Full scholarship
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
Degree Level
Master's & PhD
Both Master's and PhD programs are supported under the CSC scholarship.
Eligible Students
International students (all countries). Bachelor's: only through the Chinese Embassy in your home country
Open to applicants from all countries.
Types
Type A & Type B
• Type A (Bilateral Program) (Apply only through embassy, agency no. 10287)
• Type B (University Program)
Application
Deadline
• 30 March 2027
Scholarship coverage
Full Tuition
Full tuition fee waiver
Fully covered under this scholarship program.
Accommodation
Free on campus accommodation
Fully covered under this scholarship program.
Coverage
Living allowance
- 3,000 RMB/month - Master students
- 3,500 RMB/month - PhD students
Medical Insurance
Comprehensive medical insurance
Fully covered under this scholarship program.
Requirements
Required documents
Passport identity-page scan
Bachelor's degree certificate (Master's) or master's degree certificate (PhD), in Chinese or English
Highest academic transcript
Acceptance letter from a future NUAA supervisor
2 recommendation letters (professor or associate professor)
Study plan or research proposal
English test result (IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, PTE or equivalent)
Physical examination record with blood test, issued within 6 months
Non-criminal record certificate, issued within 6 months
Eligibility criteria
Basic requirements
Good physical and mental health
No criminal record
Must be a non - Chinese citizen
Age limit
Master: Under 35 years
PhD: Under 40 years
Academic Background
Strong academic background
Research and innovation ability
Language requirement
An English test result (IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, PTE or equivalent). There is no minimum score.
How do I apply?
How do I apply?
CSC Type A - Bilateral Program
Undergraduate / Embassy Route
Type A applicants should apply through the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in their home country and list NUAA as their first choice (Agency Code: 10287)
CSC Type B - University Program
Postgraduate / Two Applications Required
For CSC Type B, you must complete both the NUAA admission application and the CSC scholarship application.