University of the West of England, Bristol

Study at the University of the West of England, Bristol with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship.

The University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE Bristol) is a world-class university located in the southwest of England. Established in 1992, UWE Bristol has rapidly become one of the UK’s leading universities, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, industry-relevant education. With its vibrant cultural scene and global reputation as one of Europe’s fastest-growing tech hubs, Bristol is an exciting place to study. 

UWE Bristol fosters a diverse and inclusive community with students from all over the world choosing to study there. With a range of student societies and career-building initiatives on offer, UWE Bristol provides students with the opportunity to develop new skills while making lasting friendships.  

Why choose the University of the West of England, Bristol as a Chevening scholar? 

For Chevening scholars, UWE Bristol offers an impressive array of postgraduate programmes across several faculties. This includes the Bristol Business School, which, in addition to boasting state-of-the-art facilities, is recognised for its innovative approach to business education. And for those wishing to advance their careers in health, science, engineering, or the creative industries, UWE Bristol provides access to cutting-edge facilities, such as advanced engineering labs and the newly established Health Tech Hub. 

In addition to academic excellence, UWE Bristol is deeply committed to supporting its postgraduate students throughout their academic journey. The university offers tailored support services, including dedicated career guidance and research development programmes, making it an ideal destination for Chevening scholars. 

What can you study? 

With a Chevening Scholarship, you can study any Chevening-eligible course at the University of the West of England, Bristol.     

If you’re from one of the following regions, we strongly encourage you to apply to UWE Bristol, as UWE Bristol offers additional Chevening Awards for applicants from these regions: 

  • Argentina 
  • Belize 
  • Bolivia 
  • Brazil 
  • British Overseas Territories (Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, St Helena, Turks and Caicos Islands) 
  • Colombia 
  • Costa Rica/Nicaragua 
  • Dominican Republic/Haiti 
  • Eastern Caribbean (Dominca, Grenada, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines) 
  • Ecuador 
  • El Salvador 
  • Guatemala/Honduras 
  • Guyana/Suriname 
  • Jamaica 
  • Mexico 
  • Panama 
  • Paraguay 
  • Peru 
  • Venezuela 

Did you know?

Notable alumni of UWE, Bristol include:

  • Teo Nie Ching (Malaysian Politician and Lawyer)
  • Simon Shaw (England Rugby Player)
  • Marko Stanojevic (Italian Rubgy Player)
  • Bear Grylls (TV presenter survival expert)
  • Silas Adekunle (Entrepreneur known for creating the world first intelligent gaming robot)
  • Chris Sadler (Animator)
  • Dominic Waghorn (Sky News Journalist)

How to apply 

If you’re interested in studying at UWE Bristol with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, our application guidance takes you through everything you need to know.