Chevening Scholarships- Brunel University (MSc/ MA programs in Engineering & Management/ MSc in Data Sc & Analytics)

Awarded By: Brunel University London

Updated on Nov 20, 2024

Rekha Madi

University Research Analyst

Scholarship Overview

The Brunel University London in UK offers the Chevening Scholarship. Brunel University of London is a popular destination for Chevening Scholars and they are very pleased to support this scholarship programme. Chevening is the UK governments international scholarships and fellowships programme. Funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations, they offer individuals who show potential to inspire, inform, and influence positive change the opportunity to study at a UK university to gain a UK educational qualification.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for Brunel University London in UK
This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree
This scholarship is applicable for the following courses –

Master of Arts in Design and Branding Strategy
Master of Arts in Design Strategy and Innovation
Master of Science in Project and Infrastructure Management
Master of Science in Information Systems Management
Master of Science in Automotive and Motorsport Engineering
Master of Science in Advanced Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Integrated Product Design
Master of Science in Structural Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Management
Master of Science in Advanced Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics
Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering
Master of Science in Banking and Finance
Applicable to all 1 year Master programs

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount covers:

university tuition fees
a monthly stipend
travel costs to and from the UK
an arrival allowance
a homeward departure allowance
the cost of one visa application
a travel grant to attend Chevening events in the UK

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application	× Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees	? Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	× Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	× Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	? Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care	× Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	× Not covered in scholarship
Others	? Scholarship amount can be used for this

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Costa Rica, Côte dIvoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, North, Korea, South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sudan, South, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

LOR: 2 Reference letters are recommended. Referees should be people who can comment on applicants’ general suitability to receive a Chevening Award. Referees should be known to the applicant, either in an academic or professional capacity. They should not be relatives or close personal friends. Reference should cover the following:

Your contact details: address, email address, and phone number
How long have you known the applicant?
In what capacity do you know the applicant? (e.g. professional, educational, supervisory, voluntary, religious, etc.)
When did you last have regular contact with the applicant?
A brief overall endorsement of the applicant, including their:

Skills in leadership and networking
Personal, intellectual, and interpersonal qualities
Ability to complete a demanding academic program in the UK

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.
Scholarship link:
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/scholarships/chevening-external-scholarship-202425
Application Documents

Document	Required/Optional
Official Transcripts	Required
LOR	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Data
Closing Date for Applications	05 November 2024
Application Shortlisting Begins	Mid-February 2025
Interviews Being Held	26 February to 25 April 2025
Results Announcement	1 June 2025
Contact Email	scholarships@brunel.ac.uk

Additional Information

Scholarship Eligibility

Applicants must:

Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory
Have completed all components of an undergraduate degree. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK
Have at least two years (equivalent to 2,800 hours) of work experience. The types of work experience include:

Full-time employment
Part-time employment
Voluntary work
Paid or unpaid internships

Apply to three different eligible UK university courses:

Applicants must choose full-time and,
Taught 1-year masters (i.e. not research-focused MRes programs)
Start in the autumn term
Lead to a masters degree qualification
Based in the UK

Have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices

Interview:

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. The interview will be in the city where the British Embassy or High Commission has a representation
The interview will be a competency-based panel assessment conducted in English
The interview panel will include representatives from the British embassy or high commission, who will use the global Chevening criteria to assess your answers
Applicants will be asked a series of questions discussing some of the information they provided in the application form. The panel will ask questions that will enable them to explain their personal and professional aspirations, and how Chevening can facilitate their achievement of these goals

Scholarship Restriction:
Applicant must return to his/her country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after the award has ended.

Exams Details:

Exam Required/Optional

12 Required

UG Required (minimum score 60.0%)

Work Experience Required (minimum 2 years)

Interview Required

iSchoolConnect Rating

4

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed UG grade.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official Transcripts and LOR

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time