12 Guyanese awarded Chevening scholarships

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
British High Commissioner to Guyana Greg Quinn (centre) and his wife, Wendy Quinn (far right), pose with the 13 Chevening Scholarship recipients at a farewell reception at the Commissioner’s residence on Wednesday night.
British High Commissioner to Guyana Greg Quinn (centre) and his wife, Wendy Quinn (far right), pose with the 13 Chevening Scholarship recipients at a farewell reception at the Commissioner’s residence on Wednesday night.

Twelve Guyanese have been awarded Chevening scholarships to pursue studies in the United Kingdom.

On Wednesday night, British High Commissoner to Guyana Gregory Quinn hosted a farewell reception for the outgoing Chevening Scholars, where he proudly announced that this year there had been a 600% increase in the number of Guyanese scholarship