The prestigious Chevening Scholarships are back, offering ambitious Nigerians the chance to pursue a master’s degree at a top UK university – fully funded!
Chevening Scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year are open for applications from August 6 to November 5, 2024.
Here’s a summary of the key details and application process:
Key Details:
Application Period: August 6 – November 5, 2024
Eligibility: Open to candidates from various countries, including Nigeria
Benefits: Comprehensive support covering tuition, travel, and living expenses
Study Scope: Available at over 150 UK universities offering a wide range of master’s programs
Application Process:
Visit the Application Portal: Start your application at chevening.org/apply.
Create an Account: Register as a new user if you haven’t already.
Complete the Application Form: Provide your personal details, educational background, and work experience.
Submit Required Documents: Upload your academic transcripts, references, and a personal statement.
Choose Your Course and University: Select up to three eligible master’s programs and UK universities.
Submit Your Application: Review your information carefully before submitting.
Statements from UK Officials:
Emma Hennessey, Head of Scholarships at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), highlighted that Chevening scholars use their experiences to drive positive change and contribute to global development. She also noted the strength of the global alumni network, which includes over 57,000 members.
Dr. Richard Montgomery, British High Commissioner to Nigeria, encouraged applicants to demonstrate passion, curiosity, and a clear vision for their future. He emphasized the value of the alumni network in offering support and connections upon returning to Nigeria.
For more details and to apply, visit Chevening’s application portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career and make a difference on a global scale!
