Chinese Government Scholarship program is established by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China 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
Eligibility
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and in good health.
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.
Amount of Award
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.
Partial Scholarship
One or several items of full scholarship (one-off settlement subsidy and one-off inter-city travel allowance excluded)
Scholarship Application Deadline
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