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Applications for UK Chevening Scholarships now open in The Gambia

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Chevening Scholarships

Applications for Chevening Scholarships, the prestigious global scholarship programme of the UK government, are now open.

The Scholarships, which are funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, operate in over 100 countries worldwide, and this year will support more than 600 students. The Scholarships are awarded to exceptional individuals with leadership potential.

Awards are typically for a one-year Master’s degree, in any subject and at any UK university.

There are more than 42,000 Chevening alumni around the world who together comprise an influential and highly regarded global network.

For further information and to apply for a Chevening Scholarship, please see www.chevening.org/apply

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Published 5 September 2013