Applications open for int’l scholarships & fellowships

SHILLONG, Aug 9: The application window for the UK Government’s flagship international scholarships and fellowships programme is now open.
According to a statement, the prestigious Chevening Scholarships and Fellowships offer full financial support for a one-year Master’s programme at any UK university and for 8 to 12-week professional development courses.
“The Chevening Fellowships on offer this year are: Chevening India Cyber Security Fellowship; Chevening Research, Science, and Innovation Leadership Fellowship; Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence; South Asia Journalism Fellowship,” the statement said.
It is pertinent to note that the Chevening programme in India is the largest in the world, benefiting over 3,500 scholars and fellows since 1983. The number of awards on offer in India has increased further, with the Adani Group co-sponsoring 15 additional scholarships in artificial intelligence over three years.