Overview
The Chevening Scholarship for 2025 is an exceptional opportunity for international students to pursue a one-year taught master’s degree at King’s College London. This prestigious, fully-funded scholarship is available to applicants from over 160 countries and territories, providing a transformative educational experience in the UK.
Chevening Scholars are distinguished by their passion, innovative ideas, and leadership potential. This scholarship allows you to focus on your academic and professional goals, offering a year of intensive study, networking opportunities, and cultural immersion in the UK.
Scholarship Details
- Type: Masters Scholarship
- Host Institution: King’s College London, United Kingdom
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: Open to all countries
- Benefits: Includes course fees, travel costs, and accommodation
- Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
Benefits
The Chevening Scholarship covers:
- Course Fees: Full coverage for tuition.
- Travel Costs: Includes flights to and from the UK.
- Accommodation: Provides support for living expenses.
- Additional Funding: Scholars receive a 20% discount on tuition fees from King’s College London as part of the partnership agreement.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the King’s College Chevening Scholarship, you must:
- Citizenship: Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory.
- Post-Graduation Requirement: Return to your home country for a minimum of two years following the end of the scholarship.
- Educational Background: Have completed an undergraduate degree that qualifies you for entry into a postgraduate program in the UK. This is usually equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK, although specifics may vary depending on the course and university.
- Work Experience: Have a minimum of two years (equivalent to 2,800 hours) of work experience.
- University Application: Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and receive an unconditional offer from one of these choices by the Chevening deadline.
How to Apply
To apply for the King’s College Chevening Scholarship, ensure you meet all eligibility requirements and submit your application by the deadline of November 1, 2024.