Erry Hakiki, an MA Governance, Development and Public Policy student at IDS, shares his experience of preparing for the Chevening interview and what helped him succeed.

Chevening Scholar Romy Massaad recently joined IDS to study the MA Development Studies (class of 2025-26). Along her journey to securing the Chevening scholarship, she initially faced rejection. In ...

The Home Office has blocked new study visas for applicants from Afghanistan, Sudan, Myanmar and Cameroon. It means many women will miss out on life-changing opportunities – as five female academics ex ...

Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country (US, UK, and EU citizens are not eligible to apply), and intend to return there for a minimum of 2 years after your Chevening Award has finished. Hold a ...

Studying abroad is a dream come true for a number of people and getting a scholarship that will cover all your costs is the tip of the iceberg. A common belief that surrounds the application process ...

Earlier this year, former Chevening scholar and Afghan national Zainab Azizi decided to mentor students from her country who were planning to apply for the prestigious scholarship. Chevening is a ...

The application for the 2026 Chevening Scholarship has closed, and applications for the 2027/2028 session are expected to open in August 2026. ContentsWhat is a Chevening Scholarship?EligibilityWhat ...

02-09-09 – The Chevening Scholarship could be for you if you are a future leader who is already experienced in your chosen profession and would like to further develop your career with a postgraduate ...

The UK government today reopened its Chevening scholarship scheme to Afghan nationals, but only students living outside of Afghanistan are eligible to apply. The portal for the 2023/24 cycle is now ...

The United Kingdom-based Chevening Scholarship has pulled down the name of embattled former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, from its list of female achievers. Chevening is an ...