Application Guide for Chinese Government Scholarship
In order to strengthen mutual understanding and friendship between the Chinese and people around the world and promote China’s exchange and cooperation with other countries in various fields, the Chinese government sets up scholarships for talented students and scholars to pursue higher education or conduct research in Chinese universities. The China Scholarship Council (CSC), entrusted by China’s Ministry of Education, is responsible for the admission, enrollment and administration of Chinese Government Scholarship recipients.
Online application and the corresponding application documents should be submitted to application receiving agency. For more information, please refer to www.campuschina.org
Scholarship Coverage
1. Part of the tuition fees (The tuition fee for the Master of Engineering - International Construction and Project Management (ICPM) program at Tsinghua University is RMB 158,000 for the full program. This consists of RMB 79,000 for each academic year. The CSC scholarship cannot fully cover the cost. When accepted, students will pay RMB 50,000 by themselves for each academic year while the rest will be covered by the CSC scholarship).
2. Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy.
3. Stipend: Master’s students/general scholars: CNY 3,000 per month.
4. Comprehensive medical insurance: CNY 800 per person per year.
Application Process
1. An applicant shall learn about designated Chinese universities and majors they offer by visiting websites (http://www.campuschina.org) or other means, and identify the preferred scholarship program, designated university and major.
2. An applicant shall reach the designated university for admission documents.
3. An applicant shall reach an application receiving agency for a recommendation.
4. An applicant shall fill in and submit the Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship online via the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System (http://www.campuschina.org).
5. The application receiving agency shall submit the recommended candidates list and their application documents.
6. The CSC will organize designated universities and experts concerned to examine applicants'eligibility and academic performance before finalizing the short-list candidates.
7. The CSC will notify the admission results to the application receiving agency that will subsequently have the applicant informed.
Instructions for Chinese Government Scholarship Information System (CGSIS)
Step 1: Visit “CSC Study in China‘’ website and click "Scholarship Application for Students" at http://www.campuschina.org.
Register an account through [CREATE AN ACCOUNT] and login with your account.
Read instructions provided on the homepage carefully then proceed to click “Application Online”
Step 2: Input Personal Details
Click "Edit Personal Details" and finish inputting personal details by filling in all the information, verifying and saving the information. After the completion of this section, return to the previous page by clicking "Finish" and start filling in your application information.
Step 3: Select the correct "Program Category" Please select Program Category "Type A"
Step 4: Input the correct Agency Number.
Contact local embassy for corresponding Agency Number.
Program Category and Agency Number are directly matched, both are mandatory for online application. After inputting agency number, the matched agency name will automatically show on the page.
As Program Category and Agency Number are directly matched, application processing authorities will not receive your online application if the program category or agency number are not correct.
Step 5: Input Application Information
Next, please move on to the section of "Language Proficiency and Study Plan" and upload "Supporting Documents" as requested, then click "Submit" to complete the application, Check each part of your application carefully before submission. Please make sure that all the information and uploaded documents are valid and accurate.
When applicants of "Type A" application choose the "Preferences of Institutes", system will automatically match the available universities according to the selected "Student Category, Preferred teaching language". With any inquiry concerning the available majors of each university, please visit the following website:
http://www.campuschina.org/universities/index.html "
Catalog of Discipline Field, First-level Discipline, Specialty" is available from the "Help" applicants could download the file to identify the relation between Discipline and Major.
Step 6: Once submitted, amendment cannot be made on "Personal Details" and "Application Information"
Before the application being processed by the processing authorities, applicant can revoke the submitted application by clicking "Withdraw" and edit the application. After revoking the application, applicant must submit at second time after re-editing, or the application will not be processed Once the application is processed, application cannot be revoked.
Step 7: Click" Print the Application Form" and download the form.
Step 8: Submit scholarship application under the requirements of the dispatching authorities (or application processing agency)
China Scholarship Council never entrust any individual or intermediary agent to process Chinese government scholarship applications. Kindly remind that all applicants to directly submit your scholarship applications through official dispatching authorities, avoiding being deceived The website below is the only official website that China Scholarship Council publishing Study in China information, please do not trust information from any other portals or sources, http://www.campuschina.org/
Notes: Application with incorrect Agency Number will not be processed. Please fill in all application information in Chinese or English.
For further information, please contact: icpm@tsinghua.edu.cn