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Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador Mikheil Goguadze shares his top tips for staying physically and mentally healthy over the colder months.

Hesam Abbasi from Iran started his Chevening journey in September 2023 to study Film, Animation and Digital Arts at the University of Surrey. He shares his experience so far of settling into life in the UK.

From mastering the art of ice skating to cooking a traditional roast dinner, our special 40th anniversary-themed bucket list will help you make the most of winter in the UK.

Lights twinkle on decorated trees in homes around the UK as the evenings grow darker and colder. Christmas can be a joyful time of year, but for international students studying in a foreign country it can sometimes be challenging.

Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador Natasha Burnett takes us along for the ride as she tries some uniquely British foods and experiences!

Chevening Scholars: Want to make the most of the festive season? Here are some of the top events happening around the UK this month!

Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador Hassan Hussain shares his top tips for navigating the first few months in the UK.

Dr Mina Brajovic is the Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Office in Montenegro. She became a Chevening Scholar in 1999, studying Law at the University of Cambridge at a time when her country was recovering from conflict. Almost 25 years on, Mina reflects on how her aspirations for building a better world have changed over time, as well as the key learnings that have stayed with her from her Chevening year.

To help our Cheveners make the most of their time in the UK, we’ve put together a special Bucket List to celebrate our 40th anniversary.

Across the UK, our 40th cohort of Cheveners are settling into their university courses! We caught up with some scholars to find out how it feels to be part of such a historic year.