Chinese Government Scholarship 2024 | CSC Scholarship 2024 | China Scholarship Council

CSC Scholarship also knows as the Chinese Government Scholarship fully funded scholarships for international students willing to pursue their studies in China. For admission in Undergraduate, Graduate, and Ph.D. Prepare your documents as scholarships for thousands of students are about to be open in 250+ Chinses institutions.

With the cooperation of the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) presented thousands of scholarships every year, and now September is going to bring hundreds of fully-funded scholarships in more than 250 Chinses universities. For study under CSC scholarships, eligible students can apply by just submitting scholarship form and providing duplicates of documents required.

Basic Requirements for Chinese Government Scholarship 2024

Host Country                      People’s Republic of China

Target Countries                International Students

Affiliated universities       250+ Chinese universities

Department                        All Departments

Language(s)                       English and Chinese

 Certificates                        IELTS or HSK certificates (Not mandatory)

Medical Certificate           Required

Award Specifications:

Undergraduate Graduate and Ph.D. students under CGS scholarships will get free tuitions, Chinese/English preparatory study, accommodation and medical insurance with a monthly stipend as described.

Level Stipend Duration Criteria Age
Bachelors CNY 2500 RMB/month Student should be a high school graduate <25 years
Masters CNY 3000 RMB/month 2-3 years max. Student should be a Bachelor’s degree holder <35 years
PhD CNY 3500 RMB/month 3-4 years max. Student should be a Master’s degree holder <40 years

Required Documents List (Duplicate)

Optional Documents for CSC Scholarship

Key steps:

Following steps are needed to complete your Scholarship form:

  1. CGS scholarship form should be downloaded from the CSC website and written in Chinese or English language.
  2. Recommendation letter from at least two teachers has to be uploaded at the CGS portal for application. Make sure to send a copy of the letter instead of the letter itself.
  3. Before starting with your application process get your required documents (diploma, degrees, and transcripts) attested from authorized public officers or a lawyer.
  4. Students can apply for scholarships through the CSC portal depending upon the universities’ deadline when scholarships will be announced.

Note for CSC Scholarship

  • In case of non-availability of provisional degree certificate can be used.
  • Hope certificate can be sued in case of a remaining degree.
  • Semester result cards can be used instead of the transcript at application submission time but make sure to get a transcript before applying for a visa.
  • Attested documents other than in Chinese or English language should be translated in either of the language and attached.
  • IELTS or HSK certificates provision is not mandatory but the provision of them will enhance chances of getting a scholarship. English proficiency certificate from last university stating student’s last university was completed in the English language should be provided.
  • The medical examination form can be downloaded from http://www.csc.edu.cn/studyinchina. Carry out mentioned tests from nearby government hospital stamp your picture from the doctor and attach that picture with form photocopy.
  • Research paper abstract consisting of 800 words for MS programs should be provided with scholarship form. Abstract should be in English or Chinese language.
  • Apply for a passport and submit it with the CSC scholarship application form.
  • Photographs attached with application form can be blue or black background.
  • Police clearance form from local police station should be attached with the application form to ensure clearance of criminal records.  

Print online completed form attach all your important notarized documents and send the envelope to the desired university.

Chinese Government Scholarship Universities List

 NORTHWESTERN PLOY-TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY  Shanghai Normal University 
 Zhejiang Sci-Tech University  Shanghai International Studies University 
 Peking University  Shanghai University of Finance and Economics SUFE 
 RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA  Shanghai University of Sport 
 TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY  Shanghai Conservatory of Music 
 BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY  Shanghai University 
 BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY  Nanjing University 
 Beihang University  Soochow University 
 Beijing Institute of Technology  Southeast University 
 University of Science and Technology Beijing  Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 
 Beijing University of Chemical Tech  Nanjing University of Science and Technology 
 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications  China University of Geosciences Wuhan 
 China Agricultural Univ CAU  Wuhan University of Technology 
 Beijing Forestry University  Huazhong Agricultural University 
 Beijing University of Chinese Medicine  Huazhong Normal University 
 Beijing Normal University  Zhongnan University of Economics and Law 
 Capital Normal University  Xiangtan University 
 Capital Institute for Physical Educations  Hunan University, Changsha 
 Beijing Foreign Studies University  Central South University, Changsha 
 Beijing International Studies University  Hunan Normal University, Changsha 
 Beijing Language and Culture University  Sunyat-Sen University 
 Central Univ of Finance and Economics  Shantou University 
 Capital Univ of Business and Economics  South China University of Technology 
 University of International Business and Economics  South China Agricultural University 
 China Foreign Affairs University  Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine  
 Beijing Sports University  South China Normal University 
 Central Conservatory of Music  Guangxi University 
 Central Academy of Fine Arts  Guangxi Medical University 
 The Central Academy of Drama  Guangxi Normal University 
 Beijing Film Academy  Guangxi University for Nationalities 
Minzu University Sichuan University 
 The China University of Political Science and Law  Chongqing University 
 North China Electric Power University  Southwest Jiaotong University 
 Nankai University  University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 
 Tianjin University  Chongqing University of Posts and telecommunications 
 Tianjin Univ of Science and Technology  Southwest University 
 Tianjin Medical University  The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics 
 Tianjin Univ of Traditional Chinese Medicine GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY 
 Tianjin Normal University  YUNNAN UNIVERSITY 
 Tianjin Univ of Technology and Education  KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 
 Tianjin Foreign Studies Univ TFSU  YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY 
 Liaoning University  YUNNAN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE & ECONOMICS 
 Dalian Univ of Technology  XI’AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 
 Northeastern University  XIDIAN UNIVERSITY 
 Dalian Maritime University  CHANG’AN UNIVERSITY 
 China Medical University  NORTHWEST A&F UNIVERSITY 
 Dalian Medical University  SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY 
 Liaoning Normal University  XI’AN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY 
 East China Univ of Science and Technology  Northeast Agriculture University 
 The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology  Harbin Normal University 
 Donghua University  Fudan University 
 Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine  East China Normal University 
 LANZHOU UNIVERSITY  China Univ of Mining and Technology 
 LANZHOU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY  Hohai University 
 LANZHOU JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY  Jiangnan University 
 NORTHWEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY  Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology 
 NINGXIA UNIVERSITY  Nanjing Agricultural University 
 XINJIANG UNIVERSITY  Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine 
 SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY  Zhejiang University
 XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY  Zhejiang University of Technology 
 XINJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY  Zhejiang Normal University
 Ningbo University  China Academy of Art 
 Shenyang Normal University  Anhui University
 Dalian University of Foreign Languages  University of Science and Technology of China USTC 
 Dongbei University of Finance and Economics  Hefei University of Technology 
 Jilin University  Anhui Normal University 
 Yanbian University  Xiamen University 
 Changchun University of Science and Technology  XIAMEN UNIVERSITY 
 Northeast Normal University  Nanchang University 
 Beihua University  Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute 
 Jilin Normal University  Shandong University
 Heilongjiang University Ocean University of China 
 Harbin Institute of Technology Shandong Normal University 
 Harbin Engineering University  Wuhan University
 Jiamusi University Huazhong University of Science and Technology 
 Tongji University Shanghai Jiao Tong University SJTU 
 Zhengzhou University Tiangong University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Chinese Government Scholarship?

Students from all around the world are eligible for CSC Scholarship.

How to apply for CSC Scholarship?

Firstly, choose the university of your choice, apply for admission directly and provide important documents. The next step is to apply online at CGS scholarship portal by completing all steps and get a hardcopy of the final draft. In the end, Provide your documents to the desired university before the last date.

Where to apply for Chinese Government Scholarship?

You can apply for the scholarship online at CGS information management system for international students. For admission, apply to the university of your choice directly.

How to confirm if you win CSC Scholarship?

After reviewing documents CSC will choose most eligible candidates for the provision of scholarships, CSC will choose host university and scholarship for and candidate and send the admission documents to the university. Students will not be allowed to change the university after accepting university and coming to China.

Which Chinese government scholarships are currently open?

Scholarships will be open in September for more than 250 Chinese universities.

How to write a research proposal?

A research plan states your plan for the tenure you are going to stay in China as well as how you are going to use your CSC scholarship. It also states the area for your research interest for Graduate and Ph.D. programs. Moreover, the information in your study plan should be comprehensive and brief.

Where is the list of Chinese Universities offering CSC Scholarship?

Chinese universities offering CGS scholarships will be available on CSC official website along with details and the deadline for the application procedure.

Can you apply for CSC Scholarship in more than one University?

250+ Chinese universities are awarding CGS for international students and students can apply in as many universities as they want. The more universities to apply in the more your chances are to get accepted. You also need to apply for scholarships for each individual university. Moreover, you need to define priority for universities if you don’t than CSC will decide the best university for your program.

Where can I find the Chinese Universities without application fee for CSC Scholarship?

Some universities give ease to students to apply for admission without application fee the list of these universities is available on CSC official website for information.