Entry
For courses starting in September 2025. Scholarships cannot be deferred.
Eligibility
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Any international student applying for a full-time taught Master’s degree at BU who is a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country at the time of application and who intends to return there at the end of the period of study
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You must hold an undergraduate degree that is equivalent to at least an upper-second class Honours degree in the UK
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Have achieved the minimum Chevening English language requirement – minimum IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component or equivalent
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Have completed at least two years’ work experience before applying.
Value
A full Chevening Scholarship includes:
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tuition fee waiver
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travel to and from your home country
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an arrival allowance
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the cost of an entry clearance (visa) application
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a grant for thesis or dissertation
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an excess baggage allowance
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a monthly personal living allowance.
Application deadline
The deadlines are country specific but applications usually open in August each year and close in November for September entry in the following year