USTC Full Scholarship in China for Graduate Study
Type: Master's Degree, Ph.D. or Other Doctoral Degrees
Who: Students interested in studying in China
What: Tuition fees + living expenses
When: 2020 - 2021
Where: Partner Universities in China
Program Length: Two to four years
Deadline to Apply: 15 March 2020
Citizenship: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Destination Countries: China
Academic Subject(s): All Subjects
Description
The Chinese Government Scholarship–Chinese University Program is a scholarship established by the Ministry of Education to support Chinese universities in specific provinces or autonomous regions to recruit outstanding international students for graduate studies in China. The ministry has authorized the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) to recruit full-time master’s and doctoral students under the Chinese Government Scholarship program since 2008.
The Chinese University Program provides a full scholarship that covers a tuition waiver, accommodation, a stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance. Please refer to the website of the China Scholarship Council (CSC) for details of each item.
USTC offers graduate programs with Chinese or English as the medium of instruction. For more information about programs offered at USTC, please check:
Master’s Degree Programs List (instructed in Chinese)
Master’s Degree Programs List (instructed in English)
Doctoral Degree Programs List (either Chinese or English)
Deadline: March 15, 2020
Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and mentally and physically healthy.
2. Applicants must not be registered students in Chinese universities at the time of application, or be a graduate from Chinese universities for more than one year.
3. Education background and age limit:
– Applicants for master’s degree studies must have a bachelor’s degree (equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in China)* and be under the age of 35 by September 1, 2020.
– Applicants for doctoral studies must have a master’s degree (equivalent to a master’s degree in China)* and be under the age of 40 by September 1, 2020.
* Applicants who will obtain their degrees in 2020 should submit a pre-graduation certificate to ensure that they will complete their study and obtain the degree by July of 2020.
Students who have been granted other Chinese scholarships or funding in 2019-2020 cannot apply for this scholarship.
How to Apply
To complete the application for USTC Chinese Government Scholarship–University Postgraduate Program, please make sure you finish each of the following steps as required and before the specific time.
Step 1: Online Application for CSC Scholarship
Log on the on-line application system to do an online registration and application (https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/#/register).
Step 2: Online Application for USTC Admission
The online application (http://isa.ustc.edu.cn/xs/login_scho.asp?exit=Y ) includes filling in the application form and uploading supporting documentation.
Step 3: Original Application Documents Submission
After applying online, applicants must submit application materials to the Office of International Cooperation of USTC by post mail or in-person (application materials submitted by email will not be accepted). Application materials arriving after April 10, 2020, will not be accepted.
More details can be found on the following link.
