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Overview

China gives 11 government scholarships to Bahamians

Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•BahamasDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BahamasSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

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Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2018
Start (actual)
Aug 23, 2018

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

  • Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of the Bahamas

Loan description

China gives 11 government scholarships to Bahamians

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 22, 2018, China granted 11 Government Scholarships to Bahamians for their studies in Chinese universities from the Bachelors to the Doctoral levels. On August 23, 2018, a farewell ceremony was help for the students in the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The scholarship covers full tuition, room and board, medical insurance, monthly allowances, and a round trip economy class plane ticket. The students will study at Peking University, Tsinghua University, University of Science and Technology of China, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, or China University of Petroleum.

Staff comments

The Bahamas was not ODA eligible in 2018. The monetary values of the scholarships are unknown.