Overview

China grants scholarships to 54 Ecuadorian students for academic year 2019-20 (Linked to Record ID#69803, 89925, 91343)

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•EcuadorDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EcuadorSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2019

Start (actual): Aug 1, 2019

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

China Ministry of Education

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Senescyt - Secretariat for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Ecuador)

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Senescyt - Secretariat for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Ecuador)

Loan description

China grants scholarships to 54 Ecuadorian students for academic year 2019-20 (Linked to Record ID#69803, 89925, 91343)

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In August of 2019, 54 Ecuadorian students traveled to China to study for the 2019-2020 school year. Senescyt, Ecuador's Secretariat for Higher Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, provided complementary scholarships for airfare of USD 4,000 per student. This program is part of a January 2015 education cooperation agreement between Sensecyt and the Chinese Ministry of Education, under which the Chinese Ministry of Education (see: Record ID#91343), which allowed for 300 scholarships to be granted starting in the 2016-2017 school year and ending in the 2020-2021 school year. Record ID#69803 captures the 2018-19 scholarships under this agreement.