Loughborough University
Study at Loughborough University with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship.
Established in 1909, Loughborough University is located in the charming market town of Loughborough in the East Midlands of England. Loughborough also has a dedicated postgraduate campus in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Established exclusively for postgraduate study, the Loughborough University London campus combines influential thought leaders, pioneering researchers, and intellectual innovators to drive forward creativity and deliver the highest quality of teaching.
Known for its welcoming community, Loughborough provides a supportive learning environment for students from all walks of life. Additionally, the university offers careers and entrepreneurial support services, access to unrivalled sporting facilities, and the chance to develop transferable skills through volunteering, student representation, and extracurricular activities.
Why choose Loughborough University as a Chevening scholar?
For Chevening scholars seeking to further their studies in the UK, Loughborough University stands out as an exceptional choice for postgraduate study. The university is renowned for its outstanding teaching and research, with a focus on practical, real-world application. Whether you’re interested in engineering, business, sports science, or the arts, Loughborough offers more than 120 taught postgraduate programmes designed to help you excel in your chosen field.
As a Chevening scholar, you will benefit from Loughborough’s nurturing environment that not only helps you achieve academic excellence but also supports your long-term professional growth.
What can you study?
With a Chevening Scholarship, you can study any Chevening-eligible course at Loughborough University.
What do scholars have to say?
Ahmed Wahdan (Egypt), MSc Corporate Finance:
The Chevening Scholarship has been a life-changing opportunity, enabling me to pursue my MSc in Corporate Finance at Loughborough University. It has not only alleviated financial constraints but also connected me with a diverse community of scholars worldwide. The best part of my Loughborough studies has undeniably been the amazing campus experience. The campus exudes a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, making it a hub of learning and excitement.
Freddy Rangira-Gahaya (Rwanda), MA Global Communication and Social Change:
It is hardly possible for someone like me from a humble background to afford high education in the UK. Chevening made it possible for me to further my studies at one of the best universities in the UK, where I had an opportunity to network with a multicultural community of students, and I believe it is a huge boost for my professional development. As for Loughborough University London, it is the best place you can be. From the futuristic design and infrastructure to top notch lecturers who are also leaders in their domains, you will not find a better university.
Did you know?
Notable alumni of Loughborough University include:
- Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director of the Bajaj Automotive Company
- Lord Sebastian Coe KBE, Loughborough University Chancellor, IAAF President
- Paul Oluikpe, Senior Strategist: Central Bank of Nigeria
- Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, Space Scientist and Founder: Space Innovation Ltd.
- Monty Panesar, England Men’s Cricketer
- Lim Swee Say, former Singapore Government Minister
- Aditi Chauhan, Indian Women’s Footballer
How to apply
If you’re interested in studying at Loughborough University with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, our application guidance takes you through everything you need to know.