{"id":38345,"date":"2017-08-13T23:12:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T22:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/?p=38345"},"modified":"2017-08-13T23:12:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T22:12:03","slug":"chevening-scholarship-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/2017\/08\/chevening-scholarship-application.html","title":{"rendered":"2018\/2019 Chevening Scholarship Application Commences"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Chevening Scholarship Application Form 2018\/2019 Session is Out &#8211; Apply for\u00a0Chevening Fellowship Programme.<\/h2>\n<p>Applications for 2018\/2019 Academic Session Chevening Scholarships and some Chevening Fellowships are now open.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38347 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/chevening-scholarship-form-2017.jpg\" alt=\"chevening scholarship form 2017 application\" width=\"639\" height=\"434\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To be eligible for a Chevening Award you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country<\/li>\n<li>Return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after your award has ended<\/li>\n<li>Have an undergraduate degree that will enable you to gain entry onto a postgraduate programme at a UK university. This is typically equivalent to an upper second-class 2:1 honours degree in the UK.<\/li>\n<li>Have at least two years\u2019 work experience (this may be up to five years for fellowship programmes, so please refer to your country page for further details)<\/li>\n<li>Apply to three different eligible UK university courses and have received an unconditional offer from one of these choices by 12\u00a0July 2018<\/li>\n<li>Meet the Chevening English language requirement by 12\u00a0July 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You are not eligible for a Chevening Award if you:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Hold British or dual British citizenship (unless you are a citizen of a British Overseas Territory or hold BN(O) and are applying from Hong Kong)<br \/>\n&#8211; Are an employee, a former employee, or relative of an employee (since July 2015) of Her Majesty\u2019s Government (including British Embassies\/High Commissions, the Department for International Development, the Department for Business, Energy &amp; Industrial Strategy, Department for International Trade, the Ministry of Defence and the Home Office), the British Council, or a staff member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Employees, former employees, or relatives of an employee (since July 2015) of Chevening Partner organisations are eligible to apply, but cannot receive a Chevening \/Partner Award from the organisation for which they work, previously worked, or are affiliated with through relatives.<br \/>\n(<strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Immediate relatives are defined as parents or step-parents, siblings or step-siblings, children or step-children, spouse, civil partner or unmarried partner (where the couple have been in a relationship akin to marriage or civil partnership for at least two years)<br \/>\n&#8211; Have previously studied in the UK with funding from a UK Government-funded scholarship. However, if you have previously studied under a UK Government-funded scholarship (including Chevening), you may be eligible to apply for a Chevening Fellowship five years after completion of your initial UK Government-funded scholarship.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Method of Application:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In order to submit your Chevening Scholarship application, it is essential that you have the following ready:<\/p>\n<p>a) Valid passport\/national ID card<br \/>\nb) University transcripts and degree certificates (undergraduate, postgraduate)<br \/>\nc) Three different UK master&#8217;s course choices.<\/p>\n<p>Visit\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">http:\/\/www.chevening.org\/apply<\/span> to apply online.<\/p>\n<p>You may also wish to submit the following optional documents\u00a0if you already meet the requirements.\u00a0You can submit your initial application without these documents, but you will have to\u00a0upload them to your application by\u00a012 July 2018:<br \/>\n&#8211; English language test results<br \/>\n&#8211; UK master&#8217;s university offer<\/p>\n<p>Only documents in PDF format can be uploaded to the online application system, and documents cannot be over 5MB in size.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that\u00a0if you are eventually conditionally selected for a Chevening Scholarship, it is essential that you\u00a0provide\u00a0evidence that you meet the Chevening English language requirements and that you have at least one unconditional offer from an eligible course before 12 July 2018 in order to remain in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Once submitted, applications undergo an electronic sift against our eligibility criteria. Any applications deemed ineligible will be removed from the selection process. Please note that once your application has been submitted, it is not possible to change it retrospectively.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Deadline:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Applications closes on 7 November 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&hellip; <span class=\"entry-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unn-edu.info\/2017\/08\/chevening-scholarship-application.html#respond\">(0 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