2023 Yunnan University for International Students Chinese Government Scholarship

Program Category and Admission Category

1. Program Category: Chinese Government Scholarship – High Level Postgraduate Program (Program Category Type B).

2. Admission Category: Full-time Master’s Degree Programs and Doctoral Degree Programs.

Scholarship Coverage

Applicants of Chinese Government Scholarship can find more information about the scholarship on the website ：www.campuschina.org.

Application Requirements

To be eligible, applicants must:

be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in good health both mentally and physically.

be a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for master’s programs;

be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs;

be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs;

meet the admission requirements of the applied majors in terms of academic ability, language proficiency and other relevant criteria.

Application Procedure

1. Applicants should log into the International Students Service System of Yunnan University： https://ynu.at0086.cn/StuApplication/Login.aspx by March 1st, 2023 (Beijing Time, UTC+8) to register for your personal account, fill in the online application information, upload required application materials;

2. Applicants who pass the initial review and interview , and receive the pre-admission documents should complete the application procedure online.

Please visit Chinese Government Scholarship Information Management System for International Students (https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/#/login) to fill in the Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship in Chinese or English (Agency Number of Yunnan University is 10673

Program Category is B), submit the completed form online by March 20th, 2023 (Beijing Time, UTC+8) fill in the online application information, upload required application materials (including the pre-admission documents).

2023 Yunnan University for International Students Chinese Government Scholarship

Application Documents

1. Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (in Chinese or English);

2. Copy of Passport Home Page. If the validity of the applicant’s current passport does not meet the requirement (meaning the passport expires before September 2023), please apply for a new passport before submitting the application;

3. Notarized highest diploma. Prospective diploma winners must submit official proof of student status by their current school. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations;

4. Academic transcripts (from the undergraduate program onwards). Copies of academic records from first to last semester during the undergraduate, graduate (if any), and doctoral programs (if any) shall be provided.

These transcripts shall be issued and sealed by the attending university’s academic affairs office, graduate school, or student management department. They can be in Chinese or English, but must be attached with notarized English translations if they are in foreign languages other than English;

5. Language qualification certificates. Applicants for Chinese-taught programs must submit valid HSK reports with level 4 or above. Applicants for English-taught programs need to meet one of the following terms:

from a country where English is the official language;

have taken the IELTS (Academic) or TOEFL level test with an IELTS score of no less than 6.5 or a TOEFL score of no less than 90;.

have obtained a certificate in officially recognized English Level Test.shall provide relevant language proficiency certificates according to the universities’ requirements, like IELTS or TOFEL report;

6.Pre-admission documents.（YNU will issue these documents to the applicants who pass the interview or assessment ）

Pre-admission notice

Letter of Acceptance,

7. A study plan proposal. A study plan written in Chinese or English shall contain more than 1,000 characters or words; the proposal of a doctoral student shall be signed by the applicant’s Chinese supervisor;

8. Recommendation letters. Two letters of recommendation (written only in Chinese or English) from professors or associate professors shall be submitted. These letters shall describe the applicant’s objectives of learning in China, comprehensive abilities, and evaluation of future growth, as well as the cooperation between the supervisors or the exchange between universities both in China and abroad;

9. Example of art. To apply for majors related to art or design, applicants could submit their own works through “Example of Art/Other Supporting Documents” in the system. Applicants could also provide such materials to the applied universities directly in other ways;

10. Applicants under the age of 18 should submit the valid documents of their legal guardians in China;

2023 Yunnan University for International Students Chinese Government Scholarship

11. A photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in English (the original copy shall be kept by the applicant). The form is designed by the Chinese quarantine authority and can be obtained from the dispatching authority. The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form.

Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take a physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.

12. Non-criminal record report. The applicant shall submit a valid certificate of Non-Criminal Record issued by the local public security authority, usually issued within 6 months prior to the submission date of the application.

Reminder:
Uploaded supporting documents must be clear, authentic and valid. Applicants are recommended to use a professional device to scan the relevant documents. Applicants shall bear the consequences caused by unclear or unidentifiable uploaded materials.

Admission and Notification

1. After interview and assessment by experts from Yunnan University, the documents of qualified applicants will be delivered to CSC, it is a merit-based enrollment.

2. YNU will send the admission documents to scholarship recipient by August.

3. Each applicant could only receive one scholarship program.

4. Scholarship recipients shall not change their host university, field of study, or duration of study unless they give up the grant.

5. Scholarship will not be reserved if the recipient cannot register before the registration deadline.