Chinese Government Scholarship – High-Level Postgraduate Programme
China Scholarship Council, under the Ministry of Education
This full scholarship supports international students taking a master's or PhD at a participating Chinese university.
- What it pays for
- At UCAS, the 2026 award included tuition, accommodation or a subsidy, insurance and a monthly stipend of CNY 3,500 for master's students or CNY 5,000 for PhD students.
- Deadline
- The UCAS deadline for 2026 entry has passed; its next scholarship deadline has not been published.
Covers
What it pays for
- Tuition
- Living allowance
- Health insurance
- accommodation
Eligibility
Who can apply
- Open to every nationality
- Not open to people from China
- For Master's, PhD study
- Subjects: any
- Apply through a participating university; benefits and deadlines should be checked with that university.
- The cited UCAS call required master's applicants to be no older than 35 and PhD applicants no older than 40; check the next call before applying.
Always confirm on the official page before you apply. Japper is an AI immigration assistant. It gives general information from official sources, not legal advice, and it can be wrong. For your own case, ask a licensed advisor.
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Other open scholarships
International Undergraduate Entry Scholarships
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Awards range from CNY 2,400 a year for accommodation to CNY 187,000 a year for full tuition and a living allowance; each applicant receives an award according to the university's selection.
Master's Entry Scholarship
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
20%, 30% or 50% off total tuition; a few eligible research-master's applicants may receive a full tuition waiver.
Masters BRI Friendship Scholarship
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Up to 30% off total course tuition.
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