Cheveners on award

Welcome to the UK! Your studies are just the start of your Chevening experience. Take advantage of the plentiful opportunities to expand your network, build lifelong friendships, learn new skills, and have fun while you’re in the UK. Read on to find out more!

Everything you need to know about Chevening

Don't forget to periodically check back here to find the most up-to-date information and opportunities.

Events

Connect with each other by signing up to our exciting Chevening events programme

Travel

The latest information on travel to the UK before, during, and after your Chevening Award

Living in the UK

Your one stop shop for things to do in the UK, important information about living here, and much more

Visa and immigration

Applying for your visa, arrival procedures, your biometic residence permit, and more

Health and welfare

Information about the UK's National Health Service, COVID-19 vaccines, and where to go for welfare support

Policies

By accepting a Chevening Award, you agree to adhere to the terms and conditions that are set out here.

Scholarships timeline

From becoming a Chevener to arriving in the UK

Get involved

Find out about the Chevening treasure hunt, scholar events competitions, our volunteering programme and more

News and blogs

Read our latest news and blogs

Make the most of your time with Chevening

How to spend a weekend in the UK, as told by a current Chevening Scholar

Looking for ideas of how to spend a weekend in the UK? Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador (SMA) Janneille Morgan takes us along for the ride on a cycling adventure in London.

Making the most of holidays in the UK, as told by a current Chevening Scholar

What did you get up to over the winter break? If you’re looking for ideas of how to make the most of your time in the UK, Current Chevening Scholar and Social Media Ambassador (SMA) Priska Putri takes us along for the ride on her travels around Scotland.

Chevening Scholars benefit from a global network of over 56,000 alumni

Chevening is much more than a year of fully funded study in the UK. Once you’re a part of our prestigious community, you’re part of a community for life. Find out more about the full range of benefits that come with being a Chevening Scholar.