Living in the UK

We share our tips and advice for making the most of your time in the UK.

Adjusting to life in the UK

Important information about life in the UK to help you make the most of your time here.

British culture

Information about public holidays, tipping etiquette, and UK values

Studying in the UK

Teaching styles, study tips, and how to seek help if you need it

Finance

Stipend payments, short term loans, opening a UK bank account and more

Accommodation

Your questions answered about finding accommodation

Blogs about living and studying in the UK

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My vision for the future: driving criminal justice reform on a global scale

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.

Studying with pride: A Chevening scholar shaping an inclusive future

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.