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Chevening Scholarship 2027 for African Students
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About This Scholarship
The UK Government's flagship international scholarship programme is now open for 2027. Applications opened August 4, 2026 and close October 6, 2026. Chevening offers fully funded one-year Master's degrees at any UK university to outstanding emerging leaders from Africa and worldwide.
Eligibility Requirements
Minimum 2 years work experience (2,800 hours). Bachelor's degree. Citizen of Chevening-eligible country. Commitment to return home after scholarship.
What You'll Receive
Full tuition fees, monthly living allowance (£1,378 outside London), return economy flights, visa fees, arrival allowance
Eligible Fields of Study
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