OFFER OF SCHOLARSHIPS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR 2022/2023 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) wishes to inform the general public that the Government of the people’s Republic of China is offering scholarships to suitably qualified Sierra Leoneans to pursue Undergraduate, Master’s and Ph.D. programmes in China under the following fields of study:
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
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No
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Programme/Course
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1
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General Medicine
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2
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Computer Science/Information Technology
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Master’s degree (M.Sc.)
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No
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Programme/Course
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1
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Food Science
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2
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Medical Disciplines
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3
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Applied Marine and Fisheries Ecology
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4
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Economics and Finance for Development
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5
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Climate Change Science and Policy
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6
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Conservation and Rural Development
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7
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Computer Science/Information Technology
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8
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Livestock Science
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9
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Education Planning and Management
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Ph.D.
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No
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Programme/Course
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1
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Food Science
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2
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Renewable Energy
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3
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Applied Marine and Fisheries Ecology
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4
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Medical Disciplines
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5
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Economics and Finance for Development
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REGULATORY CONDITIONS
1. Applicants MUST be younger than 25 years old when applying for undergraduate programme and must have obtained good WASSCE certificate
2. Applicant for Master’s degree must not be above 35 years of age and must possess a good Bachelor’s degree
3. Applicant for Ph.D. degree must not be above 40 years.
4. Upload scanned copy of traveling document
5. Upload evidence of acquired education certificates and transcript.
6. Nominated candidate to submit Medical Certificate not older than six months certifying that the candidate does not suffer from any infectious disease and this must be done at the 34 Military Hospital
7. Upload a study plan or research proposal ( A minimum of 200 words for undergraduates , 800 words for postgraduates students)
8. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendations
Interested applicants must use the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education website (www.mthe.gov.sl) to apply.
Completed application forms with all supporting documents should be submitted to the same website on or before 9th December, 2021.
Coverage of the chines Government Scholarship
1. Free Tuition fees
2. Free University Dormitory or accommodation subsidy
3. Monthly Stipend : Undergraduate – CNY 2, 500;
Masters’ – CNY 3,000 and Doctoral – CNY 3,500
4. One – time round- trip international airfare
5. Comprehensive medical insurance
NOTE
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education for interview and to proceed to the next stage in the nomination process
For further information, please contact the office of the Students’ Secretary, Ministry of Technical and Higher Education, New England Ville, Freetown.
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