Good news! Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently open. The UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office is welcoming application submissions for the Chevening CLORE Fellowship for Mid-Career Professionals in 2021. Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office is a tailored program of leadership development which aims to enrich and transform cultural practice and engagement by developing leadership potential, acumen and skills. Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office is a partnership between the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Clore Leadership, presenting mid-career professionals in the arts and culture region an outstanding opportunity to embark on an individually fashioned leadership program in the UK.
Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office brings together some of the most innovative and dynamic cultural leaders in the UK and globally for a deep personal and professional learning experience unlike any other. The Fellowship will assist you to be the leader you have the prospective to be, through thorough learning, fashioned to your specific needs, goals and surroundings.
Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office runs in 2022, from March – September 2022, with a loose framework designed to boost the development of exceptional cultural frontrunners at a key point in their career. It is adaptive and self-guided; therefore you’ll must to be very driven and sincerely curious. The Chevening/Clore Fellowship is a learnt not a taught program, it is experiential, grounded in practice, and underpinned by contemporary leadership theories and approaches.
Deadline: Application closes November 3, 2020.
Country: UK
Benefits of Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
A Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office includes a training budget of up to £18,500 to cover:
- Covers two return economy flights from your home country to the UK to embark on fellowship activities;
- Housing while in the UK;
- Living costs while in the UK;
- A duration of secondment for about 4-6 weeks at a cultural institution in the UK;
- Independently tailored fellowship learning strategy which may include partaking in courses conferences and other professional growth activities in the UK;
- Course and conference costs within the UK;
- Training and development expenses within the UK;
- Travel in the UK.
Eligibility for Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Applications are invited from persons from the following nations:
- Brazil
- China
- Egypt
- India
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Mexico
- South Africa
To be eligible for a Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, applicants must:
- Aim to return to the country they were chosen from at the conclusion of the period of study.
- Have a degree that is equal to at least a good UK second-class honors degree or have equivalent professional training and/or experience.
- Have completed at least five years’ (or higher as required by Clore Leadership) work, or equivalent experience, by the end of 2021.
- Have not already accepted or be accepting monetary benefit from an HMG funded fellowship.
- Fulfill the minimum requirements in line with the main fellowships scheme.
- Not possess double nationality where one nationality is British (other than for nationals exempt from this requirement itemized in the Chevening Guidance for Applicants).
- Should not be employees, employees’ families (or past employees who have left employment less than two years before) of Her Majesty’s Government including the FCDO (including FCDO Posts), the British Council, BIS, MOD, UKTI and UKBA, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, or the Clore Leadership Program or any of their wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Candidates are also advised to evaluate the Clore Leadership Program key characteristics.
How to Apply for Chevening CLORE Fellowship by UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Applications are online. Check the website and fill in the online application form.
The Fellowship starts in March 2022, with fellows travelling between their home country and the UK to undertake the 1st fellowship residential in March 2022 and then returning to the UK in May 2022 to undertake the majority of the fellows’ individual training and development programmes, including; workshops, their secondments, mentoring, attendance at courses and conferences, and the 2nd Fellowship residential course. The fellowship will be accomplished by 30 September 2022.
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