Which courses can I choose for the Chevening Scholarship in the UK?
Chevening funds full-time, taught master's courses at any UK university, starting in the autumn term and lasting 9 to 12 months. It does not accept part-time or distance learning courses, PhDs or research courses such as an MRes. You must choose three different master's courses in your application.
You can choose an eligible course at any UK university, whether or not it is a Chevening partner. The course must be a full-time, taught master's programme lasting 9 to 12 months and starting in autumn. You must select three different courses in your application.
Chevening course requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Full-time and based in the UK |
| Start | Autumn term, usually September or October |
| Type | Taught master's course leading to a master's degree |
| Length | Between 9 and 12 months |
| Study abroad | No more than one month of study outside the UK |
What is not accepted
- Part-time or distance learning courses
- PhD or DPhil programmes
- Research focused courses such as an MRes
- Programmes under 9 months or over 12 months
- Courses that start outside the autumn intake
My Advice
Pick your three courses with care, since you normally cannot change them after submitting. Related courses at different universities can improve your chance of an offer, so shortlist by career fit.
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