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Issued by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · via fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls

Published
25 Sept 2026
Closes
6 Oct 2026
Reference
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Location
Brunei
Sector
Education & Training

Details

The Chevening Scholarship is the UK Government’s international scholarships programme, funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations. It offers future leaders the opportunity to study in the UK so they can drive impact in areas of shared priority with their home countries. Applications for the 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarships are open until 6 October 2026 at 11:00 (UTC). Chevening is the UK Government’s international scholarships programme designed to support exceptional future leaders. The programme enables recipients to further their education in the UK and return home to drive impact in areas of shared priority between the UK and their home countries. Chevening’s stated vision highlights leadership and measurable impact in areas such as climate action, economic prosperity, and conflict recovery. The source confirms that Chevening is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations. It also notes that additional awards may be offered by Chevening partners. The supplied page states that applicants must meet Chevening’s eligibility criteria, but it does not list the specific eligibility requirements for Brunei in the provided text. Based on the source, applicants should be prepared to: Eligible location (applicant country): The page is specifically for Brunei. However, the exact definition of eligibility by nationality or residency is not specified in the source. The page does not provide a detailed list of eligible activities or priority sectors for Brunei applicants. It does describe the programme’s broader focus areas where Chevening leaders may make impact, including: For course selection, the page states that applicants should research eligible one-year taught master’s courses in the UK. Chevening is positioned as a leadership-focused scholarship programme that connects recipients to a global network of leaders and decision-makers. The programme’s emphasis on shared priorities between the UK and applicants’ home countries is intended to support real-world impact after study. For applicants from Brunei, the opportunity also includes the possibility of partner awards, which may be available through Chevening partners and can sometimes go unfilled. Official application link: The supplied text includes an “Apply today” prompt, but it does not provide a direct URL. Readers should use the official Chevening page for Brunei and follow the “Apply today” instructions there. What is the Chevening Scholarship (Brunei) opportunity? Chevening is the UK Government’s international scholarships programme, offering future leaders the chance to study in the UK and then drive impact in areas of shared priority with their home countries. Who funds Chevening? What is the application deadline for the 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarships? The deadline is 6 October 2026 at 11:00 (UTC). Do I need a unique access code to apply? Yes. The source states you must note your unique access code for the online application system and you will need it at each stage of the application process. What type of study should I plan for? The page advises researching eligible one-year taught master’s courses in the UK. Are there additional scholarships beyond the main Chevening award? Yes. The page states that Chevening partners offer additional scholarships, and some go unfilled each year. It also notes that applying for a partner award may increase your chances of being selected, but it does not guarantee selection. Where can I find the official application instructions and link? The supplied text directs applicants to apply via the Chevening online application system and references an “Apply today” option, but it does not include a direct URL. Use the official Chevening Brunei page and follow the “Apply today” instructions. If you are applying for the 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarships from Brunei, review the official Chevening guidance on eligibility and the online application process, including how to use your unique access code. Then research eligible one-year taught master’s courses in the UK and any Chevening partner awards you may be eligible to apply for before submitting your application by 6 October 2026 (11:00 UTC). For more information, visit Chevening.

Context for bidders

We hold 40 notices from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, going back to August 2026 — 38 of them still open. They buy mostly in Education & Training, Defence & Security and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 2 open Education & Training tenders in Brunei. This one closes in 11 days.

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