Administered By: China Scholarship Council (CSC) & Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
100% Full Tuition Waiver + Free Comprehensive University On-Campus Accommodation + Comprehensive Medical Insurance + Monthly Stipend (CNY 2,500 UG / 3,000 Master's / 3,500 PhD)
Undergraduate (4-5 Years), Master's (2-3 Years), or Doctoral (3-4 Years) Degrees at Designated Chinese Universities
Non-Chinese citizens in good health. Academic excellence with HSK proficiency (for Chinese-taught programs) or IELTS/TOEFL (for English-taught programs).
Direct wire transfer to the host university covering international student tuition rates.
Monthly allowance for housing, food, and utilities (£1,400–£1,700 or $2,200–$2,800/mo).
Booked through government travel agents from home country international airport to destination.
Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) or university health insurance fully paid by sponsoring body.
Undergraduate (4-5 Years), Master's (2-3 Years), or Doctoral (3-4 Years) Degrees at Designated Chinese Universities
Equivalent to minimum 65-70% aggregate in an undergraduate degree from an accredited university.
No individual sub-score band below 6.0 in Reading, Listening, Speaking, or Writing components.
Chevening requires 2,800 hours; Fulbright requires strong professional leadership track record.
Non-Chinese citizens in good health. Academic excellence with HSK proficiency (for Chinese-taught programs) or IELTS/TOEFL (for English-taught programs).
Submit proof of degree completion and language test scores to fulfill all university conditions.
University issues Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (UK) or Form I-20 (USA) linking your scholarship award.
Undergo mandatory IOM tuberculosis screening and biometric appointment at the local visa application center.
Receive entry clearance vignette in your passport and coordinate flight booking with the scholarship secretariat.
Ensure your academic transcripts, English proficiency test reports, and references are ready prior to Type A (Embassy): Jan - Apr 2027 • Type B (University): Nov 2026 - Mar 2027.
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