The call for applications is now open for the 2025 China Link Scholarship Program! Are you a young talent looking to pursue your academic and research activities? China is one of the best places to be. This scholarship, offered by the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC), provides a golden opportunity for international students and faculty members to engage in academic and research pursuits in China.
About the China Link Scholarship Program
The China Link Scholarship Program aims to foster academic exchange and cooperation between Chinese and foreign young scholars.
Through the provision of fully funded academic and research opportunities, including tuition waivers, on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and a generous stipend of CNY42,000, the program seeks to facilitate mutual understanding and friendship among the global academic community.
Eligibility Criteria for the China Link Scholarship Program
To be eligible for the China Link Scholarship Program 2024, applicants are required to fulfill the requirements below:
- Citizenship: Prospective Candidates for China Link Scholarship must be citizens of countries other than the People’s Republic of China, to be eligible
- Character and Excellence: Applicants should possess good moral character and demonstrate academic excellence.
- Age Limit: General scholars must be under 45 years of age, while senior scholars must be under 50 years of age at the time of application.
- Enrollment or Employment: Applicants must be registered as full-time students or employed as full-time academic staff at CSC’s foreign partner universities.
- Admission Notice or Invitation: Applicants must have received either the admission notice or the invitation letter issued by the Chinese host university.
Benefits of the China Link Scholarship Program
Successful applicants of the China Link Scholarship Program will enjoy the following scholarship package:
- Tuition Waiver: Full coverage of tuition fees during the scholarship period.
- Accommodation: Free on-campus accommodation for the duration of the program.
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive medical insurance for the entire stay in China.
- Stipend: Monthly stipend of CNY 42,000 to cover living expenses.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply for the China Link Scholarship Program 2024 by following these steps:
- Contact the Chinese host university to obtain admission documents or invitations.
- Complete the CSC online application and upload supporting documents through the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System (link).
- Await processing of the application by the Chinese host universities.
- Keep track of the deadlines for nomination and notification of scholarship candidates by CSC and Chinese host universities.
Visit the CSC official website at https://www.campuschina.org/content/details3_942241.html to apply and for more information
Important Dates
- Deadlines for Chinese host universities to nominate scholarship candidates to CSC: April 15, 2024; July 15, 2024; October 15, 2024; and January 15, 2025.
- Proposed dates for CSC to send scholarship admission results to Chinese host universities: May 15, 2024; August 15, 2024; November 15, 2024; and February 15, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible for the China Link Scholarship Program?
The scholarship is open to citizens of countries other than China, with good moral character and academic excellence.
What does the scholarship cover?
China Link Scholarship provides a tuition waiver, on-campus accommodation, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend of CNY42,000.
How can I apply for the scholarship?
Interested and Qualified applicants should contact the Chinese host university for admission documents and complete the online application through the CSC portal.
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