Overview
The 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarship round is open for eligible applicants from Ethiopia for a fully funded 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 international scholarship programme for one-year taught master’s study. A standard full Chevening Scholarship covers tuition fees, approved economy travel to and from the applicant’s country of residence, an arrival allowance, the cost of the entry-clearance visa application, a departure allowance, a monthly living stipend, a travel top-up allowance, and up to £75 toward TB testing where required. The official Ethiopia country page confirms that the 2027–2028 round is currently open.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must satisfy the current Chevening eligibility rules, including citizenship of a Chevening-eligible country or territory, the applicable residence rule for ODA-eligible awards, a commitment to return to the country of award for at least two years after the scholarship, at least 2,800 hours of eligible work experience acquired after completing the undergraduate degree, and an undergraduate degree that qualifies for UK master’s study and was completed at least two years before the application deadline. Applicants must apply to three different eligible UK university courses and meet current programme exclusions and conditions.
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
The official Chevening Ethiopia page states that 2027–2028 applications are open and close 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC. Current official Chevening eligibility and scholarship-coverage guidance were cross-checked. Repository title and canonical-URL searches found no matching Ethiopia record before batching.
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