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Overview

Dalian Maritime University to open campuses at the University of the Pacific

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•EcuadorDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EcuadorSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 12, 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

  • Dalian University

Receiving agencies

NGO/CSO/Foundations

  • Universidad del Pacifico Ecuador

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Ecuador Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Migration

Loan desecription

Dalian Maritime University to open campuses at the University of the Pacific

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On June 12, 2019, the Ecuadorian Ambassador to China, the Chancellor of the University of the Pacific, and the President of Dalian Maritime University signed a cooperation agreement that would allow for Dalian Maritime University to open campuses at the University of the Pacific in both Quito and Guayaquil. These campuses will provided students with masters and doctoral degrees in maritime engineering, maritime electronics, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, and nautical sciences. Confirmation of the opening of these campuses is unavailable.

Staff comments

1. It is unclear if this project was ever started. All news reports are from when the project was announced. This issue warrants further investigation. 2. In Chinese, Dalian Maritime University is "大连海事大学". 3. In Spanish, Dalian Maritime University is "Universidad Marítima de Dalian".