The scholarship provides full financial support for a one-year postgraduate master's degree in the UK, supporting study fees and living expenses for successful candidates.
Q: Who is eligible to apply for the Chevening 2027, 2028 academic cycle?
Eligible applicants include professionals and emerging leaders from participating countries, including Zimbabwe, Uganda, Pakistan, India, and South Africa, who hold an undergraduate degree and relevant work experience.
Q: Do candidates need to return to their home country after completing their UK studies?
Yes, applicants must present a clear plan to apply their UK education and leadership training toward driving positive change in their home communities after completing their studies.
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