Free education in China

Every year China offers thousands of scholarships for international students. We help you win one.

Types of grants

There are several types of funding for studying in China

CSC Scholarship

Chinese Government Scholarship

Full Coverage
  • Training 100%
  • Accommodation in a hostel
  • Monthly stipend 2,500-3,500 CNY
  • Medical insurance
Deadline: January - April
High competition

Provincial Grants

Provincial Government Scholarship

Partial coverage
  • Training 50-100%
  • Scholarship available
  • Depends on the province
Deadline: March - May
Average competition

University grants

University Scholarship

Partial coverage
  • Discount on training 20-50%
  • Academic scholarships
  • Grants for achievements
Deadline: All year round
Available

Candidate requirements

Basic criteria for receiving a training grant

Academic Requirements

  • Average score from 80% (GPA 3.0+)
  • Diploma of previous education
  • Academic achievements are encouraged

Language requirements

  • HSK 4-5 for programs in Chinese
  • IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL 80+ for programs in English
  • Language year for beginners

Documents

  • Passport (valid for 2+ years)
  • Motivation letter
  • Letters of recommendation (2 pcs)
  • Research plan (for master's/PhD)

Health

  • Medical certificate
  • No dangerous diseases
  • Physical form

CSC application timeline

Preparing for a grant takes time. Start early!

September - October
Selecting Universities and Programs
November - December
Document preparation
January - March
Applying for CSC
April - May
Review of applications
June - July
Results and invitations
August - September
Visa and departure

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