UNESCO/People's Republic of China (The Great Wall) Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme

What is it about?

The Government of the People's Republic of China has placed at the disposal of UNESCO for the academic year 2016-2017, under the co-sponsorship of UNESCO, 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.

The fellowships, tenable at a selected number of Chinese universities, are for a duration of one year. These fellowships, are in most cases to be conducted in English. In exceptional cases, candidates may be required to study Chinese language before taking up research/study in their fields of interest.

List of Member States invited to Submit Candidatures

AFRICA - 46 Member States:

ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - 38 Member States:

ARAB STATES - 13 Member States:

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBEAN - 26 Member States:

EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA - 12 Member States:

(Download the list on the top of the right column)

COURSE ON

Please visit the official web page of China Scholarship Council (CSC) for the fields of proposed studies at the selected chinese universities: http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua/universityen.aspx 

UNESCO/China (the Great Wall) Co-sponsored Fellowships Programme: http://www.campuschina.org/scholarshipdetailen.aspx?cid=97&id=2051

How to apply for UNESCO/China The Great Wall Fellowships

Complete the online application procedure of the Chinese Scholarship Council online application for international students at: http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua/noticeen.html, (Agency number 00001) and also download and complete the application form on the top of the right column of this page and send it to UNESCO (both applications if possible). The letter of admission in a Chinese University is not mandatory.

Contact Information: Email: L.ndobo(at)unesco.org