Overview
Applications are open for the 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarship for eligible applicants from Gabon to pursue a fully funded one-year taught master’s degree in the United Kingdom, closing 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC.
Complete scholarship details
Chevening is the UK Government’s international scholarship programme for emerging leaders. The Gabon country page confirms that 2027–2028 applications are open. Standard full Chevening awards cover university tuition, approved economy travel, a monthly living stipend, the visa application cost and published arrival/departure and travel allowances.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be citizens of a Chevening-eligible country or territory, commit to returning to their country of award for at least two years after the scholarship, have at least 2,800 hours of work experience acquired after completing the undergraduate degree, hold an undergraduate degree qualifying them for a UK master’s programme and have completed undergraduate studies at least two years before the application deadline. Applicants must apply to three eligible UK courses and later secure an unconditional offer from at least one by the Chevening timeline deadline.
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
Primary Chevening Gabon country page, current eligibility guidance and current official funding FAQ verified 6 September 2026. The country page explicitly says the 2027–2028 round is open until 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC. No award-specific stipend amount was invented because rates vary.
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