Events

Join us for a unique opportunity to support Plant Mcr which specialises in transforming urban areas into vibrant, welcoming green spaces that help bring communities together. Activities on the day include planting, pruning, soil preparation and more.  Sign up to volunteer! Please note: Scholars who sign up are expected to attend all the following volunteering […]

Volunteers will help run fun social activities at Age UK Ealing’s Day Centre, a space that boosts confidence, independence, and connection for local older people.  Volunteering is a great way to make a lasting impact whilst also gaining important work experience. Dates Volunteering will take place across multiple dates from April to July. Volunteers must […]

Join us for a special lecture at the University of York and then a trip to the old city for a wicked walking tour- featuring the history of witch-hunting in the UK. Far from myth and fantasy, you’ll uncover the truth behind England’s witch trials from who was accused, why they were targeted, and how […]

The Four Nations series showcases the UK’s four capitals. This time, Chevening scholars invited to join a two-day event in Northern Ireland! Agenda Day 1: A walking tour through Belfast city centre will show the major landmarks and the unique history of the cultural divide that still shapes today’s society. We will then visit the […]

Volunteering in the UK allows you to build valuable connections, gain a deeper understanding of societal issues and positively impact those around you. Chevening is teaming up with Age UK to offer a volunteering opportunity in London! You’ll help organise and run social events with local elderly residents– it’s the chance have a real impact […]

Cheveners, join us for a special event at University of Warwick! You’ll get to take part in discussions on emerging global security challenges and their implications for policy, governance, and international cooperation. Why attend?As a Chevening scholar you’ll gain: Insight into contemporary debates around security and global stability Opportunities to engage directly with academic partners and […]

Join fellow Chevening scholars for a heritage-focused visit to Tiptree Fruit Farms in Essex, home of the world-famous Tiptree preserves! Why attend? Explore the UK’s culinary heritage and food culture with: A guided tractor tour of the fruit fields A traditional cream tea The chance to learn how historic farming traditions thrive in a modern […]

From Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish Parliament to the dramatic Highlands and Loch Ness, this experience brings UK culture, governance, and heritage to life beyond the classroom. Why attend? This two-day experience helps you immerse yourself in UK culture and heritage, combining political insight, historical learning, and regional exploration. You’ll build lifelong connections with fellow […]

We’re excited to invite Chevening, Commonwealth, and Marshall scholars to come together to celebrate the end of their studies in the UK! Location: Alexandra Palace, London  Time: 12:30 – 17:00  Throughout the day, scholars will have the opportunity to celebrate their achievements, expand their networks, and hear from some inspiring guest speakers. How to get your […]