Chevening, the U.K. government’s international
awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders, has invited applications for
Chevening Scholarship and Fellowship programmes for 2017-18. The fully funded
programmes offered by the government offer a unique opportunity to develop
professionally and academically, network extensively, experience U.K. culture,
and build lasting positive relationships with the United Kingdom.
awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders, has invited applications for
Chevening Scholarship and Fellowship programmes for 2017-18. The fully funded
programmes offered by the government offer a unique opportunity to develop
professionally and academically, network extensively, experience U.K. culture,
and build lasting positive relationships with the United Kingdom.
Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of awards – Chevening
Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally
selected by British Embassies and High Commissions.
and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of awards – Chevening
Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally
selected by British Embassies and High Commissions.
The Chevening India programme is the largest in the
world offering up to 65 fully paid scholarships and 65 fully paid fellowships
every year. One year Master’s scholarships are given to outstanding Indian
graduates with a minimum of two years’ work experience to study any subject of
their choice at any recognised U.K. University.
world offering up to 65 fully paid scholarships and 65 fully paid fellowships
every year. One year Master’s scholarships are given to outstanding Indian
graduates with a minimum of two years’ work experience to study any subject of
their choice at any recognised U.K. University.
HSBC sponsors three scholars from India annually to
study in fields related to environment and sustainability.
study in fields related to environment and sustainability.
Chevening Scholarships are awarded to outstanding
emerging leaders to pursue a one-year Master’s at any University. It offers
financial support along with the opportunity to become part of the highly
regarded and influential Chevening global network.
emerging leaders to pursue a one-year Master’s at any University. It offers
financial support along with the opportunity to become part of the highly
regarded and influential Chevening global network.
Applicants from India can choose any course of
study, but applications from the field of energy security, climate change,
urban development, defence, security, foreign policy, trade and investment,
economic reforms as well as research and innovation are particularly welcomed.
study, but applications from the field of energy security, climate change,
urban development, defence, security, foreign policy, trade and investment,
economic reforms as well as research and innovation are particularly welcomed.
The Chevening fellowships are customised courses
aimed at mid-to-senior level professionals who are looking to expand their
knowledge and expertise in their specific field of work.
aimed at mid-to-senior level professionals who are looking to expand their
knowledge and expertise in their specific field of work.
The programmes are tailored, short courses which
usually run for 8-12 weeks at a designated university.
usually run for 8-12 weeks at a designated university.
Applications for the following Fellowships are open
now: The Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship, the Chevening Rolls-Royce Science
and Innovation Leadership Fellowship, The Chevening South Asia Journalism
Fellowship Programme and The Chevening Standard Chartered Financial Services
Fellowship.
now: The Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship, the Chevening Rolls-Royce Science
and Innovation Leadership Fellowship, The Chevening South Asia Journalism
Fellowship Programme and The Chevening Standard Chartered Financial Services
Fellowship.
For further information, visit: http://www.chevening.org/india