Overview
The 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarship round is open for eligible applicants from Eritrea for a one-year taught master’s degree in the United Kingdom, with applications closing 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC.
Complete scholarship details
Chevening is the UK Government’s fully funded international scholarship programme for one-year taught master’s study. Standard support includes tuition fees, approved economy travel to and from the country of residence, visa application cost, arrival and departure allowances, a monthly living stipend, a travel top-up allowance and a contribution toward TB testing where required. Eritrea applicants use the official Chevening country page and online application system.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be citizens of a Chevening-eligible country or territory and meet the current Chevening criteria, including an undergraduate degree that qualifies for UK master’s study, at least 2,800 hours of eligible work experience acquired after completing the undergraduate degree, and a commitment to return to the country of award for at least two years after the scholarship.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Official Chevening Eritrea page confirms the 2027–2028 round is open and closes 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC. Current official Chevening eligibility and funding guidance were cross-checked. Repository searches found no existing source/title match before batching.
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