British culture
British culture
Information about public holidays, tipping etiquette, and UK values
Living in the UK
We share our tips and advice for making the most of your time in the UK.
Adjusting to life in the UK
Important information about life in the UK to help you make the most of your time here.
British culture
Studying in the UK
Studying in the UK
Teaching styles, study tips, and how to seek help if you need it
What else is on offer?
What else is on offer?
Find out about our exciting competitions and events programme
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing
Where to go to find support if you need it
Finance
Finance
Stipend payments, short term loans, opening a UK bank account and more
Accommodation
Accommodation
Your questions answered about finding accommodation
Blogs about living and studying in the UK
A Christmas in London: lights, laughter, and a dash of home
A Christmas in London: lights, laughter, and a dash of home
Shantal Artwell from Jamaica shares how she embraced the festive season during her Chevening scholarship, from Christmas lights to sharing meals with friends from across the globe.
Settling into the UK as a Chevening scholar in Scotland
Settling into the UK as a Chevening scholar in Scotland
For Chevening scholar Dea Anugrah settling in has been a journey of growth and unforgettable experiences. 'Each challenge has taught me new things and shaped me in ways I never imagined.'
A Chevening scholar’s adventure at the University of Surrey
A Chevening scholar’s adventure at the University of Surrey
If you've been chosen for Chevening, you may feel a little uncertain of what lies ahead. But don’t worry! We’ve asked Chevening Scholar and MBA student, Osamah Alghuweel, to give us their insight into what it’s like to be an international student at the University of Surrey.