Upcoming events
The Chair organizes academic activities such as conferences, symposia, talks and others on contemporary China issues and its relations with Latin America and the Caribbean. In this section you can find the next events of the Chair and register to participate.
Scholarships
"Advanced Diploma in Latin American and Chinese Studies"
The FLACSO branch in Argentina, within the framework of the Contemporary China Chair, is offering100% scholarships for students for the " Advanced Diploma in Latin American and Chinese Studies ".
The "Advanced Diploma in Latin American and Chinese Studies" is a training program offered by the International Relations Department of the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Argentina campus. Our aim is to fill a still-developing gap in training on the relationship between China and our region. Through this, we seek to open new horizons of learning with a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and multifaceted approach.
This postgraduate program offers a pluralistic and interdisciplinary perspective, geared towards both professional and academic profiles. It is open to officials, professionals, technicians, and those responsible for relations with China in the public and/or private sectors, at the international, national, or sub-national level, as well as to all postgraduate students in International Relations and related disciplines interested in acquiring or enhancing their knowledge of China from a Latin American perspective.
Requirements:
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Culminación de una Carrera de Grado.
Documentos requeridos
Complete the pre-registration form.
Complete the scholarship application form and attach the registration documents. Upload in a single file (maximum 100 MB):
Identity document (both sides).
University Degree (degrees of at least 4 years duration).
Academic transcript/Grade certificate.
Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae.
All documents must be uploaded to the application form.
Key Data
Application deadline for scholarships: April 26, 2026.
Date of announcement of selected people : May 1, 2026.
Lesson start dates: May 6 - April 2026.
Duration: 5 months.
Inquiries: diplomado_alchina@flacso.org.ar
Past calls for applications
Diploma Understanding China: Culture, Philosophy and Historical Construction of the Asian Giant
The FLACSO Uruguay Program, within the framework of the Contemporary Chinese Chair, opensScholarships for Students of 80%.
Requirements:
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Completion of a Bachelor's Degree .
Required documents
CV.
Letter of motivation from the scholarship applicant.
Bachelor's degree.
Identity document.
All documents must be uploaded to the application form.
Key Data
Application deadline for scholarships: March 10, 2026.
Date of announcement of selected people : March 20, 2026.
Lesson start date: April 8, 2026.
Inquiries: comprendiendochina@flacso.edu.uy
Course " China–CELAC: Strategic Knowledge for Diplomacy in the
New Global (Dis)order"
The General Secretariat, within the framework of the Contemporary Chinese Chair, opensScholarships for Students from any of the academic units of FLACSO.
Requirements:
Be an active student in any FLACSO academic program.
Having a proven academic interest in the China-Latin America and Caribbean relationship.
Required documents
CV in Prose.
Letter of intent from the scholarship applicant stating their reasons for applying and how this experience will contribute to their professional and personal development. This document should also indicate how their research topics are related to the relationship between China and Latin America and the Caribbean.
Letter of confirmation issued by the director of the academic unit in which the person is enrolled, stating their status as an active student of the FLACSO system.
All documents must be uploaded to the application form.
Key Data
Scholarship application period: October 20-31
Date of announcement of selected people : November 7