Postgraduate Scholarship by UNESCO

Published: 01 Jan 1970 9,972 views

The government of People’s Republic of China in conjunction with the UNESCO is offering 75 undergraduate and postgraduate fellowship for developing countries 2020/2021.

The Government of the People’s Republic of China has placed at the disposal of UNESCO for the academic year 2018-2019 seventy-five (75) fellowships for advanced studies at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These fellowships are for the benefit of developing Member States in Africa, Asia–Pacific, Latin America, Europe and North America and Arab region.

Tenable at a selected number of Chinese universities, these fellowships are intended for scholars who plan to pursue advanced studies or undertake individual research with periodic guidance from the assigned supervisor in China for a duration of one year. Selected candidates will undertake their studies in the host universities as visiting scholars. Most of the study programmes will be conducted in English. Selected candidates will undertake their studies in the host universities as visiting scholars. In exceptional cases, candidates may be required to study Chinese language before taking up research or studying in their fields of interest.

Twenty-five (25) of the 75 fellowships are especially intended for candidatures from the Teacher Training Institutions supported by UNESCO-CFIT Project in the 10 African countries to pursue an Advanced Training Programme for Education Administrators and Teacher Educators at East China Normal University.

Any applicant can choose one academic program and three institutions as their preferences from the Chinese HEIs designated by MOE. Fellowships are for advanced studies at Undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

UNESCO/People’s Republic of China Postgraduate Scholarship

Application Deadline	March 25, 2020
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Country to study	China
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	UNESCO
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of UNESCO/People’s Republic of China Postgraduate Scholarship

 The Program provides a full scholarship which covers tuition waiver, accommodation, stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance.

Requirements for UNESCO/People’s Republic of China Postgraduate Scholarship

1. Those who applying for Senior Scholar programmes must be a master’s degree holder or an associate professor (or above) and not older than the age of fifty (50).
2. English proficiency is required.
3. Be in good health, both mentally and physically.

Application Deadline

March 25, 2020

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to UNESCO on studyinchina.csc.edu.cn to apply

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