British Chevening Scholarships
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Important information for all scholarships applicants |
What are Chevening Scholarships?
Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global
scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and
partner organisations. The Scholarships are awarded to outstanding scholars
with leadership potential. Awards are typically for a one-year Master’s degree.
Who can apply for a Chevening Scholarship?
Chevening Scholarships are for talented people who have been identified as potential future leaders across a wide range of fields; including politics, business, the media, civil society, religion, and academia. Applicants should be high calibre graduates with the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership. Chevening Scholars come from over 110 countries worldwide (excluding the USA and the EU), and this year the Scholarships will support approximately 700 individuals. There are over 41,000 Chevening alumni around the world who together comprise an influential and highly regarded global network.
When do applications for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships open?
Applications for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships will open at
the end of October 2012 and close in December 2012. Exact dates will be
available on the country pages of www.chevening.org.
How to apply for a Chevening Scholarship
For information on applying for a Chevening Scholarship for 2013/14, sign up now for alerts at www.chevening.org and read the guidance for 2013/14 applicants at www.chevening.org/apply. Full information about deadlines and priority subjects for countries which offer Chevening Scholarships will be available on the country pages of www.chevening.org.
Further information
For further information on applying for a Chevening
Scholarship, sign up for alerts at www.chevening.org.
Applicants can also contact the Chevening Scholarships Secretariat at www.chevening.org/enquiry.
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