Chinese Government Scholarship

The Chinese Government Scholarship was designed by the Chinese government to support students and scholars from around the world in pursuing studies and research at Chinese higher education institutions, so as to enhance mutual understanding and friendship between the Chinese people and people of other countries, and promote exchanges and cooperation between China and other nations in education, science, technology, culture, economy, and trade. This scholarship aims to select international students with outstanding academic backgrounds, exceptional professional capabilities, and strong potential for future development.  

JISU accepts applications for Chinese Government Scholarship Category A and Category B:  

Category A: Typically refers to scholarship programs administered by institutions other than Chinese universities.  

Category B: Typically refers to scholarship programs administered by Chinese universities.

Funding Coverage

Eligibility Requirements:  

1. Non-Chinese citizens in good physical and mental health.  

2. Age, academic qualifications and language requirements:  

  (1) Master’s degree applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with excellent academic performance and be under 35 years old;  

  (2) Doctoral degree applicants must hold a master’s degree with excellent academic performance and be under 40 years old;  

  (3) For Chinese-taught programs, applicants must have passed HSK Level 4;  

  (4) Applicants must meet all academic, language and other relevant admission requirements of their chosen program.

Application Procedures:  

For Category A:

1. Submit application through the Chinese embassy/consulate in your home country  

2. Send application materials to JISU’s email address for preliminary review  

3. Qualified candidates will be arranged for an interview  

4. JISU uploads admission letters of successful interviewees to the system for final review  

For Category B:

1. Inquire to obtain JISU’s code (10964) by email

2.Complete your information in the Chinese Government Scholarship application system

3. Upload required documents and send the application form and materials to JISU’s email address for preliminary review

4. Qualified candidates will be arranged for an interview

5. Selected applicants will receive pre-admission letters

6. Applicants upload the pre-admission letter to the system

7. Submitted as recommended candidates for final review