British Council Chevening Programme 2011

British Council Chevening Programme 2011

The Chevening Rolls-Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Programme is a tailor-made programme for mid-career Indian professionals working in the fields of science, innovation, and related public administration.

The foreign and Commonwealth Office and Rolls-Royce are offering these fully funded scholarships for the first time in India. This programme presents a remarkable fifteen week opportunity at the Said Business School, University of Oxford. It will enable 12 scholars to explore innovation and science policy, from an academic, practical and personal perspective. .

The Chevening programme, has, over 26 years, provided more than 30,000 Scholarships at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the UK for postgraduate students or researchers from countries across the world.

Each scholarship covers the following:

* Full Programme fees
* Living expenses for the duration of the scholarship for a maximum period of 15 weeks
* Return airfare from India to UK
* UK Visa

Last date for submission of applications: Sunday, 21 November 2010.

For more information visit-: http://www.britishcouncil.org/india.htm