Full Funding

    Silk Road Scholarship (CSC)

    Degree Level
    Master's & PhD

    Both Master's and PhD programs are supported under the CSC scholarship.

    Eligible Students
    Students from Belt and Road countries

    Open to applicants from Students from Belt and Road countries.

    Application
    Deadline

    • 30 April 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

    Fully covered under this scholarship program.

    Medical Insurance

    Comprehensive medical insurance

    Fully covered under this scholarship program.

    Check your eligibility

    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
    Must be a non - Chinese citizen
    No criminal record
    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?

    Apply through your NUAA admission portal