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Applications for Chevening Scholarships are open on 7 August and close on 7 November 2017.Applications should be submitted via .

Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals with demonstrable leadership potential who also have strong academic backgrounds. 皇冠体育app scholarship offers full financial support for future leaders to study for any eligible master鈥檚 degree at any UK university whilst gaining access to a wide range of exclusive academic, professional, and cultural events.

皇冠体育appre are more than 1,500 scholarships on offer globally for the 2018/2019 academic year. 皇冠体育app call for new applicants follows the selection of 27 scholars from Thailand, who won an award to study at a UK university this year. Many of last year鈥檚 successful applicants have been sharing their stories through the #ChosenForChevening hashtag on and .

British Ambassador to Thailand Brian Davidson said:

皇冠体育app UK continues to play a leading role globally. Home to some of the world鈥檚 best universities, brightest students, and most revered academics, the UK鈥檚 higher education sector promotes the exchange of information and ideas, as well as the building of knowledge and networks. Chevening Scholars find themselves immersed in that world, and emerge having grown academically, professionally, and personally as a result of their time in the UK.

Chevening Scholars share the best their country has to offer with those they meet in the UK, and then share the best the UK has to offer when they return to Thailand. 皇冠体育app role Chevening Scholars and Chevening Alumni play in building bridges between countries is as important now as it has ever been.

Over the last 34 years, many others have been selected for a Chevening Scholarship and have subsequently gone on to become respected leaders across a range of sectors. Becoming a part of the Chevening network instils a strong sense of pride and responsibility. I鈥檝e personally seen how this opportunity is able to transform lives.

Chevening Secretariat Director, Anne Marie Graham, said:

We are looking for ambitious, professional, forward-thinking leaders from any walk of life. Although there is no single personality profile for a Chevening Scholar, all of our scholars do have one thing in common; they were bold enough to step forward and apply.

If you are chosen for Chevening, you will receive a first-rate UK education which can open doors in your career. You will also become part of the global Chevening Alumni network full of dynamic influencers who have shared the same experience as you will, and can offer mentorship or advice.

皇冠体育appre is a lot to potentially gain from submitting a thoughtful application, so if you or someone you know has what it takes to be a Chevening Scholar, I would encourage you to apply before the 7 November deadline.

Further information

Daniel Fieller on Tel: 02 305 8230 or E-mail: [email protected]

Chevening Scholarships are the UK Government鈥檚 global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations. 皇冠体育app scholarships support study in over 14,000 courses at over 150 UK universities 鈥� mostly one year taught master鈥檚 degrees 鈥� for individuals with demonstrable potential to become future leaders, decision-makers, and opinion formers.

Chevening began in 1983 and has developed into a prestigious international awards scheme. Chevening Scholars come from over 160 countries and territories worldwide (excluding the USA and the EU), and more than 1,500 scholarships were awarded in 2017/2018. 皇冠体育appre are over 48,000 Chevening Alumni around the world who comprise an influential and highly regarded global network.

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