Places available on an exchange with the China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU) in the next academic year! CFAU, which is based in Beijing, is China’s top foreign affairs institute and doubles up as an academy where they send all their future diplomats. You will have the opportunity to learn the Chinese language alongside political science courses in English.
Applicants to attend CFAU should ideally be students on the standard September or extended January programme who are coming to the end of their studies but strong candidates from other cohorts will also be considered.
When assessing candidates, the board will be looking for students who are hardworking, have achieved good marks and would be good ambassadors for BSIS and the University of Kent.
Applications consisting of a CV together with a short statement (300 words) articulating why you want be considered for the exchange should be submitted to ukbapplications@kent.ac.uk before Monday 20th February at 17:00. Interviews will be held in early March (date tbc.)
If you have any questions about the exchange, please do not hesitate to contact Michael.