Scholarship

Chevening Scholarships

Chevening/UK Government and University of St Andrews Original Source

About This Opportunity

Chevening Scholarships enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year Masters degrees in the UK. The Scholarships are awarded to candidates with the passion, ideas, and influence to provide the solutions and leadership needed to create a better future. The University of St Andrews offers both standard Chevening Awards and Chevening Partner Awards, with Partner Awards available for up to ten applicants from Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. The Chevening Programme includes a tailored engagement programme creating opportunities for scholars to network with each other as well as alumni, the FCDO, high profile speakers and partner organisations. The scholarship covers tuition fees, travel, visa costs, arrival and departure allowances, a monthly living stipend, and additional support for TB testing and travel expenses. This prestigious scholarship is available for one year of full-time postgraduate study across multiple disciplines at the University of St Andrews.

12 - 13 mo
10 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
Global
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 multi_round

Review process

Academic merit assessment with evaluation of leadership potential and personal, intellectual, and interpersonal attributes

Additional benefits

  • networking
  • travel_support
  • health_insurance

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • geographic_restrictions

Post-award obligations

  • return_if_unused