Guatemalan students return from studying in the UK with Chevening
2019/2020 cohort finished their studies in UK Universities after being awarded a Chevening scholarship.
The British Embassy in Guatemala organized a 鈥渨elcome home鈥� event for Chevening Scholars. It was an opportunity look back on a year of study, achievements and cultural activities in the UK, and to open up new opportunities as the scholars become part of the global Chevening Alumni network.
The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Nick Whittingham, hosted a virtual reception, with special guests; and Scholars were able to interact in real time, while enjoying a programme of specially curated speeches and entertainment, including the opportunity to know more on the history of whisky.
Ambassador Whittingham encouraged scholars to continue pursuing their dreams whilst building a better Guatemala, especially in the difficult times faced due to the pandemic and other challenges.
Guatemalan awarded scholars are:
- Ana Luc铆a Gonz谩lez Mu帽oz, MA International Heritage Management, University of Birmingham
- Grecia Ana铆 Rosal Rosales, MSc International Social and Public Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Daniela Da Costa Franco, MSc Health and Society: Social Epidemiology, University College London
- Javier Zelada de Le贸n, LLM International Law and International Relations, University of Bristol
Chevening is the UK Government鈥檚 global scholarship programme. 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. To know more please visit .