Get involved

Throughout your scholarship you will have access to a range of opportunities arranged for you by the Chevening Secretariat and partner organisations.

These opportunities will complement your academic programme, and increase your exposure to UK culture, institutions, and traditions. They will also give you the chance to network with other scholars, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and partner organisations.

Find out more about the Chevening scholar events competition.
Find out more about our volunteering programme.
Please read our guidance on mentoring to learn how to get the best out of it as a mentee.
Check out our Social Media Ambassadors.
Join International Students House
Take part in the Chevening Relay

Current opportunities

What will happen in 2020? Share your predictions on the moments and events that will shape 2020. Read your December Scholargram for more details.
Submit your pictures and stories to the scholar blogs. Current themes, as well as submission details can be found in your monthly Scholargram and the scholar Facebook group. Please be sure to check the deadline and submit accordingly.
Apply for an RSA Fellowship. The RSA (the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) has invited all Chevening Scholars to become Fellows of the RSA. Read about the opportunities and resources available to RSA Fellows through this link.

Get involved

Events

Chevening runs an extensive events programme throughout the year to encourage you to explore the UK, to network, and enhance your academic abilities.

Discover what events are coming up

Interning

Chevening works with various global organisations to offer short-term internships. These are fantastic opportunities to see how these organisations work, enhance your contacts, and expand your experience.

Internships will be detailed here

Volunteering

The Chevening community volunteering and outreach programme aims to support and document your engagement with your UK community throughout your time in the UK.

Discover volunteering opportunities

Mentoring

We want to link new scholars with Chevening Alumni for advice on many aspects of living and studying in the UK. Do you have a question about your course, your future career, or simply about moving to the UK? Ask an alumnus.

Chevening Host UK placement - Romulo Gabriel Kintanar

Living with locals

Spend time with a British family through the HOST programme, showcase your year as a scholar by becoming a Social Media Ambassador, and much more - there are always plenty of opportunities available to you.