Chinese Government Scholarship for International Students

About Chinese Government Scholarship:

The Chinese University Program is a full scholarship program offered by recognized Chinese institutions and provincial education agencies in particular provinces or autonomous regions to attract excellent overseas students to graduate studies in China.

Scholarship Category:

Graduate Program

Eligible Countries:

All African Countries

Scholarship Benefits:

  • Full scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Comprehensive insurance & protection scheme for international students, staying in China available.
  • Partial scholarship covers one or some items of the full scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must meet BNU Admission Brochure requirements.
  • No preparatory Chinese language courses for Chinese-taught MA or PhD programs.
  • HSK certificate required according to program admission requirement
  • There must be no other scholarships held by applicants.
  • Degree and age requirements: high school graduate (25 for undergraduates), bachelor’s degree holder (35 for master’s), master’s degree holder (40 for doctoral programs).

Application Process:

  • Follow BNU admission instructions and prepare application documents.
  • Use the “BNU International Student Application System” for online application and payment.
  • Read Chinese Government Scholarship Information System instructions.
  • Register on CSC’s website and complete Application Form.
  • Choose Type B for new student application.
  • Re-submit form if any modifications are made.
  • Submit all application documents to BNU before the deadline.

Application Documents:

  • Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (in Chinese or English).
  • Copy of Passport Home Page.
  • Notarized highest diploma.
  • Academic transcripts from undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
  • Language qualification certificates.
  • Pre-admission documents issued by the Chinese university of preference.
  • Enrolment letter or invitation letter.
  • Study plan proposal in Chinese or English.
  • Recommendation letters from professors or associate professors.
  • Valid documents of legal guardians in China.
  • Photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in English.
  • Non-criminal record report.

Application Window:

Deadline: 30th April, 2024