CHEVENING INDIA CYBER SECURITY FELLOWSHIP
International Region : United Kingdom
Last date
07/10/2025
Reward
Not Available
Qualification
Other
Post
Diploma, Under Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
CHEVENING INDIA CYBER SECURITY FELLOWSHIP
Applications are invited for the Chevening India Cyber Security Fellowship. The Chevening India Cyber Security Fellowship is aimed at mid-career professionals with demonstrable leadership potential in the field of cyber security or cyber policy in India. The fellowship is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office. The fellowship is hosted by Cranfield University, at the Defense Academy of the United Kingdom (Shrivenham Campus). This is a ten-week fellowship. ITEM DESCRIPTION Name CHEVENING INDIA CYBER SECURITY FELLOWSHIP Provided by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Purpose To provide financial support to mid-career professionals with demonstrable leadership potential in the field of cybersecurity
- Region
- International Region : United Kingdom
- Scholarship type
- Government
- Fields
- Other
- For
- Diploma, Under Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 07/10/2025 The last date to apply for this Fellowship is October 7, 2025.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship, you must:
- Be a citizen of India and currently live in the country.
- Return to your country of citizenship at the end of the period of the fellowship.
- Not hold British or dual-British citizenship.
- Have at least seven years’ relevant work experience before applying.
- Have significant relevant work experience in cyber security or cyber policy issues. Relevant experience could come from policy organizations, academia, corporate law, law enforcement, or journalism.
- Have an excellent academic background in science, engineering or technology, or considerable experience of working in such fields and good working knowledge of English to be assessed by a qualified English language assessor.
- Have a demonstrable record of leadership and/or innovation.
- Agree to adhere to all relevant guidelines and expectations of the fellowship.
Award & availability
Stated amount: Not Available
- Full programmed fees.
- Living expenses for the duration of the fellowship.
- Return economy airfare from India to the UK. The number of Fellowships is subject to availability for more please visit the
Application
No information is available. The eligible candidate can apply for the fellowship by using the below-mentioned steps - Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button and read the details. Step 2: Navigate to the apply now and click on it. Step 3: Log in using valid credentials. (Note - If the applicant is not registered, kindly register first.) Step 4: Fill in the required details and upload relevant documents. Step 5: Submit the application. For more inquiries, please click on this link.
Selection process
- First All the application form will be evaluated.
- After evaluation, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the scholarship.
- Shortlisting of candidates will be done by authorities. Other Info Program structure This ten-week fellowship provides fellows with an understanding of policy and legislative approaches in cyber security and its implications for national security, commercial opportunity, crime prevention, and the right to privacy. Throughout the program, fellows will work on an individual research paper which will be presented at the end of the course. The fellowship runs from mid-March through the end of May. The fellowship will focus on:
- Cyber threats, including the threat landscape, threat and risk assessment, the implications for national security, and the relevance of internet governance structures; and the protection of critical national infrastructure.
- The economics of online business, cyber-security consumer awareness and consumer protection, technology adoption challenges, the relevance of open source, and effective technology adoption by consumers.
- Cybercrime and internet law, including the economic impact of cybercrime, domestic and international approaches to countering cybercrime, internet law, law enforcement concerns, privacy concerns, the use and abuse of social media, and accountability in cyberspace.
- Relevant issues and challenges particular to the UK and India. Alumni from this fellowship include individuals working in cyber security, law enforcement, policy organizations, corporate lawyers and practicing advocates, and technology journalists.
Contact
For more information: Click here Apply Now https://www.chevening.org/
