The Chevening/Leicester Scholarship

The University of Leicester is proud to partner with Chevening to support two fully funded scholarships for 2025-26 entry. Recipients will receive a return airfare, a full tuition fee waiver, a stipend to cover living costs and other allowances to fully support them to study with us here at the University of Leicester. 

Eligible applicants for the Chevening/Leicester Scholarship will be from all Chevening eligible countries (excluding India) studying a One-Year Taught Masters course within the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities or the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment starting in September 2025. 

In addition to the above requirements, you will also need to fulfil the standard Chevening requirements which can be found on their website. All applications for the scholarship are managed by Chevening. Please see their website for further details.  

How to apply

Applications for 2025-26 are now open and will close 5 November 2024 at 11:59 UTC/GMT (midday UK time). Please visit the Chevening Scholarship website to apply and find out more.