Two Grenadians Awarded Prestigious UK Government Scholarships (Chevening & Commonwealth)

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PR – The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) continues  to demonstrate its commitment to education and leadership development by supporting  talented students across Grenada, the wider Caribbean, and around the world through its  Chevening and Commonwealth Scholarship programmes.

The 2026 Chevening Scholars for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean were announced at  the end of August, while recipients of the Commonwealth Scholarship Programme were also  recently named. 

Grenada’s 2026 Chevening Scholar is Ravon Charles, who will pursue a Master of Science  (MSc) in Sport Rehabilitation at Loughborough University.

Meanwhile, Akeyshur Bartholomew has been awarded a prestigious Commonwealth  Scholarship and will undertake a Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Ultrasound  (Echocardiography) at Imperial College London.

Resident British Commissioner to Grenada, Victor Clark, said:

“I am delighted that the UK continues to support outstanding Grenadians through the  Chevening and Commonwealth Scholarship programmes. These scholarships invest in  individuals who have demonstrated exceptional potential and are pursuing studies in areas  that are important to Grenada’s future development and shared global challenges. I am proud  and inspired by their dedication, ambition and commitment to making a positive impact on their  return to Grenada.”

Applications for Chevening Scholarships for the 2027-2028 academic year are currently open  and can be submitted via www.chevening.org/apply. The application deadline is 6 October  2026. 

For more information on Commonwealth Scholarships, visit https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/ or  contact the Human Resource Development Division within the Ministry of Education at  hrd@moe.edu.gd.

2026 Chevening Scholar, Ravon Charles

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