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Government of China

Chinese Government Scholarship

Chinese government scholarships for degree study in China, with tuition, housing, insurance and a monthly stipend Source 1.

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At a glance

Deadline
Deadline varies
Study in
China
Level
Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD and research
Fields
Not stated: see the official page
Language
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Open to
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Who can apply

Undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students, and general and senior scholars Source 1.

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What it covers

Tuition fees, a free university dormitory or a housing subsidy, a monthly stipend and comprehensive medical insurance Source 1.

Amounts stated on the official page

  • CNY 2,500 a month Stipend, undergraduates Year: 2026 Source 1
  • CNY 3,000 a month Stipend, master’s students and general scholars Year: 2026 Source 1
  • CNY 3,500 a month Stipend, doctoral students and senior scholars Year: 2026 Source 1

Only as the official page states them, for the year shown. They change from year to year.

How to apply

Apply through your home country’s sending authority (the bilateral programme, type A) or directly to a Chinese university that takes part (type B), using the online application system Source 1.

Documents the official page asks for

The official page does not list the documents: read the call. “Add to my applications” starts with our usual scholarship checklist, which you can change.

Deadlines by cycle

  1. Cycle: 2027/28 Deadline varies

    Applications usually open in September and close by the end of March; each institution may set other dates Source 1.

Sources

Every fact on this page carries the number of its source. All are official pages, read on the date above.

  1. Source 1: Shanghai International Service Portal (government): Chinese Government Scholarship, updated July 2026 english.shanghai.gov.cn

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