The British Embassy in Ashgabat has announced the opening of applications for the Chevening Scholarship Programme.

The programme provides talented professionals from Turkmenistan with an excellent opportunity to pursue a fully funded master’s degree at leading universities in the United Kingdom.

The Chevening Scholarship fully covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs. The main goal of the programme is to support future leaders and managers, helping them contribute to the development of their countries and prepare them to address modern global challenges.

Applicants must meet several key requirements, including:

  • strong leadership skills;

  • the ability to establish professional networks;

  • completion of higher education;

  • meeting the programme’s selection criteria.

Applications opened on 4 August 2026 and will remain open until 6 October 2026 (12:00 UTC). All applications must be submitted entirely online.

Applicants are advised to carefully review the programme requirements and prepared guidance materials before completing their applications. More information about eligibility requirements and the application process is available at chevening.org/apply.

The Chevening Programme is one of the world’s most prestigious international scholarship programmes, offering opportunities for education and professional development. It enables future leaders from different countries to gain knowledge, exchange experience, and build international networks.