Project ID: 90052

Government of China provides 364 Chinese Government Scholarships to Egyptian students for the 2019/2020 academic year

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Egypt

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

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2019-01-01

Description

On August 28, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in Egypt held a reception to bid farewell to 364 Egyptian students who will study in China after receiving 2019 Chinese Government(-funded) Scholarships. The students will study agriculture, machinery, aerospace, Chinese, life sciences, marine science, engineering construction, computer applications and other disciplines in universities in China. According to the Chinese Ambassador to Egypt, 157 of the Egyptian students were provided scholarships through joint cooperation between the Chinese Embassy and the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education.

Additional details

While the Chinese Embassy has specified that the scholarships are for study in China, financial information on the scholarships is unavailable from either media or official sources (i.e. tuition costs, transportation, etc).

Number of official sources

4

Number of total sources

10

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Egypt [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education [Government Agency]