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Friday, October 30, 2009

UK: Chevening Scholarship Program in Postgraduate for Indonesia 2010

Overview

The British Chevening Awards programme, funded by the British Government (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) and administered by the British Council, has awarded over 1000 scholarships and fellowships to Indonesians since 1984.

Full scholarships are offered for one year Master degrees at United Kingdom universities and other professional institutions. The scholarship covers living costs, tuition fees and return airfares.

Candidates are able to apply to study any subject, but areas of particular interest are: Climate Change and Forestry, Counter-terrorism and International security, Democracy and Governance, Religion and Islamic Studies, Economic reform and International Trade, Human Rights, Conflict, Justice and Peace Building. The scheme is highly competitive, with only the best applicants invited for interview. We particularly encourage candidates from eastern Indonesia to apply.


Application requirements:

- Indonesian citizens.
- Excellent first degree with a minimum GPA >=3.0.
- Good level of spoken and written English language (IELTS 6.5).
- Minimum of 2 years full time post-graduate (S1) work experience.
- Excellent career prospects.
- Commitment to career development, and ability to demonstrate motivation.
- Must be able to demonstrate future leadership potential and the capacity to play an important role in Indonesia's development.
- Field of study should be relevant to educational background or current profession.

We regret that we are unable to receive applications for MBAs.
Previous recipients of a Chevening scholarship for Masters degrees are not eligible to apply.

Employees, employee’s relatives (or former employees who have left employment within the last two years) of the FCO (Foreign & Commonwealth Office), including FCO posts, the British Council or any Chevening sponsors are not be eligible for these awards.

When to apply?

On-line applications must be submitted between 1 October – 31 December 2009 via E-Chevening at www.chevening.com. We will contact you in the first three months of 2010if you have been short-listed for interview.


Contact details

Rowena Rompas
British Council
Indonesia Stock Exchange Tower II,
16th Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 52-53
Jakarta 12190
Indonesia

Phone number: +62 21 515 5561
Fax number : +62 21 515 5562

E-mail address: rowena.rompas@britishcouncil.or.id


Application Deadline 2010/11

Open - 01/10/2009
Closed - 31/12/2009

British Council / FCO Embassy Links

http://ukinindonesia.fco.gov.uk/

About Chevening Scholarship

Chevening is the UK government’s flagship scholarship scheme, aimed at future leaders, high achievers, opinion formers and decision-makers. The programme is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and administered by the British Council. About 2,000 scholars and fellows receive awards under the Chevening Programme each year to study in the UK.

Many talented graduates and young professional Indonesians have been propelled along the path to success through the Chevening Programme, which has seen over 1,000 scholarships awarded to Indonesians since the scheme began in 1984.

Currently about 30 scholarship and fellowship awards are made to Indonesians every year to study in the UK. On the scholarship programme the students choose where they want to study from a range of universities and professional institutions in the UK. Courses selected have included Masters in international security, media, finance, international relations and politics, economics, law, engineering, gender, climate change, and democracy.

The scholarship scheme is very competitive, every year more than 2,000 candidates apply. All candidates are required to be Indonesian citizens with excellent first degree results (minimum GPA 3.0). Another fundamental requirement is that the candidates should have future leadership potential and the capacity to play an important role in Indonesia's development.

For more information on the application process and to read about the experiences of previous scholars please visit the Chevening website at http://www.chevening.com


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