Asia Foundation Development Fellowship 2026 for International Students
Applications are open for the Chevening British Fellowship 2026 in the United Kingdom. International applicants from all over the world are welcome to apply for this prestigious fellowship. The Chevening Fellowship seeks individuals with passion, leadership potential, influence, and innovative ideas to address global challenges. This is a fully funded fellowship program, offering an excellent opportunity for aspiring leaders to advance their skills and contribute to meaningful change.
The Chevening Fellowship provides mid-career professionals with the opportunity to enhance and broaden their skills, knowledge, and expertise in their chosen field while in the UK. Fellows benefit from extensive research opportunities, professional development, and specialized training programs.
Recognized as one of the most prestigious fellowships of the year, the Chevening Fellowship is fully funded and designed to empower individuals to deepen their expertise, expand their experiences, and achieve their professional aspirations.
Chevening British Fellowship 2026 Details
| Provided by: | Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| Degree level: | Fellowship |
| Fellowship coverage: | Fully Funded |
| Eligible nationality: | International |
| Award country: | United Kingdom |
| Last Date: | 7 October 2025 |
Financial Benefits
Chevening British Fellowship 2026 in United Kingdom is a Fully Funded Fellowship program for students from all around the globe. This program will provide all the expense to selected candidates.
Difference between Chevening Fellowship and Chevening Scholarship
There are two types of awards offered by Government of United Kingdom which are Chevening Fellowships and Chevening Scholarships. Most of the student confused with these two awards.
The Chevening Scholarships are for enrolled student in graduate degree programs and also at the end of the award students will get a degree certificate. The Chevening Fellowships are for candidates those who want to enhance their expertise during their career and they will not get a degree.
Fellowships offered by Chevening
- Chevening Research, Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship (CRISP)
- Chevening/Clore Fellowship
- Chevening Healthcare, Health Policy, and Health Reform Fellowship
- Chevening India Cyber Security Fellowship
- Chevening Energy Market Reform Fellowship
- Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship
- Chevening LSE Fellowship
- Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship (SAJP)
- Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF)
- Chevening British Library Fellowship
- Chevening Gurukul Fellowship
- Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowships
- Chevening Western Balkans Cyber Security Fellowship
Eligibility Criteria for Chevening Fellowship
- A candidate must hold a postgraduate or equivalent level qualification.
- Must be a citizen of one of the Chevening fellowship eligible countries territories.
- A candidate should hold a minimum of the following working experience with certain working hours;
- Five years’ work experience = 7,200 hours
- Seven years’ work experience = 9,800 hours
- Ten years’ work experience = 14,400 hours
- Candidate must fulfill the criteria of the English Language requirement.
- A candidate should return to his home country after his award ends.
- Applicant must be a citizen of an eligible country of Chevening fellowship.
- Candidate must have the potential to be a wise leader.
Application Deadline
The last date to apply for UK Chevening Fellowships 2026 for International Students is 7th October 2025.
How to Apply for Chevening British Fellowship
There is an Online Application System to apply for Chevening British Fellowship 2026 in United Kingdom. Visit “Apply Now” link and then find a program in which are interested then, proceed to your application. Also official advertisement link is given below:
