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As they return home, these scholars are ready to lead efforts towards cleaner, more inclusive energy systems.  

For Chevening scholars, it can take time to adjust to the UK education system. Lorrencia, from Ghana, shares her tips for fellow scholars.

Chevening scholar Manuel Alderete is helping Argentina lead a fair and sustainable energy transition. With global knowledge and a passion for critical minerals, he’s using the law to protect both people and the planet.

Studying in the UK on a Chevening Scholarship is more than a world-class academic experience. It's about joining a global community committed to creating a better future. For inspiration, read Mariwan's story and discover how Chevening opens doors to new and unique opportunities.

Kavya Mukhija, a Chevening scholar from India studying Disability, Design and Innovation at UCL, shares how studying in the UK transformed her perspective on accessibility.

Chevening scholar Naomi Koinase shares her plans for supporting indigenous Maasai children in Tanzania by providing them with equal opportunity to education. Hear how she's been breaking barriers and how Chevening is preparing her to drive impact in the future.

Chevening scholar Alfiana has dedicated nearly a decade of her career to criminal justice reform and international human rights advocacy. She shares her plans for national and global initiatives that uphold dignity, fairness, and the rule of law for all.

Chevening proudly supports scholars from all backgrounds and identities. Sarah, a Chevening scholar studying at the University of Sussex, shares her story of overcoming adversity and using education as a tool to advance transgender rights and inclusion in Thailand and beyond.

Chevening has no upper age limit and proudly welcomes scholars from all stages of life. Tiffany Tivasuradej shares her journey of returning to academia with Chevening after seven years in the corporate world.

Chevening scholar Maria Angela Maina's work to challenge gender inequality in Kenya has been internationally recognised. We find out more about how a Chevening Scholarship is helping her achieve even greater impact.