Minister Ellwood welcomes Pakistani Cheveners to FCO

...in all aspects of British culture. ‘We want to share the best of British with you, and that is why we at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office are so proud...

What’s it like to live as a Chevening Scholar in UK accommodation?

at set times. Some accommodation is self-catered, meaning you’re responsible for buying and cooking food for yourself. Private halls Private halls are like university halls, but they are owned by...

UK events in April 2022

Mary Ann McCracken’s Belfast Walking Tour – Belfast, 01 April (other dates are available) Experience Mary Ann McCracken’s Belfast walking tour, as you walk in the footsteps of this remarkable...

Hacking our way to a better future through collaboration

help us solve some of the most pressing societal challenges. When I saw the call to participate in the #Hack4Humanity event that would take place during the first World Humanitarian...

‘A university experience like no other’: What it’s like to study at St Andrews

...school and student accommodation hall. Whenever I feel stressed due to academic challenges, I find solace in visiting the nearby beach, where I can relax and unwind by watching the...

Boost your professional network after your Chevening year

Chevening Alumni groups on LinkedIn and Facebook, where Cheveners share their experiences, interact, and organise meet-ups. Outside of the Chevening network you’ll also find a wide variety of groups, forums,...

Using Uber to bring food and cleaning packages to the vulnerable of Costa Rica

...supermarkets – and it just so happened that Cristina’s contact at Uber, had their own contacts in the supermarket world. From that point it all started coming together. They decided...

Study in the UK with Chevening

...for providing children from impoverished backgrounds with the basic resources to enable them to grow into the best version of themselves. My Chevening experience taught me to expand my viewpoint...

What to expect next from the application process, as told by a Chevening Scholar

...Chevening comes, make the decision that is best for you. 5- Make a Chevening-related plan. Apply to your dream universities (and some more). Contact your referees. Research English language requirements....

City in the spotlight: Oxford - the city of dreaming spires

win back the title in the men’s race, with Cambrige taking back the title for the women’s race. Culture Oxford is home to some of film and television’s most iconic...