
About this scholarship
The Chevening Scholarship is the UK Government's flagship fully-funded scholarship program for future leaders seeking to pursue a 1-year taught Master's degree at any UK university. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, a monthly living stipend (£1,516 in London or £1,215 outside London), return economy flights, visa fees, and arrival/departure allowances. It is one of the most prestigious scholarships available to Nigerians and Africans, with previous scholars from institutions like the University of Lagos using it to significantly accelerate their careers. The program seeks individuals with demonstrated leadership potential and a clear commitment to creating impact in their home countries.
Eligibility
Applicants must have minimum 2,800 hours of post-graduation work experience, demonstrate strong leadership track record, and commit to returning to home country for at least 2 years. Open to international candidates with focus on future leaders from Commonwealth countries.
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Quick Summary
- Host
- UK Government
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Fully funded
- Deadline
- Oct 6, 2026
- Levels
- Masters