Featured byUniversity of Kent
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Various benefits
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- travel expenses
- application
Description
The University of Kent has a long-standing relationship with Chevening, which has successfully placed scholars from all over the world at the university for many years. Kent is proud to be a Chevening partner, and offers three partner scholarships, in addition to the standard Chevening Scholarships.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship includes a full tuition fee waiver, a monthly stipend, travel costs to and from the UK, the cost of a visa application as well as a travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship you must:
- Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country
- Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your scholarship has ended
- Have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry to a one year postgraduate programme at Kent. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree, but varies depending on the course. Please visit our course pages for our entry requirements. You can also look at our country specific criteria.
- Have at least two years’ work experience
- Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by 11 July 2025.
- Chevening Scholars must be based in the UK. Unfortunately, applicants studying the Paris programmes are not eligible.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
154 nationalities
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
11 Jul 2025
The deadline to receive and submit at least one unconditional UK university offer is 17:00 BST (UK time) on 11 July 2025.
For full information on eligibility and how to apply please the Chevening website. All applicants who wish to be considered for an award at Kent are encouraged to select the university as their first preference within their Chevening application.