Overview
| Donor: | British Embassy in Beijing |
| Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
| Donor base: | United Kingdom |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business |
| Deadline: | 30.04.2026 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | - |
| Total available budget: | 180.000GBP |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 180.000GBP |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Education
Project Locations
Asia
China
Description
1) Objective
British Embassy Beijing is pleased to re-open a call for proposals for our Chevening China Financial Fellowship Programme running from 2027 until 2030. The Chevening China Financial Fellowship Programme is a new initiative designed to engage mid-career and senior Chinese financial professionals. It aims to strengthen UK-China financial cooperation through structured academic and professional exchanges.
They welcome bids from eligible UK Universities and Institutions with academic and professional expertise in the following areas:
- Financial Regulation
- Financial Policymaking
- Banking; Capital Markets; Investment Management
- Sustainable Finance
- Insurance; Risk Management
2) Eligibility
This bidding round will seek to identify a UK University or Institution to design, implement, and deliver a bespoke curriculum for between 9-12 research fellows, mid-career Chinese Professionals who are leaders within the financial sector over a three-year period.
3) Location
Actions must take place in China.
4) Budget
This is a fixed maximum award amount for up to £180,000 spread over three years.
5) Application
Project proposals must be submitted by 23:59 (GMT) on Thursday 30 April 2026. Late proposals will not be considered.

