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 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 18 August 2024 |  JP Staff Report

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Apply now for the Chevening Scholarship Program
Journalists can now apply for the Chevening Scholarship Program, a prestigious initiative for furthering education. It supports individuals with leadership potential through funding for postgraduate degrees in the UK.

Journalists interested in furthering their education and enhancing their careers can now apply for the prestigious Chevening Scholarship Program. This globally recognized initiative, funded by the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, offers a unique opportunity for outstanding individuals with leadership potential.

To qualify, applicants must demonstrate an excellent academic record, a strong undergraduate degree, and have between two to five years of professional experience. Fluency in English is also required. The Chevening Scholarships are available for a range of fields, including journalism and media, and cover either full or partial funding for a one-year postgraduate degree at any UK university.

The program is designed to support individuals who are not only academically gifted but also show significant leadership potential. The scholarships aim to foster future leaders who will positively impact their respective fields.

Applications for the Chevening Scholarships are open now. This is an excellent opportunity for journalists to expand their knowledge, develop their skills, and gain international experience.

Application deadline: November 5, 2024

For more information click here

KEY POINTS:

  • Applications are open until November 5, 2024.
  • Candidates must have 2-5 years of professional experience.
  • Full or partial funding is available for one-year postgraduate degrees.
  • English fluency and an excellent academic record are required.
  • Target fields include journalism and media.

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