Local Government Scholarship

Description

The Local Government Scholarship is a program initiated by various provincial and municipal governments in China to attract international students to pursue higher education in their regions. This scholarship aims to promote educational and cultural exchange, enhance mutual understanding, and foster cooperation between China and other countries. It is available for undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs at numerous universities across different provinces and cities in China.

Benefits

The Local Government Scholarship provides a range of benefits to international students, including:

  • Full or Partial Tuition Coverage: The scholarship can cover full or partial tuition fees depending on the scholarship category and duration.
  • Accommodation: Free on-campus accommodation or a monthly stipend for off-campus accommodation.
  • Living Allowance: A monthly stipend to cover living expenses, which varies depending on the level of study and location:
    • Undergraduate students: 1,500 – 2,500 CNY per month
    • Master’s students: 2,000 – 3,000 CNY per month
    • Doctoral students: 2,500 – 3,500 CNY per month
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance: Health insurance covers essential medical services.

Requirements

To be eligible for the Local Government Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a non-Chinese citizen.
  • Education Background and Age:
    • Undergraduate programs: High school graduates under the age of 25.
    • Master’s programs: Bachelor’s degree holders under the age of 35.
    • Doctoral programs: Master’s degree holders under the age of 40.
  • Academic Performance: Strong academic record.
  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Chinese or English, depending on the language of instruction for the chosen program.
  • Application Documents: A complete set of documents, including application form, highest diploma, academic transcripts, study plan or research proposal, recommendation letters, and a valid passport copy.

Available University (University List)

The Local Government Scholarship is available at numerous prestigious universities across various provinces and cities in China. Here are some of the universities offering this scholarship:

  1. Beijing Normal University
  2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  3. Zhejiang University
  4. Nanjing University
  5. Wuhan University
  6. Sichuan University
  7. Sun Yat-sen University
  8. Xiamen University
  9. Harbin Institute of Technology
  10. University of Science and Technology of China
  11. West Anhui University
  12. Beijing Information Science & Technology University
  13. Shandong University of Art and Design
  14. Northeast Electric Power University
  15. Beijing Wuzi University BWU
  16. Hohai University
  17. Binzhou Medical University
  18. Dalian University of Technology
  19. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
  20. Shanxi Normal University
  21. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
  22. China Youth University for Political Sciences CYU
  23. Dali University
  24. Harbin University
  25. Beijing University of Agriculture BUA
  26. Scholarships:
  27. Anhui Government Scholarship
  28. Beijing Government Scholarship
  29. Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship
  30. Fujian Government Scholarship
  31. Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship
  32. Guangxi Government Scholarship for ASEAN Students
  33. Guizhou Government Scholarship
  34. Hainan Provincial Government Scholarship
  35. Hebei Government Scholarship
  36. Heilongjiang Government Scholarship
  37. Henan Government Scholarship
  38. Hubei Provincial Scholarship
  39. Hunan Provincial Scholarship
  40. Jiangsu Government Scholarship (Jasmine scholarship, provincial level)
  41. Jiangsu Government Scholarship (Nanjing City)
  42. Jiangxi Provincial Government Scholarship
  43. Jilin Provincial Government Scholarship
  44. Liaoning Government Scholarship
  45. Shandong Government Scholarship
  46. Shanghai Government Scholarship
  47. Shaanxi Sanqin Provincial Scholarship
  48. Shanxi Government Scholarship
  49. Sichuan Provincial Government Scholarship
  50. Tianjin Government Scholarship
  51. Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Government Scholarships for Neighboring Countries
  52. Yunnan Government Scholarship for Neighboring Countries
  53. Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Provincial level)
  • Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Hangzhou City)
  • Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Ningbo City)
  • Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Yiwu City)
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