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  • be a permanent resident of the People's Republic of China and not currently be working or studying overseas at the time of application
  • not be in receipt of any other scholarships or award for the academic year
  • hold a first degree in a related subject which is recognized by UK institutions
  • academic IELTS test score at least 6.5 overall with no individual band less than 6.0
  • be mid-career staff (with a minimum of 3 years work experience) who has managerial, policy-influencing or decision-making responsibilities
  • not staff, spouses, children or parents of staff from FCO, British Council and partner organisations

Possess the following 'Chevening' qualities

  • must have ambition and drive
  • have leadership potential
  • show a commitment to change and organisational development
  • be flexible and adaptable
  • be innovative and creative
  • have an ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances

Following subject areas will be given priority:

  • Public Policy
  • Law enforcement and Law
  • Economics and Finance
  • Trade & Investment *
  • Science and Technology
  • Environment and Sustainable Development
  • Energy and Climate Change
  • Media
  • Social Development especially Health care, education policy, human rights, legal reform

* Remark:UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) is the Government organisation that helps UK based companies succeed in international markets. We also assist overseas companies to bring high quality investment to the UK's vibrant economy. UKTI is looking for candidates who work for China's leading private and public organisations. They must show a drive for high personal and professional achievement linked to improving the commercial relationship between China and the UK.

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