University of Kent Chevening Scholarship in UK 2027

The University of Kent has officially announced its participation in the Chevening Scholarship 2027 program, opening the doors for ambitious international students to pursue a fully funded postgraduate degree in the UK.

With its strong track record of welcoming global scholars, Kent continues to be one of the leading destinations for Chevening awardees.

The University of Kent has a long-standing relationship with Chevening, which has successfully placed scholars from all over the world at the university for many years. Kent is proud to be a Chevening partner, and offers three partner scholarships, in addition to the standard Chevening Scholarships.

To be considered for the Chevening Scholarship 2027 in UK , you must:

• Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country

• Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your scholarship has ended

• Have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry to a one year postgraduate programme at Kent. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree, but varies depending on the course. Please visit our course pages for our entry requirements. You can also look at our country specific criteria.

• Have at least two years’ work experience

• Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by 08 July 2027.

• Chevening Scholars must be based in the UK.

The Chevening Scholarship includes;

• a full tuition fee waiver,

• a monthly stipend,

• travel costs to and from the UK,

• the cost of a visa application as well as a

• travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK.

To apply for the University of Kent Chevening Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;

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  Click the button below to visit the program’s webpage.

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  Proceed to the Chevening Scholarship webpage and submit an application.

• 3

  All applicants who wish to be considered for an award at Kent are encouraged to select the university as their first preference within their Chevening application.

• 4

  Applications for 2026/2027 Chevening Scholarships are open between 12:00 BST on 4 August 2026 and close at 12:00 GMT on 6 October 2026.