2018 USTC "Chinese Government Scholarship – Chinese University Program
About The Program
Chinese Government Scholarship—Chinese University Program is
a scholarship established by Ministry of Education (MOE) to support Chinese
universities in specific provinces or autonomous regions to recruit outstanding
international students for graduate studies in China. MOE authorized USTC to
recruit full-time master and doctoral students under the Chinese Government
Scholarship since 2008plication Deadline
March 15, 2018 (for online application) overage
of the scholarship
The Chinese
University Program provides a full scholarship which covers tuition waiver,
accommodation, stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance.
- Tuition waiver.
- Accommodation: free
university dormitory or accommodation subsidy.
If the host university requires
students to live on campus, the university will accommodate the scholarship
students in a university dormitory (usually a twin room); if the host
university permits students to live off campus, the university will provide
monthly accommodation subsidy:
master’s students:
CNY 700 per month;
doctoral students:
CNY 1000 per month.
- Stipend:
master’s students:
CNY 3,000 per month;
doctoral students:
CNY 3,500 per month.
- Comprehensive medical
insurance.
- Applicants must be
non-Chinese citizens and mentally and physically healthy.
- Applicants must not be a
registered student in Chinese universities at the time of application; or
be a graduate from Chinese universities for more than one year.
- Education background and age
limit:
- Applicants for master’s
degree studies must have bachelor’s degree (equivalent to bachelor’s
degree in China) and be under the age of 35 (by September, 1st, 2018).
- Applicants for doctoral
studies must have master’s degree (equivalent to master’s degree in China)
and be under the age of 40 (by September, 1st, 2018).
※ For the graduates to obtain their degrees in 2018, they should
submit a Pre-graduation Certificate to ensure that they will complete their
study and obtain the degree by July of 2018.
※ Students who have been granted for other Chinese scholarship or
funding(2017-2018)cannot apply for this scholarship.
USTC offers
graduate programs with Chinese or English as media of instruction. For more
information of 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)
Master’s Degree
Programs: 2-3 academic years
Doctoral Degree
Programs: 3-4 academic years
Applicants who
apply for programs instructed in Chinese but without sufficient Chinese
language proficiency are required to take one-year Chinese language courses and
pass the relevant test prior to the studies in their specialties. For those who
take the one-year Chinese language courses, the duration of the scholarship
will be extended correspondingly. Scholarship duration specified in the
admission notice CANNOT be extended in principle.
Application
Procedures
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 on-line registration and application
(http://www.csc.edu.cn/Laihua/noticeen.html).
After logging,
please choose Type B and fill in 10358 as agency code for USTC.
After filling
in the application form online, applicants must click the "submit"
button and print out application form in the application system.
Sign and put a
recent photo on the application form.
Scan the
application form and upload it later on USTC application system.
Note:
Please fill in
the exact "Family name", "First name" and passport number as
shown on your passport, and make sure the email address and "present
contact address" (postal address for admission documents) correct and
valid.
If choose to
learn Chinese language prior to major study, please fill in the “duration of
elementary Chinese study” as 2018-9-1 to 2019-7-15 and “duration of major
study” as 2019-9-1 to 2022-7-15 (for instance of 3-year program). If choose
English-taught program, please fill in the “duration of major study” as
2018-9-1 to 2021-7-15 (for instance of 3-year program).
Please make
sure you have put your photo on and sign the application form, otherwise it
will be INVALID.
Once you have
downloaded the complete form, please DO NOT retrieve your application in CSC
system without our permission, otherwise we will be unable to process your
application further.
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 documentations.
Create your online
application ID with a valid email account and input a password of your own. You
will receive a confirmation email.
Log on your
application ID and fill in all the information and upload required documents.
The online application can be accessed and edited as many times as you like
before the deadline of application (March 15, 2018). Your information will be
automatically saved once you click "NEXT" when you finish each step.
Submit your
application form by clicking "Confirm and Submit" upon completion. Note
that once your application pass "file review", your information
CANNOT be changed.
You can click
"Status" in the Quick Links to check your application status.
Step 3:
Original Application Documents Submission
After applying
online, applicants must submit application materials to 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,
2018 will not be accepted.
Application
materials
Application
form for Chinese Government Scholarship with signature and recent photo.
Photocopy of
passport (ordinary passport with validity of at least 1 year).
A study or
research proposal (no less than 800 words).
CV.
Two letters of
recommendation from full professors or associate professors (with phone number
and email address).
Photocopy of
Foreigner Physical Examination Form (download in the attachment below).
Applicants for
programs instructed in Chinese but do not apply for one-year Chinese language
courses, must provide the photocopy of HSK certificate (at least level 4) or
other proof of their Chinese language proficiency; applicants for programs
instructed in English must provide the photocopy of valid IELTS or TOFEL result
or other proof of their English proficiency (except those whose mother tongue
is English).
Photocopy of
degree certificate and academic transcript for both Bachelor’s Degree and
Master’s Degree (if have) notarized by Ministry of Education or equivalent
authority in your country.
If applicants
are university students, they must provide official documents showing their
status as university students and stating clearly when they will obtain the
degree certificate;
If applicants
already graduated but have not yet obtained the degree certificate, they must
provide official documents explaining the reasons and stating clearly when they
will obtain the degree certificate;
If applicants
are already employed, they must provide official documents showing their status
as on-post employees and permission of release.
※
Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with
notarized translations in Chinese or English.
※
Application materials will NOT be returned regardless of the application result.
※ Please
make sure you send out the complete set of all the required documents and
specify on the envelop "Application for CSC scholarship" with the
serial number of your Application form for Chinese Government Scholarship
(which can be found at the bottom of
the form) and your application ID for USTC Online Application System
(http://isa.ustc.edu.cn/xs/xssq.asp?jxj=jyb&menu2=3 ).
Postal
address:Office of International Cooperation, University of Science and
Technology of China, 96 Jinzhai Road, Hefei, 230026, Anhui, China
Admission
Procedure
1) USTC will
review all the applications submitted before the deadline. Decisions for
admission and granting the scholarship will be made on the basis of applicants’
academic record, research abilities and other aspects related.
2) The list of
nominated candidates will be sent to China S
3) After the
name list is approved by CSC, the scholarship awardees will be notified by USTC
and admission documents will be posted to the awardees in July.
4) New school
year shall start in September, 2018. The specific date of registration will be
written on the admission notice.
Notes
1) Regulations
of Chinese Government Scholarship will apply to the students under this
scholarship scheme. Scholarship students must go through the Annual Review of
the Chinese Government Scholarship Status. (For more details, please refer to
the website:
http://www.csc.edu.cn/Laihua/newsdetailen.aspx?cid=193&id=1349)
2) Scholarship
students are not allowed to change their institutions as well as their academic
programs or the duration of study specified in the Admission Notice.
3) Scholarship
students who have to suspend their studies due to illness must return to their
home country for further treatment and recovery. Expenses for the international
travel to and from the university will be borne by the students themselves, and
their scholarship status will be reserved for one year at most, with the
monthly living allowance stopped during the suspension. Scholarships of the
students who suspend their studies for reasons other than illness will not be
reserved.
4) The Office
of International Cooperation of USTC is responsible for the interpretation of
the scholarship granting procedures and regulations.
Contact
Information
Office of
International Cooperation
University of
Science and Technology of China
96 Jinzhai
Road, Hefei, 230026, Anhui, P. R. China
Tel:
86-551-63603144
Fax:
86-551-63632579
E-mail:
isa@ustc.edu.cn (the only email address for CSC application in USTC; messages
sent to other email addresses may not be received or answered properly; please
always indicate “CGS-CUP” in the subject of your email for any inquiries
regarding your application to us)
Scholarship Link : http://isa.ustc.edu.cn/xs/disp.asp?ucode=90
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