If you dream of studying in the UK, here’s some great news the Chevening Scholarship 2026-2027 is now open for applications! This fully funded program gives international students the chance to complete a one-year Master’s degree at any university in the UK. The scholarship covers tuition fees, a monthly stipend for living costs, return airfare, and additional allowances for essential expenses. Chevening is one of the most prestigious scholarships in the UK and welcomes applicants from all countries, including Pakistan. You can apply for any course of your choice, so don’t forget to check the official guidelines and tips to make your application stand out.
Chevening Scholarship 2026 For Pakistani Students in UK
Chevening is a UK government program that helps future leaders from around the world study, grow professionally, and experience UK culture. Each year, about 1,500 scholarships are awarded, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partners. The program offers Chevening Scholarships and Fellowships, with winners selected by British embassies and high commissions worldwide.
Chevening Scholarship 2026 Details
| Level of Study | Master’s |
|---|---|
| Institution(s) | UK Universities |
| Courses Offered | Master’s degree |
| Program Duration | Upto 1 year |
| Application Opens | 5 August 2025 |
| Deadline | 7 October 2025 |
Benefits of Chevening Scholarship
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Full university tuition fees for your chosen Master’s degree.
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A monthly stipend for living expenses.
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Travel expenses for flights to and from the UK.
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An arrival allowance to help you settle in when you first arrive.
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A homeward departure allowance for your return journey after completing the program.
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The cost of one UK visa application, making the process smoother for you.
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A travel grant to attend official Chevening events in the UK.
Chevening Scholarship Requirements
- Must be from a Chevening-eligible country.
- English language proficiency required.
- Must return to home country for at least two years after the scholarship ends.
- Must have an undergraduate degree (equivalent to UK 2:1 honours or as per course requirement).
- Apply to three eligible UK universities and secure an unconditional offer from one by July.
How to Apply?
- Select your country on the Chevening website and choose the scholarship.
- Create an account and complete your profile.
- Check eligibility through the quiz and start your application.
- Prepare documents – education records, English test, course offers, references, and passport/ID.
- Submit your application before the deadline.