Apply Now: International Scholarships Programme (Lichtenstein)

Deadline: 06-Oct-2026

The Chevening Scholarship Liechtenstein offers future leaders from Liechtenstein the opportunity to pursue a fully funded one-year master’s degree at a UK university. Funded by the UK government and partner organisations, the scholarship supports outstanding individuals who want to develop their academic and professional skills and use their UK education to create positive change in Liechtenstein. The programme is designed to develop future leaders who can contribute to their home country’s development after completing their studies.

About the Chevening Scholarship Liechtenstein

Chevening Scholarships are part of the UK government’s international scholarship programme for future leaders, influencers, and decision-makers. Successful applicants from Liechtenstein can undertake a one-year master’s degree at an eligible UK university while receiving comprehensive financial support. The programme also emphasises returning home after study. Scholars must commit to returning to Liechtenstein for at least two years after completing their scholarship. What Does the Scholarship Cover? The Chevening Scholarship provides comprehensive financial support to successful scholars.

The scholarship covers:

- Full tuition fees - Monthly living allowance - Travel costs to and from the United Kingdom - Additional grants for essential expenses This funding package enables scholars to focus on their master’s studies while receiving support for major education, living, and travel costs. Who Can Apply? The scholarship is intended for eligible citizens of Liechtenstein who meet the academic, professional, and post-study requirements.

Applicants must:

- Be citizens of Liechtenstein - Have completed an undergraduate degree at least two years before the application deadline - Have a minimum of two years of work experience - Apply to three different eligible UK university courses - Commit to returning to Liechtenstein for at least two years after completing their studies Applicants should ensure they meet all requirements before submitting their application. Undergraduate Degree Requirement Candidates must have completed an undergraduate degree at least two years prior to the application deadline. The undergraduate qualification provides the academic foundation for admission to an eligible UK master’s programme. Applicants should also check the individual academic requirements of their selected UK universities and courses. Work Experience Requirement Applicants must have a minimum of two years’ work experience. Professional experience is an important part of the Chevening programme because the scholarship seeks candidates with the potential to become future leaders and create positive change. Applicants should be able to demonstrate how their professional background has contributed to their development and future ambitions. Applying to Three UK University Courses Candidates are required to apply to three different eligible UK university courses. Applicants should select programmes that are relevant to their professional experience, academic interests, and future plans. Choosing suitable courses is an important part of scholarship preparation because the proposed studies should support the applicant’s longer-term goals. Return to Liechtenstein Requirement Successful scholars must commit to returning to Liechtenstein for at least two years after completing their studies. This requirement reflects the scholarship’s objective of developing future leaders who will use their UK education and experience to contribute to their home country. Applicants should therefore have a clear understanding of how their master’s education can support their future contribution to Liechtenstein. Who Is Not Eligible? Certain candidates are excluded from the scholarship.

Applicants are not eligible if they:

- Hold British citizenship - Are resident in the UK at the time of application - Have previously studied in the UK on a UK government-funded scholarship, subject to the stated exceptions for Chevening Fellowship alumni Candidates should carefully review the full eligibility conditions before applying. British Citizenship Restriction Individuals who hold British citizenship are not eligible under the stated conditions. Applicants should ensure that their citizenship status satisfies the scholarship requirements. UK Residency Restriction Applicants who are resident in the UK at the time of application are also ineligible under the stated conditions. The scholarship is intended to support eligible candidates from Liechtenstein who will undertake their master’s studies in the UK and subsequently return home. Previous UK Government-Funded Study Individuals who have previously studied in the UK through a UK government-funded scholarship are generally not eligible. An exception applies in certain circumstances to Chevening Fellowship alumni, subject to the applicable rules. Leadership and Positive Change The Chevening Scholarship is designed to support individuals with the potential to become future leaders. For Liechtenstein applicants, the opportunity provides access to UK higher education, professional networks, and international experience that can contribute to future impact at home. Applicants should clearly connect their academic plans with their professional development and long-term contribution to Liechtenstein. How to Prepare a Strong Application Applicants can strengthen their preparation by developing a clear connection between their academic background, professional experience, master’s course choices, and future goals.

Candidates should:

- Confirm their eligibility before applying - Select three different eligible UK university courses - Choose courses aligned with their career objectives - Demonstrate at least two years of work experience - Clearly explain their leadership potential - Consider how their studies can contribute to Liechtenstein - Prepare evidence of their academic and professional background -