Established in 1965, the University of Warwick is a world-renowned institution located in the heart of the England. With a focus on research and innovation, Warwick has rapidly grown to become one of the top universities in the country and is consistently ranked among the best in the world. Warwick’s expansive campus is home to a dynamic academic community, where students and staff can collaborate on groundbreaking research and engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities. The university is also known for its strong links to business and industry.
Warwick’s location offers the best of both worlds: surrounded by beautiful countryside yet just an hour’s train ride away from the bustling city of London. Known for its strong sense of community, Warwick is made up of a diverse student body, with students from all over the world calling it home.
Why choose the University of Warwick as a Chevening scholar?
For Chevening scholars, the University of Warwick offers an exceptional opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies at an institution that combines world-class research with high-quality teaching, recognised with Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (2023). Warwick’s postgraduate programmes are highly regarded, especially in areas such as business, economics, engineering, and the social sciences.
The university’s strong connections with industry, government, and global organisations mean that you’ll have access to a wealth of networking and internship opportunities. Warwick is also home to cutting-edge research facilities and interdisciplinary centres, allowing you to engage with pioneering work that addresses real-world challenges.
In addition to its academic strengths, Warwick’s commitment to fostering a supportive and global student community is particularly beneficial for international students. As a Chevening scholar, you’ll join a network of ambitious, high-achieving individuals from diverse backgrounds, all of whom are passionate about making a positive impact.
What can you study?
With a Chevening Scholarship, you can study any Chevening-eligible course at the University of Warwick.
What do scholars have to say?
Itumeleng Sebeho, who completed an MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, shares a day in the life of a Warwick Chevening scholar.
Chevening’s 2025-26 University of Warwick cohort at the Global Excellence Event, joined by University Chancellor, Advocate Bience Gawanas, Professor Michael Scott, Director of the Chevening Secretariat Andrew Chadwick and Senior Partnerships Manager, Lucy Bent.
How to apply
If you’re interested in studying at the University of Warwick with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, our application guidance takes you through everything you need to know.