Introduction:
The UK has opened Chevening Scholarships to potential scholars from around the world and its applications will be opens from August 5 to October 7.The announcement issued by the British High Commission on Tuesday described the program as competitive, in which excellent candidates from around the world will be selected.
The British government has officially opened applications for Chevening Scholarships for Pakistanis. This is great news for mid-career professional scholars. Under the program, scholars will be given the opportunity to pursue a one-year master’s degree at a top British university.
According to a statement issued by the British High Commission in Islamabad, applications have been opened for professional scholars from Pakistan with two years of postgraduate work experience. The British government has also announced that these individuals will be fully funded to pursue a one-year master’s degree under the Chevening Scholarship.
The British High Commissioner has also urged Nigerians to take advantage of this program. He said that this is a great opportunity for talented and transformative scholars from around the world.
Who is eligible for the scholarship?

If you want this scholarship, it is important for you to know who is eligible for this scholarship.
- For a Chevening Scholarship, you must be from a country eligible for the fellowship, which includes about 54 African countries.
- And you must make an agreement to go back to your country for 2 years after the scholarship ends.
- You must have 2 years of work experience after completing your graduation.
- And you must have an undergraduate degree that qualifies you for a master’s in British.
What does the UK Chevening Scholarship offer you?
The UK Chevening Scholarship provides full funding of one-year master’s degree. The program offered individuals the following opportunities:
- University tuition fees
- A monthly stipend
- Travel costs to and from the UK
- An arrival allowance
- A homeward departure allowance
- The cost of one visa application
How to apply for a Chevening scholarship:
The UK opens the Chevening Scholarships to scholars from around the world who demonstrate leadership skills and inspire change. And you can apply for this program in a few steps.
- Step 1: In the first step, go to the Chevening portal and click on Apply there and then find your country and program from the menu and click Apply Today.
- Step 2: After this, you will reach the online application system where you will agree to the terms and conditions and register your email and number. And after that, you will be sent an email with a link to the application portal.
- Step 3: After clicking on the link to the application portal, you will be asked to verify your eligibility by answering eligibility questions. If you confirm your eligibility, you will receive an email to continue the application at your registered email address.
- Step 4: You will then be sent an access code that is completely unique and will be required to access the application.
- Step 5: After you have properly opened your account, you will also need to fill out an application form. And you must complete all sections of the application form including personal details, immigration details, educational history, work history and study program.
- Step 6: And when you have completed all sections of the application form and met the scholarship requirements, submit the application and also confirm submission.