Project ID: 57680

Chinese Government grants over 100 scholarships to Mozambican students for study in China

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Chinese Scholarship Council [Government Agency]

Recipient

Mozambique

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

ODA-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

Implementation (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2017-01-01

Actual start

2017-06-12

Description

On June 12, 2017, Chinese Ambassador to Mozambique, Sun Jian, announced that China would provide over 100 scholarships for students in Mozambique to study in China. Courses selected by existing scholarship personnel include petroleum engineering, mining and water conservancy, tourism management, construction, economics and finance, business management and administration, finance, international trade, medicine and Chinese. China will also donate 58,000 U.S. dollars to Mozambique's education, said the ambassador at the donation ceremony in the Chinese embassy. In 2017 there were an estimated 500 Mozambicans studying in China and more than 100 returned to Mozambique after graduating with bachelor's or master's degrees in China 2016.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Mozambique [Government Agency]