Chevening Scholarships
United Kingdom · UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · Master's
The UK government's global scholarship for future leaders: a fully funded one-year Master's at any UK university, with a dedicated round for Bangladesh.
Why our counselors picked it
- Covers tuition, a monthly stipend, return airfare and the visa fee
- Needs at least two years of work experience after your degree
- Applications close in early October, about a year before you start
Funded by: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations
What it pays for
Full funding for a one-year Master's: university tuition fees, a monthly living stipend, a return economy airfare to the UK, arrival and departure allowances, the cost of one visa application and other allowances.
Who can apply
- Master's Degree
Application window
The 2027/28 round opened on 4 August 2026 and closed on 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC (5:00 pm in Bangladesh). The next round, for 2028/29, normally opens in early August 2027
For Bangladeshi applicants: You need at least two years (2,800 hours) of work experience, must apply to three different eligible UK courses, hold an unconditional offer by the July deadline, and return to Bangladesh for at least two years after the award.