chevening.org : 2016-17 Scholarship For Indian UG Holders To Purse PG AT UK University

Organization : Chevening
Scholarship Name : Chevening Scholarships India 2016-17
Applicable For : Undergraduate Degree Holders To Purse Post-Graduate Programme At UK University
Applicable State : All India
Application Last Date : 3 November, 2015

Website : http://www.chevening.org/india

Update : Chevening Scholarships India 2017/18 : www.scholarships.net.in/11011.html

Chevening Scholarships India 2016-17:
Chevening Scholarships in India are awarded to outstanding emerging leaders to pursue a one-year Master’s at any UK university. The scholarship programme provides a unique opportunity for future leaders, influencers, and decision-makers from all over the world to develop professionally and academically, network extensively, experience UK culture, and build lasting positive relationships with the UK.

A Chevening Scholarship offers financial support along with the opportunity to become part of the highly regarded and influential Chevening global network.

Applicants from India can choose any course of study, but we particularly welcome applications in the following fields:
** Energy security
** Climate change
** Urban development
** Defence
** Security
** Foreign policy
** Trade and investment
** Economic reforms
** Research and innovation

How to apply:
Applications for 2016/2017 Chevening Scholarships are now open. Please read the information on this page carefully prior to applying. Applications close on 3 November at 12:00 GMT (midday UK time)

Applications for Chevening Scholarships can only be submitted using the Chevening online application system, available through the ‘apply’ button on this page.

Prior to starting your application for a Chevening Scholarship please ensure you have the following ready:

Essential:
Two references to be provided in a letter format and written in English
Valid passport/national ID card
University transcripts (undergraduate, postgraduate)
Three different UK Master’s course choices

Please note that only documents in PDF format can be uploaded and documents cannot be over 5MB in size.

Optional:
English language (if already met the requirements)
UK Master’s university offer (if already met the requirements)

You can submit your initial application without these optional documents and upload them to your application at any point up to 14 July 2016.

Please note that if you are eventually conditionally selected for a Chevening Scholarship, it is essential that you provide evidence that you meet the Chevening English language requirements and that you have at least one offer from an eligible course before 14 July 2016 in order to remain in the process.