The UK is inviting candidates to participate in the Chevening Scholarship Program for the 2022-2023 academic year via the Internet.

As the “GA” correspondent was told at the British Embassy in Ashgabat, the Chevening scholarship program is funded by the British government and provides an opportunity to obtain a master's degree in the United Kingdom for one year in various areas, with the exception of teacher training and English language courses. The scholarship covers travel expenses, as well as accommodation, maintenance and training.

Successful candidates must be early to mid-career and have an excellent command of the English language.

All interested persons must fill out an electronic questionnaire on the website by creating their own username and password. For more information on how to properly fill out a questionnaire on the Internet, you can find out by visiting the above website, on the website of the British Embassy. 

For any other questions, you can contact the British Embassy at the following email address. 

Application forms must be completed online and submitted by November 2, 2021.

It should be noted that the selection criteria for the Chevening scholarship are aimed at identifying "highly qualified graduates with the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership." Specific selection criteria for the Chevening Scholarships vary from country to country and year to year.

Chevening is an international UK government scholarship program that offers future leaders a unique opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to distinguished professionals from around the world to pursue a one-year master's degree in any subject at any UK university.

The Chevening Scholarship is an international scholarship system that allows students with leadership qualities from around the world to study at universities in the UK. Funding is provided by the Ministry of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and partner organizations.

Participants will live and study in the UK for a year during which they will be able to develop professionally and academically, develop their network, get to know the culture of the UK and build a long-term positive relationship with the UK.

What is included in the Chevening Scholarship?

• tuition fees at the university

• monthly scholarship

• travel expenses for arrival and departure to the UK

• expenses on arrival

• flight home allowance

• the cost of one visa application

• travel grant to Chevening events in the UK

Representatives of any specialties can apply for participation in the program, but the following are named as priority areas:

Business, climate change, democracy, economics, energy security, ecology, innovation, human rights, international relations, public administration, journalism, law, political science, administration, science and space.

Janmamed Gulamov