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Farewell for Honduran Chevening scholars

The British Ambassador bided farewell three Honduran scholars going to the UK.

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Chevening Honduras Farewell event with HMA

The British Ambassador to Honduras, Nick Whittingham, sent off successful Chevening Scholarship recipients at a small dinner in Tegucigalpa.

Every year, a group of outstanding Honduran scholars are selected to study different fields at UK universities under the prestigious Chevening Scholarship, funded by the British Government.

The three 2021-2022 scholars are:

  • Juan Camilo Jim茅nez Garces, MA in Humanitarianism and Conflict Response, University of Manchester.
  • Julia Estela Sandoval Handal, LLM in Master of Laws, King鈥檚 College London.
  • Johan David Reyes Ch谩vez, MSc in Conservation Management, Edge Hill University.

Chevening is the UK Government鈥檚 global scholarship programme that offers future leaders the unique opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding professionals from all over the world to pursue a one-year master鈥檚 degree in any subject at any UK university.

The application window for the 2022/2023 Chevening Scholarship is open and closes on 02 November 2021. Find more information here: .

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Published 30 August 2021