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/==Chevening alumni== As of 2017–18, there are an estimated 50,000 Chevening Scholarship alumni, [2] with an emphasis being placed on improved links with and between previous scholars as a consequence of reviews in 2005 [20] and 2006. [21] Many Chevening Scholars have since gone on to reach positions of influence in a range of sectors.
Chevening House (/ ˈ tʃ iː v n ɪ ŋ /) is a large country house in the parish of Chevening in Kent, England. Built between 1617 and 1630 to a design reputedly by Inigo Jones and greatly extended after 1717, it is a Grade I listed building . [ 1 ]
A young man (in bowtie) receives a scholarship at a ceremony. A scholarship is a form of financial aid awarded to students for further education.Generally, scholarships are awarded based on a set of criteria such as academic merit, diversity and inclusion, athletic skill, and financial need, research experience or specific professional experience.
The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board is a twelve-member board of educational and public leaders appointed by the President of the United States that determines general policy and direction for the Fulbright Program and approves all candidates nominated for Fulbright Scholarships.
An athletic scholarship is a form of scholarship to attend a college or university or a private high school awarded to an individual based predominantly on their ability to play in a sport. Athletic scholarships are common in the United States and to a certain extent in Canada , but in the vast majority of countries in the world they are rare ...
These scholarships point the way to the continuation and growth of the understanding which found its necessity in the terrible struggle of the war years." [5] The published objectives of the Marshall Scholarships are outlined as follows: "To enable intellectually distinguished young Americans, their country's future leaders, to study in the UK."
The scholarship of application (also later called the scholarship of engagement) that goes beyond the service duties of a faculty member to those within or outside the University and involves the rigor and application of disciplinary expertise, with results that can be shared with and/or evaluated by peers (i.e., Cooperative State Research ...
[citation needed] The scholarships are based on Rhodes's final will and testament, which states that "no student shall be qualified or disqualified for election…on account of his race or religious opinions". [6] The Rhodes Scholarships are administered and awarded by the Rhodes Trust, which is located at Rhodes House in Oxford.