Chinese Government provides 71 Nepali students scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year

Funder	China Scholarship Council
Recipient Organization	Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Nepal
Country	Nepal
Start Date	Aug 14, 2023
End Date	Jun 15, 2032
Duration	3,228 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`106994`

Grant Description

On August 14, 2023, the Chinese Government awarded 71 Nepali students with scholarships to pursue higher education in various Chinese universities for the 2023–2024 academic year.

A ceremony marking the occasion was held at the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu, attended by Ambassador Chen Song and representatives of Nepal’s Ministry of Education. The award covers full tuition, accommodation, living stipend, and return airfare. Recipients were selected across disciplines such as engineering, medicine, agriculture, and economics.

📋 Staff Comments

1. While the exact grant amount is unknown, this program is recurring and typically funded through China’s Ministry of Education via the China Scholarship Council (CSC).

📚 Sources & References

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Youth of Excellence Scheme of China Program Chinese Government Scholarship Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.