Loading grant details…
China provides Chinese Government Scholarship to about 111 Ugandan Students in 2019
| Funder | China Ministry of Education |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Start Date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| End Date | May 31, 2032 |
| Duration | 4,661 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 88218 |
Grant Description
On August 27th, 2019, the Chinese Embassy held a send-off reception for about 111 students who were awarded the Chinese Government Scholarship.
Speaking at a send-off reception for the students, Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Zheng Zhuqiang said this is the biggest number of students that have won the scholarships, noting that the number increased by 59 percent compared to last year.
The scholarships will cover tuition fees, basic learning materials, accommodation, living allowance, outpatient medical service and comprehensive medical insurance.
They will also cater for international airfare for the first trip to China and returning trip after completion of the study.The Chinese Government has been providing scholarships for Ugandan students to study in Chinese higher education institutions since the 1980s. This scholarship lasts for one year of education at a Chinese institution.
Staff Comments
Uganda's Government source says China granted 99 scholarships, while the Chinese Government source states 111 scholarships were granted to Ugandan students.
Sources & References
- 驻乌干达使馆举行2019年中国政府奖学金生送行招待会, 111 Ugandan students to pursue studies in China
- 驻乌干达使馆举行2019年中国政府奖学金生送行招待会
- 驻乌干达使馆举行2019年中国政府奖学金生送行招待会
- 驻乌干达使馆举行2019年中国政府奖学金生送行会
- 驻乌干达使馆举行2019年中国政府奖学金生送行会 原文網址：https://kknews.cc/world/y3bgxbg.html
- China Offers 99 Scholarships To Ugandan Students
- Study Opportunities Grow Uganda Benefits From Chinese Scholarships in Science and Technology
- Study Opportunities Grow: Uganda benefits from Chinese scholarships in science and technology, china.og.cn: 111 Ugandan students to pursue studies in China
- China offers 99 scholarships to Ugandan students 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.
All Grantees
Government of Uganda
Interested in applying for this grant?
Complete our application form to express your interest and we'll guide you through the process.
Apply for This GrantQuick Summary
Related Grants
