The British Chevening Scholarships funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office are prestigious awards enabling overseas students to study in the United Kingdom. The scholarships are fully funded and cover course fees, living allowance and return airfare. The scholarships are for postgraduate study of a maximum of twelve months. Most scholars undertake Masters Programmes, but awards to pursue short courses or research for between 3 to 12 months are also offered. Applications are invited for study in all subject areas, particularly in the areas of; Sustainable Development, Environment, Education, Human rights, Good Governance, Economics, Finance , media Politics and law. Project Administration Competition for scholarships is very high and only applicants who meet the following criteria will normally be considered; · A first degree with a grade of very Good · Three or more years work experience. · A command of English to cope with life and study in the UK. · Ages between 25 – 35 years. · Good health and free from all military or official service requirements. Application can only be made online: https://www.chevening.fco.gov.uk/cheveningapplications/ca_start.aspx For more information , you can contact the British Council hotline: 19789 e-mail: information@brtishcouncil.org.eg web sites: http://www.britishcouncil.org/egypt http://ukinegypt.fco.gov.uk/en Application should be submitted online no later than 30 September 2008. |