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Around the world, British embassies, high commissions, and alumni associations have been hosting special events to celebrate 40 years of Chevening!

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.

On 24 October 2023, friends of Chevening attended a special reception at Lancaster House to celebrate 40 years of Chevening.

Twenty years after her Chevening Scholarship, Jerusa Ali works as Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. She shares her Chevening story and her advice for new Chevening Alumni.

Your Chevening Application is only one step on the path to becoming a master's student in the UK. In addition to applying for a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, you will also need to apply for at least three UK university master's courses - which you will be asked to specify on your Chevening application form. Here is our summary of the main questions we receive on this topic. 

Here's what you need to know about the Chevening work experience requirement before you hit submit on your Chevening Application.

Ready to kick some goals in the sporting world? Grace Towobola shares what it’s like to pursue a master’s in sports coaching with the help of a Chevening Scholarship.

Chevening Scholar Jenny Hu studied MSc Language and Intercultural Communication at the University of Edinburgh. She shares her experience of studying in the UK as a person with cerebral palsy.

Thinking of applying for a Chevening Scholarship? Here’s why you should study in the UK!

Chevening Scholar Rafael Zhansultanov from Kazakhstan shares the insights and experiences he gathered from applying to Chevening four times before successfully embarking on his Chevening year at the London School of Economics.