Application Information for International Chinese Language Teachers (Confucius Institute) Scholarship Qingdao University，2020（Type A and Type B)

Application Information for International Chinese Language Teachers (Confucius Institute) Scholarship Qingdao University，2020（Type A and Type B)

Ⅰ. INFO

1. Name

1. Application Information for International Chinese Language Teachers (Confucius Institute) Scholarship (CIS, Type A)
2. Qingdao University – Confucius Institute Scholarship( QU-CIS, Type B)

2. Coverage

Full coverage on tuition fee, accommodation fee, living allowance (four-week study students are excluded) and comprehensive medical insurance expenses.

Ⅱ. ELIGIBILITY

All applicants shall be

1.Non-Chinese citizens

2.In good Physical and mental condition, well performed both academically and behaviorally

3.Aspired to take future careers on the teaching or international promotion of Chinese language.

4. Between the ages of 16-35 on September 1st, 2020. Applicants currently worked as Chinese language teachers shall not exceed the age limit of 45, while undergraduate students shall not exceed the age limit of 25.

Ⅲ. SCHOLARSHIP TYPES AND QUALIFICATIONS

*MTCSOL: Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

IV. Application Date

March 1, 2020-May 10, 2020

Deadline for commencing in March,2021 is November 10.

V. Application Documents

A. For all applicants

1. A scanned copy of passport photo page
2. A scanned copy of score reports of the HSK and HSKK tests (within the two-year validity).
3. A Recommendation letter by the head of the recommending institutions: Recommending institutions should be Confucius Institutes, independently operated Confucius Classrooms as well as some HSK test centers. Qingdao University could be the recommending institution for TYPE B.

B.For degree scholarship program applicants

1. A certification of the highest education diploma (or proof of expected graduation) and an official transcript.
2. Applicants of the Scholarship for MTCSOL Students are required to provide 2 reference letters from professors or associate professors. Those who can provide a notarized employment agreement with teaching institutions are preferred.

C. Applicants currently worked as Chinese language teachers shall provide the proof of employment as well as a reference letter by the employing institution.

D. Applicants under the age of 18 shall provide certified documents of designation signed by their entrusted legal guardians in China.

E. Applicants of Type A shall also provide additional documents required by the host institutions.

VI. APPLICATION PROCEDURES

1. Online registration will be available from March 1, 2020 on the Confucius Institute Scholarship website (cis.chinese.cn). Please log on to search recommending institutions and host institutions, upload application materials online, track the application progress, feedback of review and admission results.

2. After pr-accepted by Qingdao University, please log in the foreign student application system of Qingdao university: http://istudy.qdu.edu.cn/apply with in 3 work day. Then send your CIS NO. (CISxxxx) and QU NO(Jxxxxx). to: wangfang@qdu.edu.cn.

3. Hanban will complete the scholarship review and notify the results 3 months before enrollment of the admitted students.

4. Scholarship holders need to confirm with Qingdao University to go through the procedures of studying in China, print out CIS certificate online, and register at QU at the designated date and time as per the letter of admission.

VII. CHINESE BRIDGE AWARD RECIPIENT POLICIES

Chinese Bridge winners who have been awarded the 2020 “Confucius Institute Scholarship Certificate” shall log onto the scholarship website and submit documents to relevant host institutions upon presentation of their CIS certificates. Please contact chinesebridge@hanban.org for inquiry.

VIII. OTHERS

1. Applicants shall be familiar with the specific criteria and closing dates for registration, and follow specific procedures to submit necessary documents. Applicants should pay attention to their email box.

2. Degree students shall accept the annual assessment under the Annual Appraisal Procedures of Confucius Institute Scholarship

3. Those who failed to register on time, failed to pass the health assessment, dropped out midway and/or suspended will be deprived of scholarship.

IX. CONTACTS

Division of Test and Scholarships at Hanban

Email: scholarships@hanban.org

Fax: +86-10-58595727

International Students Office, Qingdao University

Email: wangfang@qdu.edu.cn

Tel:+86-532-85953863

Source: Application Information for International Chinese Language Teachers (Confucius Institute) Scholarship Qingdao University，2020（Type A and Type B)