Application are now being welcome for the Fully Funded Shanghai Government Scholarship 2024-25. The Shanghai Government Scholarship is a prestigious award offered by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission to international students who wish to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral degree programs at universities in Shanghai, China. The scholarship aims to promote cultural and educational exchange between Shanghai and other countries, as well as to attract outstanding international students to study in Shanghai.
The scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation, living allowance, and comprehensive medical insurance. The exact amount of the scholarship may vary depending on the level of study and the specific university. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the significance of this scholarship, its offering, eligibility criteria, the application process to help you on your journey.
Scholarships Specification
University: 34 Universities
Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
Award Country: China
Degree Level: Bachelor, Masters and PhD
Eligibility Nationality: All Nationality
Application Deadline: March 31, 2024
Shanghai Government Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Shanghai Government Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
1. Non-Chinese citizens in good health.
2. Hold a valid passport and abide by Chinese laws and regulations.
3. Be under the age of 45 for undergraduate programs, 40 for master’s programs, and 35 for doctoral programs.
4. Have a senior high school diploma (or equivalent) for undergraduate programs, a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) for master’s programs, and a master’s degree (or equivalent) for doctoral programs.
5. Have a good academic record and meet the language proficiency requirements of the host university (usually TOEFL or IELTS).
6. Not be currently enrolled in any Chinese university or college.
7. Not be receiving any other types of Chinese government scholarships at the same time.
8. Meet the specific requirements of the host university regarding major selection, research proposal, and other application materials.
Application Procedure
The application process for the Shanghai Government Scholarship typically involves submitting an online application through the official website of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission (http://www.shmgapn.gov.cn/en/) before the deadline (usually around March or April each year). Applicants will need to provide various documents such as passport copy, academic transcripts, degree certificates, language proficiency test scores, recommendation letters, and a personal statement. Some universities may also require an interview or video conference as part of the selection process.
Application Deadline: 31 March, 2024
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