Project ID: 39003

China grants scholarships to two students from Brunei

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Scholarship Council [Government Agency]

Recipient

Brunei

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Scholarships/training in the donor country

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

OOF-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2006-01-01

Actual start

2006-08-26

Description

On 26 August 2006, the diplomat from the Embassy of The People's Republic of China saw off two Brunei students at the airport, who have been awarded the full scholarship by the Chinese Government. The two students are from Maktab Sains Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan (MSPSBS), namely Pang Yi Jun and Pang Chia Cyn, and are the first batch awarded students. Pang Yi Jun will major in Finance at Shanghai University of Finance & Economics and Pang Chia Cyn will major in pharmacy at China Pharmacy University. According to the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Higher Education between the Ministry of Eudcation of China and the Ministry of Education of Brunei Darussalam signed in 2004, the Ministry of Education of China will provide two Bruneian students with full scholarships in China. Bruneian citizens can apply for a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree or further study of mandarin language and other professional/advanced courses.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

1

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Brunei [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Brunei [Government Agency]