The British Chevening Scholarships

Scholarship Description

The Chevening Scholarships programme is administered by the British Council. The program offers outstanding graduates & young professionals the opportunity to study at UK universities. The scholarship includes return economy airfares to UK from Aust, all compulsory academic fees, monthly stipend, book allowance & thesis allowance. The awards are for 1 year formal study for a postgraduate qualification or for a shorter period of not less than 3 months to pursue private study or research at a university or similar institution in Britain. Priority research areas include: Science & innovation; New & renewable energy resources & energy security; Global environmental issues; Science policy; Sustainable development; Human rights' Political science. Please see website for full details and application details.

Reference Number: 274
Study Subject:
Web Address: http://www.britishcouncil.org/au-educationuk-scholarships-postgraduate-chevening_scholarships.htm
Provided By: British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
To be undertaken at:non-Australian institutions.
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 10 people. Open for applications until October 19, 2008.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is unspecified (total may vary). This award is to be used for living expenses, travel and fees. This scholarship is paid monthly for the period of 1 year.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Business and management, ECONOMICS, Journalism, communication and media, Law, LAW, JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, Other earth sciences, Political science or SCIENCE - GENERAL.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in United Kingdom for those who have achieved Honours 2a or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

    Main Contact
Anneke Jaspers
The British Council
Email: anneke.jaspers@britishcouncil.org.au
Address:
PO Box 88
Edgecliff
NSW, Australia
2027