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.'
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.
Looking after your mental health as a Chevening scholar
Becoming a Chevening scholar is a transformative journey filled with growth, adventure, and opportunity, but living a long way from home can also be challenging. Drawing on her own experiences, Sofia, one of this year’s Chevening Social Media Ambassadors, offers personal insights and practical tips to help you prioritise your mental health and wellbeing as an international student.
Thriving through winter: tips for Chevening scholars to stay active and healthy
As winter arrives in the UK, staying active and healthy can be challenging for Chevening scholars. This blog offers practical tips, from outdoor festive activities to indoor workouts, with advice from Chevening alumni who’ve already navigated a UK winter.
Tips for applying for a Chevening Scholarship from a Chevening assessor
If you're thinking about applying for Chevening, read these tips to make sure your application is the best it can be!
Chevening application tips from University of Sussex students
If you're applying for a Chevening Scholarship, take note of these top tips from scholars studying at the University of Sussex!
How to choose your university accommodation: Tips from a University of Warwick student and Chevening scholar
As an international student, finding your home away from home can make a big difference to your overall university experience. Chevening scholar and University of Warwick student Itumeleng Sebeho shares his advice on how to choose the perfect university accommodation.
A Chevening scholar’s life-changing internship with EBRD
Recently, EBRD provided three Chevening scholars with the opportunity to undertake internships within the company’s small and medium- sized enterprises (SME) finance and development group. Bilguun Batsukh is one such scholar who reflects on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Stay smart online: safeguarding your information
If you've just started your Chevening journey, remember to watch out for scams. Follow our tips to help you stay safe online.
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.
