Chinese Government Scholarship program is established by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China (hereinafter referred to as MOE) in accordance with educational exchange agreements or understandings reached between Chinese government and governments of other countries, organizations, education institutions and relevant international organizations to provide both full scholarships and partial scholarships to international students and scholars. MOE entrusts China Scholarship Council (hereinafter referred to as CSC) to manage the recruitment and carry out the routine management of Chinese Government Scholarship Programs.
CATEGORIES OF APPLICANTS AND DURATION OF SCHOLARSHIP
| Study Program | Duration of Program | Duration of RemedialChinese Language Courses | Duration ofScholarship |
| Bachelor’s degree | 4-5 | 1-2 (college preparatory courses) | 4-7 |
| Master’s degree | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| Doctoral degree | 3-4 | 1-2 | 3-6 |
| Chinese language training | 1-2 | None | Up to 2 |
| General scholar | 1 | 1 | Up to 2 |
| Senior scholar | 1 | 1 | Up to 2 |
1. According to the regulations stipulated by MOE, all undergraduate programs for international students are instructed in Chinese. Applicants with no command of Chinese are required to take the college preparatory courses for one to two years before pursuring major studies. And only by passing the examinations of the college preparatory courses, could they start their university studies.
2. Certain Chinese HEIs could conduct some postgraduate program and non-degree courses for general and senior scholars in English. Please check Directory of Chinese Higher Institutions Admitting International Students under Chinese Government Scholarship Program or visit the Website of CSC for details.
3. Scholarship students should complete their study within the due time; duration for scholarship specified in the Admission Notice can not be extended in principle.
APPLICATION
Applicants shall apply to Chinese diplomatic missions or dispatching authorities between January and April every year. Applicants may contact the above authorities for deadlines for application.
CRITERIA & ELIGIBILITY
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and in good health.
2. Education background and age limit:
– Applicants for undergraduate program must have senior high school diploma with good academic performance and be under the age of 25.
– Applicants for master’s degree program must have bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35.
– Applicants for doctoral degree program must have master’s degree and be under the age of 40.
– Applicants for Chinese training program must have senior high school diploma and be under the age of 35, Chinese language is the only subject available.
– Applicants for general scholar program must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study and be under the age of 45, all subjects besides Chinese language are available.
– Applicants for senior scholar program must have master’s degree or above, or hold academic titles of associate professor or above, and be under the age of 50.
VALUES OF SCHOLARSHIP
1. Full Scholarship
– Exempt from registration fee, tuition fee, fee for laboratory experiment, fee for internship, and fee for basic learning materials; and accommodation fee for dormitory on campus;
– Living allowance;
– One-off settlement subsidy after registration;
– Fee for outpatient medical service, Comprehensive Medical Insurance and Protection Program for International Students in China;
– One-off inter-city travel subsidy.
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Muhammad Yassin says
hellow, as i mentioned my name i am from Afghanistan and gratuated from grade 12 and i want to learn chines language, for full scholarship if it is possible please.
Theodorah Lerato Lenyeki says
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gauushiya bano says
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mainza mutinta says
need a scholarship for my masters degree in an MBA
Zeipi Toksy says
Go to web site of your choice of university in China where MBA course is offered. You apply online with all necessary documents please use the online application. Also include the agency number for your country (to your advantage) or the university.
Your appliication will be accessed for 2013/2014 because for 2012/2013 has lapsed in April 2012.
study-in-china says
Top 10 Most Popular Universities for International Students in Beijing
1 Peking University As a famous university in China, it enjoys a high reputation in the world. In 2004, there were over 4000 international students from about 80 countries, including 1825 long-term students and approximately 2,600 short-term students who are studying in it.
2 Tsinghua University As one of the most famous universities in China, it is located in the northwestern suburbs of Beijing. In 2007, over 2,200 international students are enrolled in it. They are from 85 countries and majored in science and technology, humanities, economics, management, law, arts and other areas.
3 Beijing Normal University Founded in 1902, it has fostered more than 10,000 international students from over 50 countries. Now it has more than 1,500 long-term international students. Began to accept students from abroad in 1965, Over the years, it has accumulated rich experience with the Chinese language program and major-related courses for international students.
4 China University of Political Science and Law It is the exchange center in law between the universities in China and the rest of the world. Since China’s reform and opening up, it has established exchange and cooperative ties with over 70 universities from 20 countries and regions. It is currently home to over 750 overseas students from 18 countries and regions.
5 Renmin University of China In China, it is famous for its high ratio of postgraduates to undergraduates. At this university, there is a collective enrolment of 30,000 Chinese students engaged in online learning, and there are about 1,066 international students.
6 Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics It is qualified to admit foreign students sponsored by Chinese Government Scholarship and accepts over 500 short and long-term foreign students from more than 20 countries annually.
7 Beijing Institute of Technology Founded in Yan’an in 1940, it has enrolled several thousands international students from 36 countries. Presently the number of foreign students studying for bachelor, Master and doctoral degree has reached more than 60% of the total.
8 Beijing Jiaotong University There are nearly 19,000 full-time students, including about 14,000 undergraduate students, 5,000 graduate students and 150 overseas students. It has been famous for its strong faculty.
9 Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Chemical Technology attaches great importance to international inter-university academic exchange and cooperation. It has signed agreement with more than 20 universities in 12 countries and regions.
10 University of Science and Technology Beijing Being made up of 9 schools, it provides 39 undergraduate programs, 65 master programs, 26 doctoral programs and 7 postdoctoral researches for the students. And the total enrollment of over 14,000 full time students includes 9,661 undergraduates, 3,080 master candidates, 1140 doctoral candidates and 81 international students.
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SIBOMANA Jean Damascene says
I am from RWANDA. I am currently studying Physics at National University of Rwanda in level5 and I will be graduated in this September.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I would like to apply requesting a scholarship from Chinese Government.
Infact, I have good Performance in class. I am interested to upgrade in Msc Degree in China.
For your any consideration is welcomed.Thanks