18/09/2015
Chevening Scholarship
Closing date: 3 November 2015
Chevening is the UK government's international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award - Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships - the recipients of which are personally selected by British Embassies and High Commissions throughout the world.
Chevening offers a unique opportunity for future leaders, influencers, and decision-makers from all over the world to develop professionally and academically, network extensively, experience UK culture, and build lasting positive relationships with the UK.
Am I eligible?
In order to submit an eligible application for a Chevening Scholarship, you must:
* Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country, and intend to return there for a minimum of two years after completing your award * Hold an undergraduate degree * Have at least two years' work experience before applying * Not have previously received funding from the UK government to study in the UK Before being awarded a scholarship, selected candidates must also:
* Meet the Chevening English language requirement * Hold an unconditional offer from a UK university
See our full list of eligibility criteria at www.chevening.org
How do I apply?
Applications open in August and close in November each year, and must be submitted online at www.chevening.org
Before submitting your application you should:
* Identify three different eligible UK university courses and apply to each of them
* Obtain two references that you can submit in support of your application. You will need to provide contact details for your referees as we may wish to contact them.
Find out more about applying at www.chevening.org/apply
Chevening is the UK government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are persona…