Chevening Scholarships

Other eligibility requirements

To qualify for a Chevening Scholarship, you must:

• Demonstrate that you have achieved a minimum English language requirement
• Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country at the time of applying for the award, and intend to return there at the end of the period of study
• Hold a degree that is equivalent to at least a good UK second-class honours degree
• Have completed at least two years' work or equivalent experience

Chevening Scholarships are for high-calibre graduates with the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership. You will therefore need to demonstrate that you:

• Have the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership in your home country
• Are motivated to develop your career in order to establish a position of leadership in your own country within ten years of your scholarship
• Have a clear post-scholarship plan, outlining your career objectives and how you plan to achieve them
• Are committed to networking to find global solutions
• Are committed to networking within the Chevening community, via online engagement and attending Chevening events in the UK and engaging with the alumni network in your home country
• Are able to use your studies and experience in the UK to benefit yourself, your country and the UK
• Are capable of successfully undertaking and completing your proYou apply via the Chevening Scholarship website, where you’ll also find full application guidance posed course of study in the UK.