Applications for 2009 Chevening Scholarships are now open and offer outstanding graduates and young professionals the opportunity to study at UK universities.
Candidates should have a strong undergraduate degree (emphasis is placed on applications with First or Second Class Honours)
Intend to study a one-year taught Masters or between three and twelve months research towards an Australian PhD in the UK.
Be citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Chevening scholarships are targeted towards a broad range of fields and disciplines. Priority is given to the following areas:
- Science and innovation
- New and renewable energy resources and energy security
- Global environmental issues
- Science policy
- Sustainable development
- Human rights
- Political science
The Scholarships are funded by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and administered by the British Council.
For more information and to apply online:
www.britishcouncil.org/au-educationuk-scholarships-postgraduate-chevening_scholarships.htm
Applications close 10 October 2008
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