A Christmas in London: lights, laughter, and a dash of home
Shantal Artwell from Jamaica shares how she embraced the festive season during her Chevening scholarship, from Christmas lights to sharing meals with friends from across the globe.
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.
Settling into the UK as a Chevening scholar in Scotland
For Chevening scholar Dea Anugrah settling in has been a journey of growth and unforgettable experiences. 'Each challenge has taught me new things and shaped me in ways I never imagined.'
A Chevening scholar’s adventure at the University of Surrey
If you've been chosen for Chevening, you may feel a little uncertain of what lies ahead. But don’t worry! We’ve asked Chevening Scholar and MBA student, Osamah Alghuweel, to give us their insight into what it’s like to be an international student at the University of Surrey.
Commencing your Chevening journey in the UK: Tips from a current scholar
About to start your Chevening journey? Social Media Ambassador Sidhant Maharaj has some top tips to help you prepare.
A Chevening Scholar’s guide to summer in the UK
Chevening Social Media Ambassador Haikaeli Gilliard, who is currently completing a master’s in advanced health and care management at Swansea University, shares the perfect way to spend a sunny weekend in the UK.
A Chevening Scholar’s guide to managing your finances in the UK
Studying in the UK is an unforgettable experience, but managing your monthly stipend to cover your living and maintenance costs can be challenging. Luckily, Chevener John Orimbo has some great tips.
‘What a rollercoaster ride Chevening has been!’
For our current cohort of scholars, their time in the UK is coming to an end, but the memories they've made will last forever. Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador (SMA) Esty Nadya Rafyanti shares her rollercoaster experience studying at London School of Economics (LSE).
‘My favourite moments as a Chevening Scholar in Scotland’
As we approach the end of another academic year, Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador (SMA) Evan Eghan shares some of his favourite moments.
On cloud nine: A Chevening Scholar’s guide to a sunny day in London
Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador (SMA) Syeda Maimoona shares her top tips for how to spend a sunny day in London!
10 ways to enjoy springtime in the UK as a Chevening Scholar
From recreating an iconic British photo to enjoying a traditional afternoon tea, our special 40th anniversary-themed bucket list will help you make the most of springtime in the UK.
