Chinese university scholarships (CSC Type B)
The Chinese Government Scholarship applied for directly through Chinese universities, for bachelor's, master's and PhD studies.
Who is it for?
- Bachelor's: under 25, with a baccalaureate.
- Master's: under 35, with a bachelor's degree.
- PhD: under 40, with a master's degree.
Documents usually required
- Highest diploma and transcripts, notarized.
- Two academic recommendation letters from professors, in Chinese or English.
- A motivation letter (at least 500 words), plus a research proposal for master's and PhD.
- A medical examination form in English and a police clearance certificate.
Translation
Documents must be in Chinese or English, and certificates and transcripts must be notarized. Originals are submitted together with translated copies.
Deadlines
Each university sets its own. Example from the last round: first batch from 1 November 2025 to 28 February 2026, second batch from 1 March to 15 April 2026.
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Check the official sources
Information last checked on 9 October 2026. Dates and requirements can change from year to year. References: Campus China, example: Chang'an University notice 2026-2027.
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