Overview

China grants university scholarships to 32 PNG students

Commitment Year•2014Country of Activity•Papua New GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Papua New GuineaSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2014

Start (actual): Aug 25, 2014

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Papua New Guinea

Loan description

China grants university scholarships to 32 PNG students

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On August 19, 2014, a farewell reception was held for 32 PNG students. These students would leave in August for China to study in some of the world's prestigious universities. The students are recipients of the 2014 Chinese scholarships program, a full tuition, accommodation and living allowance sponsorship by the Government of the People's Republic of China. Out of the 32 students, six will be traveling to complete their masters degrees, while the other 28 will be doing the post and under graduate degrees in different programs.The value of these scholarships is unknown.