Dacia Leslie, Coordinator of the Wales Regional Network, reports on an International Scholars’ Evening held at Cardiff University. A scholastic evening of celebration and success was hosted by Cardiff University at the Aberdare Hall on Wednesday 25 April 2012. Scholars representing 52 countries from across the globe, together with their sponsors, were in attendance. The [...]
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Commonwealth Scholars celebrated at international event at Cardiff
Posted on 30 April 2012.
Posted in News, Regional Networks
University of Aberdeen launches centre for sustainable development
Posted on 21 September 2010.
The University of Aberdeen last week launched the Centre for Sustainable International Development, an interdisciplinary hub for research and raising awareness in this increasingly important area. The University of Aberdeen is home to six Commonwealth Scholars, soon to be joined by a further three Scholars and two Fellows later this year, from eight different countries [...]
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UK universities support extra Commonwealth Scholars from developing countries
Posted on 17 June 2010.
Almost 30 additional Commonwealth Scholars will be coming to study in the UK this year, thanks directly to the contributions of UK universities, according to figures published this week to coincide with the Universities Week campaign: ‘What’s the Big Idea?’ The scholarships have been made possible by a new arrangement between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission [...]
Posted in News, Press releases
Reception for Commonwealth Scholars at Cambridge
Posted on 03 June 2010.
A reception for Commonwealth Scholars was held at the University of Cambridge, UK, on 1 June 2010. Hosted by the CSC and the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust (CCT), guests included current Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows at Cambridge, Professor Tim Unwin (Chair of the CSC), and Michael O’Sullivan CMG (Director of the CCT). Photos of the event [...]
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Commonwealth Scholarships News – Issue 12
Posted on 01 May 2010.
Commonwealth Scholarships News – Issue 12 (May 2010): Commonwealth Scholarships: achieving international excellence, Partnering for success with UK universities, Country profile – Kenya, News round-up, Scholars’ news, Alumni in action, Networks and events
Posted in CS News, News, Publications
Alumnus featured on BBC news
Posted on 30 April 2010.
Dr Heather Bell (Commonwealth Scholar, DPhil in History, University of Oxford), Director of International Strategy at the University of Oxford, UK, was featured in an item on the flagship BBC news programme News at Ten on 28 April 2010. The item was looking at culturally diverse regions in the UK, and Dr Bell spoke about [...]
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