Chinese Embassy awards the Chinese Government scholarships to 48 Senegalese students in 2019

On August 8, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in Senegal held the 2019/2020 academic year Senegal Chinese Government Scholarship Admission Notice. Forty-eight freshmen were awarded scholarships and the total number of Chinese government scholarships to Senegalese students rose to ninety six, a record high. The amount of the scholarships for each student varies based on their admitted program with scholarships totaling from 59,200 CNY for each Bachelors students and upwards of 99,800 CNY for each PhD candidates, each student has the opportunity to study in China. She Mingyuan, Cultural Counselor of the Embassy, and Waly Diouf, representative of the Scholarship Department of the Senegal Ministry of Higher Education, were present. As well as that, more than 80 people including scholarship freshmen for the 2019/2020 academic year, Chinese teachers of the Confucius Institute, representatives of the Chinese Student Association, and representatives of outstanding graduates from China attended.

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