The Chevening Scholars for the academic year 2023-24 have been announced by HE Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British High Commissioner, and Antiguan and Barbudan Curtis Cornelius has been named among 15 awardees across Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.
The formal announcement was made during at a pre-departure event for all Scholars held in Barbados and in High Commission offices in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Mr Cornelius joins a prestigious list of scholars from the twin-island state, to include parliamentarians, union leaders, and environmental specialists, and will pursue a MSc in Criminology at the University of Leicester.
High Commissioner Scott Furssedonn-Wood said, “These successful Scholars from the Eastern Caribbean studying a wide variety of subjects proves the depth of talent in the region.
The Chevening application period opens soon – I encourage all would-be Scholars to apply for a Chevening award.”
Meanwhile, the Resident British Commissioner to Antigua and Barbuda, who met Mr Cornelius during the recently held pre-departure ceremony, encouraged the newly announced Chevening Scholar to do his best and enjoy the many opportunities he will be afforded during his course of study.
Mr Cornelius is now the first male scholar to be announced for Antigua and Barbuda since Kurt Williams in 2017 and the latest for the country since Sharifa George, Jeneice St Romaine and Malaeka Goodwin for 21/22.
The application period for Chevening Scholarships for the academic year 2023-24 can be found at www.chevening.org.
The application period will open in mid-September and will close in mid-November. The full list of awardees is:
The full list of awardees is:
Antigua and Barbuda | ||
Curtis Cornelius | MSc in Criminology | University of Leicester |
Barbados | ||
Joycelyn Alleyne | MSc in Strategic Entrepreneurship and Innovation | Kings College London |
Kia Lewis | MSc in Public Health | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
Dominica | ||
Julie-Ann Charles | MSc in Risk Management and Financial Engineering | Imperial College London |
Grenada | ||
Michelle Alexander | MSc in Innovation, Creativity & Leadership | City, University of London |
Danyish Harford | LLM in Law – Employment, Work and Equality | University of Bristol |
Sheriece Noel | LLM in International Litigation and Dispute Resolution | City, University of London |
Yusuf Stafford | MSc in Development Economics | University of Sussex |
St Lucia | ||
Kevyn Arnold | MSc Banking and Digital Finance | University College London |
Latoya Charles | MA in Gender and Development | University of Sussex |
Darnally Esteva-St.Ange | MA in Development Studies | University of Sussex |
Shauna Menald | MSc in Finance, Technology and Policy | University of Edinburgh |
St Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
André Browne | MSc in Cyber Security Management | University of Warwick |
Tahj Marksman | MSc (Eng) in Environmental Engineering and Project Management | University of Leeds |
Alicia Medica | MSc in Sustainability Planning and Environmental Policy | Cardiff University |
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