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149 Chevening Scholarship Winners

Writing about leadership, career plans, and why a UK master’s degree fits your goals can be harder than choosing the course itself. If you are looking at the Chevening Scholarship, winners’ stories can show how students shaped their applications around impact, networking, and clear plans after study.

Winners describe how they selected UK universities, prepared essays, approached references, and got ready for interviews. Their stories help you see how different applicants made their goals specific and connected their past experience to the award.

Abhishek Kumar

August 31, 2025

My name is Abhishek Kumar, and I come from the tribal state of Jharkhand in eastern India. Raised in a coal-mining district, .... Read more

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Hamza Waziri

August 30, 2025

My name is Hamza Waziri, and I am from Nigeria. I'm a person with a disability and use a wheelchair for my mobility. My prof .... Read more

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Juhliad

August 27, 2025

I am Juhliad, a family physician from the southern part of Ethiopia. Coming from an agropastoralist community in Bule Hora, .... Read more

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Laura Uribe Cruz

August 27, 2025

Hello! My name is Laura Uribe Cruz. I’m originally from Veracruz, Mexico, and I earned my Bachelor's degree in Communicati .... Read more

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Afshan Ameer

August 26, 2025

Hi, I am Afshan Ameer, a Chevening Scholar from India. I am a Mechanical Engineer turned Sustainable Energy Engineer, curren .... Read more

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Shahzad Khalil

August 26, 2025

I am Shahzad Khalil from Pakistan, a public policy professional and strong advocate for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Deve .... Read more

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Igor Caetano

August 13, 2025

My name is Igor Caetano, but most people call me Caetano. I'm a 28-year-old Brazilian with a bachelor's degree in Social Com .... Read more

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Nariman Bisma

August 8, 2025

My name is Nariman Bisma, and I’m a development practitioner, gender equality advocate, and proud Chevening Scholar from .... Read more

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Shishir K.C

July 30, 2025

I am Shishir K.C., a native of Nepal, a beautiful country nestled in the Himalayas.  By profession, I have been serving as .... Read more

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Linda

July 30, 2025

My name is Linda, and I’m from Nairobi, Kenya. I’m currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Gender Studies at SOAS, Univer .... Read more

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Dayne Perdomo

July 26, 2025

My name is Dayne Perdomo, and I'm from Cuba. I hold a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Jose Antonio Echeverria High .... Read more

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Hinda

July 26, 2025

My name is Hinda, and I am originally from Morocco. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from Malaysia, a multidiscip .... Read more

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