The road to becoming a

Chevening Scholar

General overview of
the chevening
scholarship

Abdul-Malik Abdul-Latif
Outline
 About chevening
 Who can apply
 Eligibility
 Online application system
 Application timelines
 Tips from reading committee
 Chosen for chevening moment
 Chevening orientation 2019
 About the chevening
scholarship (1)
 Administered by the FCDO
 Master‘s degree studies for leaders
 Fully funded scholarship
 Benefits
 Professional development
 Academically
 Networking- so many events available
About the chevening
scholarship (2)
 Experience UK culture
 Relationships with the UK.
Who can apply
 Emerging leaders
 Strong academic background
 No discrimination based on age, gender etc

Retired but not retired

 Eligibility
 Chevening-eligible country
 Willingness to return to your home country
 Should have an undergraduate degree
 At least two work years experience
 Should have an unconditional offer
 Online application
system
 Get to main page and register
 Read privacy policy
 Enter personal details and submit
 Click on link sent to email
 Complete eligibility questionnaire
 Complete the other sections

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kJnWQS-UGE
 Application timelines
 Application submission
 Selection of eligible applicants
 Shortlisting for interviews
 Interviews
 Award of scholarship

Reading committee
Tips from
reading
committee
Chosen for chevening
moment

Reading assessment committee

Chosen for chevening
moment
Chevening orientation
2019
 Useful links

https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/guidance/online-application-system/
https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/guidance/common-errors/
https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/find-a-course/
https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/application-timeline/
https://www.chevening.org/faqs/?chevening_audience=applicants
Thank you