Information for applicants

Thank you for your email and interest in Chevening.

Due to the volume of enquiries we receive, we are unable to answer commonly asked questions individually. If the answer to your question can be found in the information below or through our website, you should not expect a response from us. Please ensure that you read the information below fully and refer to our FAQs for further guidance.

General enquiries

If you have a general enquiry about Chevening Awards available to you, please read the information on your country page as well as that on our eligibility page.

Fellowship Awards

If you are interested in applying for a Fellowship award, please note that eligibility criteria and application timelines may vary. Please visit our Fellowships page for further details as well as your country page to find a full list of available awards.

Interview results

If you are enquiring about the result of your Chevening Scholarship interview, please rest assured that all applicants will be informed of the outcome of their interview shortly.

The deadline for Scholarship applicants to receive at least one unconditional UK university offer is 14 July at 17:00 BST (UK Time). Please be aware that access to your online application will be restricted from July. If you are submitting your documents after this date, please contact your assigned Programme Officer – UK directly.

Interview feedback requests

Due to the volume of applications we receive we cannot guarantee interview feedback. If you have submitted a request for interview feedback, please be assured that this enquiry is being processed and do not submit a second request. We will let you know if specific interview feedback can be provided.

Applications for Chevening Scholarships

Applications for Chevening Scholarships are due to open on 2 August. You can subscribe to our newsletter, the Alphagram, if you would like to be kept updated about Chevening’s application process.

You can prepare to apply for Chevening today by familiarising yourself with the resources available on our website such as the list of eligibility criteria, examples of most common errors and application advice from the independent reading committees. Please also refer to our FAQs where you can find information on deferred university offers, degree equivalence, what a Chevening Scholarship covers, and more.

Thank you!