40 years of excellence: Chevening marks historic milestone
On 24 October 2023, friends of Chevening attended a special reception at Lancaster House to celebrate 40 years of Chevening.
News and blogs
The Chevening community extends to all corners of the globe. Here is the latest news on what is going on in the Chevening network, and blogs from members of our community.
Chevening Alumna paves the way for women in diplomacy
Twenty years after her Chevening Scholarship, Jerusa Ali works as Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. She shares her Chevening story and her advice for new Chevening Alumni.
Everything you need to know about university applications when applying to Chevening
Your Chevening Application is only one step on the path to becoming a master's student in the UK. In addition to applying for a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, you will also need to apply for at least three UK university master's courses - which you will be asked to specify on your Chevening application form. Here is our summary of the main questions we receive on this topic.
Everything you need to know about the Chevening work experience requirement
Here's what you need to know about the Chevening work experience requirement before you hit submit on your Chevening Application.
Ready, set, goal: How a Chevening Scholarship could accelerate your sporting career
Ready to kick some goals in the sporting world? Grace Towobola shares what it’s like to pursue a master’s in sports coaching with the help of a Chevening Scholarship.
‘My Chevening journey was massively life-changing’ – Jenny Hu on experiencing Chevening with a disability
Chevening Scholar Jenny Hu studied MSc Language and Intercultural Communication at the University of Edinburgh. She shares her experience of studying in the UK as a person with cerebral palsy.
Top five reasons to study in the UK
Thinking of applying for a Chevening Scholarship? Here’s why you should study in the UK!
Perseverance pays off: What I learned from applying to Chevening four times
Chevening Scholar Rafael Zhansultanov from Kazakhstan shares the insights and experiences he gathered from applying to Chevening four times before successfully embarking on his Chevening year at the London School of Economics.
Chevening Applications Q&A: your questions answered
We held two Q&A sessions on our Instagram and Facebook channels last week to answer your questions about the Chevening Application process. As we were not able to answer every question in the time that we had (we received over 500!), here is our summary of the most common questions that came up, and our answers to them.
‘A university experience like no other’: What it’s like to study at St Andrews
Are you hoping to study in Scotland one day? We sat down with Chevening Scholar Ya-Ling Chiu to find out what it’s like to study at Scotland’s oldest university!
