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Chinese Government Scholarship-Great Wall Program

  • University: All
  • Start Date: Between early January and early April
  • Type: Full

Scholarship value

  • The Great Wall Program provides a full scholarship which covers tuition waiver, accommodation, stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance.
    Please refer to CGS Coverage and Standard for details.

Eligibility requirements

  • 1. Applicants must be a citizen of a country other than the People's Republic of China, and be in good health.
    2. The requirements for applicants' degree and age are that applicants must:
    be a bachelor's degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for the master's programs.
    be a master's degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for the doctoral programs.

How to apply

  • Step 1 - Apply to the National Commission for UNESCO in your home country for CGS opportunity.
    Step 2 - Apply to your target university for the Pre-admission Letter once recommended by UNESCO as an eligible candidate (you will receive an Award Letter for CGS Candidate).
    Step 3 - Complete the online application procedure at CGS Information Management System for International Students (Please refer to: http://www.csc.edu.cn/studyinchina or http://www.campuschina.org and click "Application Online" to log in), submit online the completed Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship, and print a hard copy. Please consult the National Commission for UNESCO in your home country for Instructions of CGS Information Management System for International Students and Agency Number.
    Step 4 - Submit all your application documents to the National Commission for UNESCO in your home country before the deadline.
    NOTE:
    Only applications of recommended candidates from UNESCO will be considered. Candidates holding the Pre-admission Letter will be placed in the host university; those without the Pre-admission Letter should accept CSC's placement of university.