Sichuan University

Agency Number: 10610

International Ranking

Ø 451

Ranking in China

Ø 48

Student Category

Ø Bachelor, Master & PhD

Scholarship Coverage

Ø Fully Funded

Eligible Nationality

Ø International

Award Country

Ø China

Academic Term

Ø Autumn semester from September to next January

Ø Spring semester from March to July

Duration of Degree

Ø Undergraduate 4 years

Ø Masters 2 or 3 years (Mostly for Chinese taught programs)

Ø PhD 3 years generally depending on major subjects

Application Deadline

Ø From January to early April

Requirements

Ø Applicant must be Non-Chinese

Ø Applicant must have a valid passport

Ø Applicant must be good in health

Ø Applicant should have excellent ability in conducting research

Ø Applicant for Non-Degree must be the aged between 16-35 years

Ø Applicants for Bachelor’s Degree must be under the age of 25 Years

Ø Applicants for Master’s degree must be under 35 years of age

Ø Applicants for Doctoral Degree must be under 45 years of age

Ø Applicant may not be a recipient of any other type of scholarships

Ø Master’s degree program should have a bachelor’s degree

Ø Doctoral Degree Programs should have Master’s degree

Ø Applicant should abide by Chinas or Tsinghua rules

Ø Applicant should be good in English have IELTS, TOFEL (Not necessary for all programs), or English language proficiency certificate

Ø For the Chinese taught program applicant must have HSK

Ø CD of own work for Arts students only

Acceptance Letter

Ø It is optional for both Masters's and Ph.D. students according to the university template. Most of the master’s programs are offered in Chinese.

How to Apply

Candidates can apply online in the following round

Ø From January to early April

Required Documents

Ø Study plan for master (800words)

Ø Study plan for Ph.D. (1500words)

Ø Original degrees attested from degree attestation authorities

Ø Notarized copies of educational documents

Ø Academic transcripts

Ø Copies of academic publications, patents, and other academic achievements

Ø 2 Passport size photos

Ø HSK 4 180 certificates or Test report (For Chinese taught programs)

Ø English language proficiency certificate (Not necessary for all programs)

Ø IELTS 6.0, TOFEL 80, and test score (Not necessary for all programs)

Ø Two academic recommendation letters along with photocopies

Ø Passport personal information page

Ø Physical examination form along with all test reports

Ø Non-Criminal record

Ø Papers or articles published or to be published (if available)

Ø CV

(Note: All the educational documents should be combined and uploaded in one pdf form)

Application Fee

Ø 600RMB

Scholarships

1. Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS)

It covers,

Ø Tuition fee

Ø Stipend

Ø On-campus accommodation

Ø Medical insurance

Monthly Stipend

Ø Undergraduate 2500 RMB/Month

Ø Master 3000RMB/Month

Ø PhD 3500RMB/month

Ø Master, Undergraduate/ General Scholar 700RMB/Month in case of live off-campus

Ø The stipend will be stopped if the registered student stays out of China for more than 15 days

Ø Medical Insurance

Medical Insurance

Ø 800RMB/Year

2 British Council China Scholarships

Ø For British students

Ø Student must be at least 18 years old

Ø Candidate must be an ongoing student or recent graduate to avail

3 Confucius Institute Scholarships

Specifically designed to promote the Chinese language and culture it covers,

Ø Tuition fee

Ø Accommodation

Ø Monthly living allowances

Amount

Ø Bachelor’s 2500RMB/Month, one academic year students or one semester students

Ø Masters 3000RMB/Month

Termination of Scholarship

Ø Failing in initial medical checkup upon arrival in china

Ø Students having extended illness

Ø Upon violation of Chinese rules & academic regulations

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