Closing date: Early November each year

Student type: International students (including Nigerians)

Level of study: Master’s degree

Study area: All disciplines

Scholarship value: Full tuition, return airfare, and living stipend

Description:
The Chevening Scholarship, funded by the UK Government, supports future leaders, decision-makers, and outstanding students worldwide. It offers a unique opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in any field at a UK university. The scholarship provides full financial support for tuition, living expenses, and travel costs. Chevening scholars also gain access to an international network of professionals, fostering career development and global collaborations.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be citizens of a Chevening-eligible country (including Nigeria) and demonstrate leadership potential. A minimum of two years of work experience is required, along with an unconditional offer for a master’s program at a UK university.

How to apply:
Applications are submitted online through the Chevening website. Required documents include academic certificates, two recommendation letters, a personal statement, and a copy of a valid passport. Shortlisted candidates must participate in an interview and outline clear career objectives.

More info:
Visit the Chevening website for detailed application information.