Cameroon: 2015 Chevening farewell event
British High Commission in Yaounde bids farewell to sixteen Chevening scholars
2015-2016 Chevening scholars
皇冠体育app British High Commission in Yaounde is delighted to have awarded sixteen (16) fully funded Chevening Scholarships to future leaders from Cameroon for the 2015-2016 academic year.
皇冠体育appse successful scholars were chosen from over 600 applicants through a highly competitive selection process and will study a wide range of Masters鈥� programmes across UK universities in one of these priority areas: Human rights, Security, Development, Good governance and Communication.
Speaking during the pre-departure event,the British High Commissioner to Cameroon, H.E. Brian Olley said
鈥溁使谔逵齛pp Chevening programme is a key part of our work to further deepen the strong cultural and educational ties between our country and the sub-region. I encourage you scholars to return to Cameroon after your pursuing courses and bring your contribution to the development of Cameroon鈥�.
Chevening Scholarships are the UK government鈥檚 global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and partner organizations. 皇冠体育app scholarships are awarded to outstanding future leaders to pursue a one-year master鈥檚 course in any subject and at any UK university. Cameroon was able to secure 16 places thanks to the global budget increase by UK government.
皇冠体育app British High Commission is currently receiving applications for the 2016/17 academic year. For more information please visit the